5-Letter Words — Full List with Scrabble Points
This is the complete list of 5-letter English words from the public-domain ENABLE word list — the same base list Words With Friends uses. Five-letter words are the entire Wordle answer space, which is why this page pairs the list with a live filter: narrow by the letters you already know and you have a Wordle helper. Use the live filter below to narrow the list instantly, or jump into a themed sub-list.
8,605
matching words
Top Scrabble scores
abuzz (25) · affix (18) · azoth (17) · amaze (16) · azoic (16)
All 8,605 5 letter words
Highest scoring: abuzz (25 pts Scrabble · 27 WWF)
Showing the first 500 of 8,605 words — use the live filter above to search the full list.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many 5 letter words are there?
8,605 words in the ENABLE dictionary match "5 letter words". This page lists the first 500; the live filter searches all of them.
Which dictionary does this list use?
The public-domain ENABLE word list — the base list for Words With Friends and a close match to tournament Scrabble lists. Point values shown are base letter scores.
Can I filter this list for Wordle?
Yes — the live filter on this page runs in your browser. Add known letters (contains), pin the start or end, and exclude gray letters to narrow the list in real time.
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