5 letter words starting with wr

Looking for a clue for todays Wordle or another Word game? Look no further! We got you covered. We got quite a few plausible five letter words starting with wr.

  • WRACK
  • WRANG
  • WRAPS
  • WRAPT
  • WRAST
  • WRATE
  • WRATH
  • WRAWL
  • WREAK
  • WRECK
  • WRENS
  • WREST
  • WRICK
  • WRIED
  • WRIER
  • WRIES
  • WRING
  • WRIST
  • WRITE
  • WRITS
  • WROKE
  • WRONG
  • WROOT
  • WROTE
  • WROTH
  • WRUNG
  • WRYER
  • WRYLY

Sometimes the solution is an uncommon word, then It’s time to learn something new. Here’s the definition of a few of these words:

Definition of wrack

wrack (noun)

  1. Vengeance; revenge; persecution; punishment; consequence; trouble.
  2. (except in dialects) Ruin; destruction.
  3. The remains; a wreck.

wrack (verb)

  1. To execute vengeance; avenge.
  2. To worry; tease; torment.

wrack (verb)

  1. To place in or hang on a rack.
  2. To torture (someone) on the rack.
  3. To cause (someone) to suffer pain.
  4. To stretch or strain; to harass, or oppress by extortion.
  5. To put the balls into the triangular rack and set them in place on the table.
  6. To strike a male in the testicles.
  7. To (manually) load (a round of ammunition) from the magazine or belt into firing position in an automatic or semiautomatic firearm.
  8. To move the slide bar on a shotgun in order to chamber the next round.
  9. To wash (metals, ore, etc.) on a rack.
  10. To bind together, as two ropes, with cross turns of yarn, marline, etc.
  11. (structural engineering) Tending to shear a structure (that is, force it to move in different directions at different points).

wrack (verb)

  1. To stretch a person's joints.

wrack (verb)

  1. To drive; move; go forward rapidly; stir
  2. To fly, as vapour or broken clouds

wrack (verb)

  1. To clarify, and thereby deter further fermentation of, beer, wine or cider by draining or siphoning it from the dregs.

wrack (verb)

  1. (of a horse) To amble fast, causing a rocking or swaying motion of the body; to pace.

wrack (noun)

  1. Remnant from a shipwreck as washed ashore, or the right to claim such items.
  2. Any marine vegetation cast up on shore, especially seaweed of the genus Fucus.
  3. Weeds, vegetation or rubbish floating on a river or pond.
  4. A high flying cloud; a rack.

wrack (verb)

  1. To wreck, especially a ship (usually in passive).


Definition of wreak

wreak (verb)

  1. To cause something harmful; to afflict; to inflict; to harm or injury; to let out something harmful; .
  2. To chasten, or chastise/chastize, or castigate, or punish, or smite.
  3. To inflict or take vengeance on.
  4. To take vengeance for.

wreak (noun)

  1. Revenge; vengeance; furious passion; resentment.
  2. Punishment; retribution; payback.

Definition of wrist

wrist (noun)

  1. The complex joint between forearm bones, carpus, and metacarpals where the hand is attached to the arm; the carpus in a narrow sense.
  2. A stud or pin which forms a journal.

wrist (verb)

  1. To hit a wrist shot

Definition of writs

writs (noun)

  1. A written order, issued by a court, ordering someone to do (or stop doing) something.
  2. Authority, power to enforce compliance.
  3. That which is written; writing.