5 Letter Word Finder
Search 14,855 5-letter words from a published Wordle guess list. Filter by known letters and explore possible matches.
Tips for Finding 5 Letter Words
Start with words containing common letters: E, A, R, I, O, T, N, S, L
CRANE, SALET, and ROATE are statistically optimal Wordle starters
Avoid repeating letters in your first guess
Pay attention to letter positions from yellow/green feedback
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Five-letter words are the heart of Wordle. With the right strategy and vocabulary, you can solve most puzzles in 3-4 guesses. Our word finder helps when you're stuck!
Our 5 letter word finder contains 14,855 words. Use the filters above to narrow down your search by known letter positions, required letters, and excluded letters - just like in Wordle!
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About the 5 Letter Word Finder
Our 5 letter word finder is designed to help you find 5-letter words in our list based on the letters you provide. The five-letter list is based on a published Wordle guess list; the other lengths are selected common English words. These lists are not official Scrabble or Words with Friends dictionaries.
Simply enter any letters you know are in specific positions (like green tiles in Wordle), add letters that must appear somewhere in the word (yellow tiles), and exclude letters that aren't present (gray tiles). The finder will show matching words from this list, sorted by their letter-point totals. A score does not confirm a word is playable in Scrabble.
With 14,855 5-letter words in our database, you can explore possible matches for your puzzle. Our tool is completely free, requires no sign-up, and works perfectly on both desktop and mobile devices.