5 Letter Words Finder
Filter 5,757 five-letter words by position, required letters, or skips.
61 words
- acing8
- aging7
- along6
- among8
- aping8
- awing9
- axing13
- bebug10
- befog11
- being8
- bhang11
- bring8
- brung8
- clang8
- cling8
- clung8
- cuing8
- debug9
- defog10
- doing7
- dying10
- eking10
- eying9
- fling9
- flung9
- going7
- gulag7
- hying12
- icing8
- klieg10
- lying9
- oring6
- owing9
- piing8
- prong8
- ruing6
- shrug9
- slang6
- sling6
- slung6
- spang8
- sprig8
- sprog8
- sting6
- stung6
- suing6
- swing9
- swung9
- thing9
- thong9
- twang9
- tying9
- unpeg8
- unrig6
- using6
- vying12
- whang12
- wring9
- wrong9
- wrung9
- young9
How to filter
- Put a letter in a numbered slot when you know that position.
- Type other letters the word must include. Order does not matter.
- Type letters to skip. A required letter can still appear where a rule needs it.
- Press Find words. The list also updates while you type.
Count repeated letters is on by default. A letter in a known slot and in Include must appear once more.
Browse by letter
Starting letter
Ending letter
Other filters
- 5 letter words using
Every letter you type has to appear. Other letters can fill the rest.
- 5 letter words containing
See how many words contain each letter, then skip the ones you do not want.
- 5 letter words from letters
Spell words with only the letters on your rack.
- A in the middle
The third letter is A.
- I in the middle
The third letter is I.
Questions
How do I find 5 letter words?
Type known letters into the five slots, type other required letters under Include, and type letters to skip under Skip. The list updates as you type.
How many 5 letter words are in this list?
This list has 5,757 five-letter words from the Stanford GraphBase word list.
What are 5 letter S words?
5 letter S words are the 724 words that start with S. That is more than any other first letter in this list.
How many 5 letter words end with E?
595 words end with E. Words that end in ER are listed on their own page because those words end with R.
How do I find 5 letter words using specific letters?
Open the using page and type the letters. A word matches when each letter appears at least once. Using A and E matches 852 words. Order does not matter.
How do I find 5 letter words containing a letter?
Open a letter on the containing page. A appears in 2,181 words, and E appears in 2,658 words.
How do I find 5 letter words from letters?
Open the from-letters page and type the tiles you have. STARE can spell aster, rates, stare, tares, tears.
Where does this word list come from?
The words are the 5,757 five-letter entries in Donald Knuth's Stanford GraphBase list: https://www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu/~knuth/sgb.html. Points follow English Scrabble tile values: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scrabble_letter_distributions.