Wrist

5 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

The joint connecting the hand to the forearm.

“She wore a watch on her wrist.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/rɪst/

Related Words

Synonyms

jointcarpus

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Good consonant cluster with W, R, S, T.

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Scrabble

Worth 8 points; useful for connecting words.

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Anagrams of Wrist

Words that use exactly the same letters as “wrist”.

writs

Words one letter different

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

arist brist frist grist trist waist whist wrast wrest

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6-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “wrist”.

writes

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