5-letter words

There are 8,612 5-letter words in our word list, and 2,670 of them are common English words such as BRAKE, FINAL, LOUSY, ROCKS and TOUGH.

8,612words in total
2,670common words
JAZZYhighest scoring (33 points)
ABBASlongest common word (5 letters)

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5-letter words by first and last letter

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Common 5-letter words

2,670 everyday words, highest-scoring first in each group. Tap a word to see its meaning and anagrams.

5-letter words 2,670 words

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Showing the 300 highest-scoring of 2,670.

All 8,612 5-letter words

Includes 5,942 less common words that are valid in word games.

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Frequently asked questions

How many 5-letter words are there?
Our word list (ENABLE, about 168,000 words) has 8,612 5-letter words. 2,670 of them are common in everyday English. Official game dictionaries may have a few more or fewer.
What is the highest-scoring word?
With classic tile values, JAZZY scores 33 points, followed by FIZZY (29). With Words With Friends values the order can change slightly.

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