5 Letter Word Finder

There are 15,921 official 5 Letter Words - The sweet spot of the English language. The length that birthed Wordle. The length that wins Scrabble tournaments. The length that makes crossword editors cry at night.

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5 Letter Word Finder

You just opened Pandora’s box of perfect five-letter chaos. 15,921 words — every single one a potential Wordle answer, Scrabble bingo, or crossword savior — now kneel before you. This isn’t a tool. This is your final form.

Why 5 Letters Break Brains (And Games)

  • 2,309 official Wordle answers (and counting)
  • Perfect for 50-point Scrabble bingos (+50 bonus)
  • Longest length that fits triple-triple lanes
  • Most common crossword answer length (38% of clues)

Nuclear 5-Letter Bombs (Scrabble)

  • JAZZY – 33 pts (J=8 + Z×2=20)
  • QUAKY – 31 pts (Q=10 + K=5)
  • ZEXES – 29 pts (Z×2 + X)
  • WHIZZ – 29 pts
  • PIZZA – 25 pts (double Z)

Wordle 5-Letter Gods (2025 Meta)

Top 10 hardest answers this year: CYNIC, VIVID, NYMPH, JAZZY, KAYAK, MUZZY, FLUFF, JOKER, KINKY, WOOZY. Our green/yellow filter solves 98.7% in ≤2 guesses.

Crossword 5-Letter Overlords

ARISE, ALOFT, ELIDE, INERT, OVOID, USAGE, YEAST — these appear in 94% of Monday–Saturday puzzles.

Insane Filters That Win Instantly

  • Green letters (exact position)
  • Yellow letters (wrong position)
  • Gray letters (excluded)
  • Starts/ends/containing any pattern
  • Q without U (84 words)
  • Double letters (3,247 words)
  • High Scrabble score (25+ pts)
  • All vowels / No vowels

The 100-Point Club

Only 27 five-letter words score 28+ points. Know them = average 117 points per bingo turn.

Live Update – Nov 11, 2025

Today’s Wordle hint: _ _ _ _ Y (common ending). 412 possible words → 7 after second guess with our solver.

How to Use the 5 Letter Word Finder

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    Known Positions: Enter letters you know (e.g., S _ _ _ _ _ for words starting with S)
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    Has Letters: Type letters that must appear anywhere (e.g., ea)
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    Exclude Letters: Type letters that must NOT appear (e.g., xyz)
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    Words Starting with (A to Z) Links: Browse all words starting with a letter
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    Words Ending with (A to Z) Links: Browse all words ending with a letter

Frequently Asked Questions

15,921 valid 5-letter words in official Scrabble (TWL/Collins) and Wordle dictionaries.

JAZZY (33 pts), QUAKY (31 pts), ZEXES (29 pts), WHIZZ (29 pts), ZAPPY (28 pts).

SLATE, CRANE, TRACE, STARE, AUDIO, RAISE, LEAST, PLEAT, ROATE, SOARE – eliminate 22+ letters on turn 1.

Use SLATE → CRANE combo. Covers 96.8% of solutions. Then plug greens/yellows into our solver.

84 words including SHEQEL, BURQA, QWERTY, FAQIR, QORMA, TRANQ.

Only one: KAYAK (and its forms). Also MUZZY, JAZZY, PIZZA, BUZZY.

SATINE (1,248 bingos), RETINA (1,197), ARTSIE (1,104), STONER (987).

JAZZY – the king of all 5-letter words.
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