5-letter words with E
There are 3,863 five-letter words with E in our word list. 860 of them are common everyday words, such as AFTER, OTHER, THEIR and THERE.
- Words
- 3,863
- Common words
- 860
- Top score
- LEZZY
- 26 points
E is the most common letter in English. At the end of a word it is often silent and changes the vowel before it, as in HOP and HOPE.
Five-letter words are the format of the most popular daily word guessing games. A strong first guess uses five different common letters.
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5-letter words (3,863)
- after
- other
- their
- there
- these
- where
- based
- being
- every
- great
- house
- money
- never
- place
- power
- since
- state
- those
- three
- times
- under
- water
- while
- white
- women
- years
- above
- added
- ahead
- alone
- areas
- asked
- began
- below
- break
- cases
- cause
- check
- chief
- clear
- close
- comes
- cover
- death
- drive
- early
- earth
- eight
- enjoy
- event
- field
- force
- games
- given
- gives
- green
- guess
- heard
- heart
- issue
- large
- later
- learn
- least
- leave
- legal
- level
- lives
- loved
- lower
- makes
- maybe
- means
- media
- miles
- model
- moved
- movie
- needs
- offer
- often
- order
- paper
- peace
- phone
- piece
- press
- price
- quite
- range
- ready
- river
- rules
- sales
- seems
- sense
- seven
- share
- sleep
- space
- speak
- speed
- spent
- stage
- store
- style
- super
- table
- taken
- takes
- terms
- title
- trade
- tried
- value
- video
- voice
- weeks
- whole
- whose
- write
- wrote
- abuse
- agent
- agree
- alive
- apple
- armed
- aside
- aware
- beach
- begin
- bible
- blame
- bread
- brief
- broke
- cable
- cells
- cheap
- chest
- chose
- clean
- cream
- crime
- cycle
- dance
- dates
- deals
- debut
- depth
- dream
- dress
- empty
- ended
- enemy
- enter
- entry
- equal
- error
- exact
- exist
- extra
- faces
- false
- feels
- fired
- fixed
- frame
- fresh
- grace
- grade
- greek
- guest
- guide
- heads
- heavy
- hello
- helps
- henry
- homes
- horse
- hotel
- ideas
- image
- index
- inner
- items
- jones
- judge
- keeps
- leads
- liked
- likes
- lines
- lived
- loves
- meant
- metal
- mixed
- moves
- named
- names
- noise
- noted
- notes
- novel
- ocean
- older
- owned
- owner
- pages
- panel
- peter
- phase
- plane
- plate
- prime
- prize
- prove
- queen
- quiet
- quote
- raise
- rates
- reach
- reply
- route
- saved
- scale
- scene
- score
- seats
- serve
- shame
- shape
- shoes
- sides
- sites
- smile
- smoke
- spend
- spoke
- steam
- steel
- steps
- stone
- swear
- sweet
- taste
- taxes
- teach
- teams
- teeth
- tells
- tests
- texas
- theme
- tired
- tower
- treat
- trees
- trend
- tries
- twice
- types
- upper
- upset
- users
- views
- voted
- votes
- wales
- waste
- weird
- wheel
- worse
- acres
- acted
- acute
- aimed
- alert
- alien
- alike
- alter
- angel
- anger
- angle
- anime
- arena
- argue
- asset
- awake
- badge
- baker
- bases
- beans
- beard
- bears
- beast
- beats
- begun
- belly
- bench
- blade
- bless
- blues
- bones
- bored
- boxes
- brave
- breed
- bride
- buses
- buyer
- cared
- cares
- cease
- cents
- chase
- cheat
- cheer
- chile
- cited
- clerk
- codes
- creek
- cried
- crude
- cruel
- curse
- curve
- dated
- dealt
- delay
- delta
- demon
- derby
- devil
- dozen
- dried
- drone
- drove
- eager
- eagle
- eaten
- edges
- elder
- elect
- elite
- essay
- exams
- faced
- fears
- fence
- ferry
- fever
- fewer
- fiber
- filed
- files
- fires
- flame
- fleet
- flesh
- flies
- freak
- fried
- gates
- gauge
- genes
- genre
- globe
- grave
- grief
- hated
- hates
- haven
- heels
- hence
- hired
- holes
- honey
- hoped
- hopes
- ideal
- indie
- inter
- jeans
- jerry
- jesse
- jokes
- juice
- kelly
- knees
- knife
- label
- lakes
- laser
- layer
- lease
- legit
- lemon
- lewis
- lined
- liver
- lodge
- loose
- loser
- loses
- lover
- maker
- males
- meals
- medal
- meets
- mercy
- merit
- meter
- metro
- mines
- mouse
- naked
- nerve
- newly
- noble
- nurse
- olive
- opens
- opera
- outer
- pause
- pearl
- peers
- penis
- penny
- perry
- petty
- poems
- pride
- pulse
- quest
- races
- rated
- react
- reads
- realm
- rebel
- refer
- reign
- relax
- rider
- rides
- ridge
- rifle
- rises
- roger
- roles
- roses
- ruled
- safer
- sauce
- saves
- scare
- scope
- screw
- seeds
- seeks
- sells
- sends
- setup
- shade
- shake
- sheep
- sheer
- sheet
- shelf
- shell
- shine
- shore
- sized
- sizes
- slave
- slept
- slice
- slide
- smell
- snake
- solve
- spare
- spell
- spite
- stake
- steal
- stole
- suite
- sweat
- tales
- tears
- teens
- tends
- terry
- texts
- theft
- threw
- tiger
- tires
- trace
- tribe
- tweet
- uncle
- urged
- usage
- valve
- venue
- verse
- voter
- wages
- waves
- wears
- wells
- welsh
- wheat
- wider
- wives
- yield
- zones
- abbey
- abide
- adobe
- adore
- aided
- aired
- aisle
- algae
- alley
- amber
- amend
- ample
- ankle
- annex
- ariel
- arise
- arose
- ashes
- baked
- barge
- bates
- beads
- beams
- beers
- belle
- bells
- belts
- benny
- berry
- bikes
- binge
- bites
- blaze
- bleed
- blend
- bloke
- booze
- borne
- bowel
- boxer
- brace
- brake
- brent
- bribe
- burke
- cache
- cakes
- camel
- canoe
- caste
- cater
- caves
- cedar
- cheek
- chefs
- chess
- chevy
- choke
- cider
- cites
- clone
- clues
- coded
- comet
- cores
- crane
- creed
- creep
- crest
- crews
- cries
- cured
- dared
Darker borders mark common everyday words. Rarer words follow in each group.
Good first guesses
These common words use five different letters that appear often in five-letter words, so they rule out the most letters in one guess:
- raise
- laser
- least
- steal
- scare
Questions
How many five-letter words with E are there?
Our word list has 3,863 five-letter words with E. 860 of them are common everyday words.
What are some common five-letter words with E?
The most common are AFTER, OTHER, THEIR, THERE, THESE and WHERE.
Which five-letter word with E scores the most points?
Using standard letter tile values, LEZZY scores 26 points, the most of any five-letter word with E in our list.
What is a good first guess in a five-letter word game?
Words with five different, frequent letters give you the most information. Good choices from this list are RAISE, LASER, LEAST and STEAL.
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