5-letter words
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5,116 matches
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Everyday words
The first 24 of 2,103 everyday words in this list; the full list follows.
- about
- above
- abuse
- admit
- adopt
- after
- again
- agree
- ahead
- alarm
- album
- alias
- alive
- allow
- alone
- along
- alter
- among
- amuse
- angle
- angry
- annoy
- apart
- apple
- aback
- abaft
- abase
- abash
- abate
- abbey
- abbot
- abeam
- abets
- abhor
- abide
- abler
- abode
- abort
- about
- above
- abuse
- abuts
- abuzz
- abyss
- ached
- aches
- achoo
- acids
- acing
- acmes
- acorn
- acres
- acrid
- acted
- actor
- acute
- adage
- adapt
- added
- adder
- addle
- adept
- adieu
- adman
- admen
- admit
- admix
- adobe
- adopt
- adore
- adorn
- adult
- adzes
- aegis
- aeons
- aerie
- affix
- afire
- afoot
- afoul
- after
- again
- agape
- agate
- agave
- agent
- aggro
- agile
- aging
- aglow
- agony
- agree
- ahead
- aided
- aides
- ailed
- aimed
- aired
- aisle
- aitch
- alack
- alarm
- album
- alder
- alert
- algae
- algal
- alias
- alibi
- alien
- align
- alike
- alive
- alkyd
- allay
- alley
- allot
- allow
- alloy
- aloes
- aloft
- aloha
- alone
- along
Searches 77,630 everyday English words, including plurals and past tenses (from the SCOWL word list). It is not the official word list of any game. Where the word list comes from.
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Good first guesses
- stare
- saner
- arose
- arise
- raise
- slate
Each tests the letters that five-letter answers use most, in the places they use them.
Likely answers
Also possible: rarer words, plurals and past tenses
From 5,116 five-letter words in a general English list, not the game's own answer list. Likely answers are everyday words that are not plurals or past tenses; the game picks its answers from words like these.
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