Works

5 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Activities involving effort or labor; can also be a verb meaning to function or operate.

“The construction works will continue for several more months.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/wɜːks/

Related Words

Synonyms

functions operateslabors

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains W, O, R, K, S with single vowel O.

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Scrabble

Worth 12 points; K is valuable (5 points) with W (4 points).

Words Related to Works

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “works” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

corks forks porks warks words worky worms worts

Words you can make from Works

Shorter words formed from the letters in “works”.

rows work

Longer words starting with Works

Words that begin with “works”.

workshop workshops workstation

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