5-letter words
There are 8,613 five letter words in our ENABLE-based word list. The most common are about, after, could, first and other, and the highest-scoring is jazzy at 33 Scrabble points. Browse by starting letter below, or use the 5 letter word finder (the Wordle solver) to filter by greens, yellows and greys.
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- Words
- 8,613
- Best Scrabble score
- jazzy (33 pts)
- Most common
- about, after, could
Most common 5-letter words (60 of 8,613)
- about, 7 points
- after, 8 points
- could, 8 points
- first, 8 points
- other, 8 points
- their, 8 points
- there, 8 points
- these, 8 points
- think, 12 points
- where, 11 points
- which, 16 points
- would, 9 points
- above, 10 points
- added, 8 points
- again, 6 points
- ahead, 9 points
- album, 9 points
- allow, 8 points
- alone, 5 points
- along, 6 points
- among, 8 points
- areas, 5 points
- asked, 10 points
- based, 8 points
- began, 8 points
- being, 8 points
- below, 10 points
- black, 13 points
- blood, 8 points
- board, 8 points
- books, 11 points
- break, 11 points
- bring, 8 points
- brown, 10 points
- build, 8 points
- built, 7 points
- cases, 7 points
- cause, 7 points
- check, 16 points
- chief, 13 points
- child, 11 points
- china, 10 points
- class, 7 points
- clear, 7 points
- close, 7 points
- comes, 9 points
- court, 7 points
- cover, 10 points
- crazy, 19 points
- cross, 7 points
- daily, 9 points
- death, 9 points
- doing, 7 points
- drive, 9 points
- early, 8 points
- earth, 8 points
- eight, 9 points
- enjoy, 15 points
- event, 8 points
- every, 11 points
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Questions people ask
How many 5-letter words are there?
8,613 in the ENABLE word list we use. Official Scrabble dictionaries add or drop a few hundred.
Are these all valid Wordle guesses?
Nearly all. Wordle accepts most dictionary words of five letters; its answer list is a smaller, hand-picked set of everyday words, which is why the common words are listed first here.
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Numbers are Scrabble points (Words With Friends scores jazzy at 34). Word list: ENABLE plus additions; use the word finder for blanks and board letters.