5 Letter Words

5 Letter Words Finder

Filter 5,757 five-letter words by position, required letters, or skips.

Known positions

Letters in this order and these slots.

Pattern ____r

401 words

  • abhor10
  • abler7
  • actor7
  • adder7
  • after8
  • aider6
  • aimer7
  • airer5
  • alder6
  • altar5
  • alter5
  • amber9
  • amour7
  • anger6
  • arbor7
  • ardor6
  • armor7
  • asker9
  • aster5
  • astir5
  • attar5
  • auger6
  • augur6
  • baker11
  • baler7
  • barer7
  • baser7
  • bazar16
  • bider8
  • biker11
  • biter7
  • blear7
  • bluer7
  • boner7
  • borer7
  • bower10
  • boxer14
  • briar7
  • brier7
  • buyer10
  • cager8
  • caner7
  • caper9
  • carer7
  • cater7
  • cedar8
  • ceder8
  • chair10
  • cheer10
  • choir10
  • cider8
  • cigar8
  • clear7
  • coder8
  • color7
  • comer9
  • coper9
  • corer7
  • cover10
  • cower10
  • coyer10
  • crier7
  • cuber9
  • curer7
  • cuter7
  • darer6
  • dater6
  • debar8
  • decor8
  • defer9
  • demur8
  • deter6
  • dicer8
  • dimer8
  • dinar6
  • diner6
  • direr6
  • diver9
  • dolor6
  • donor6
  • doper8
  • doser6
  • doter6
  • dower9
  • dozer15
  • drear6
  • drier6
  • dryer9
  • duper8
  • eager6
  • eater5
  • edger7
  • egger7
  • eider6
  • elder6
  • ember9
  • ender6
  • enter5
  • error5
  • ester5
  • ether8
  • facer10
  • fader9
  • faker12
  • fakir12
  • favor11
  • faxer15
  • femur10
  • fetor8
  • feuar8
  • fever11
  • fewer11
  • fiber10
  • filar8
  • filer8
  • finer8
  • firer8
  • fiver11
  • fixer15
  • flair8
  • flier8
  • floor8
  • flour8
  • flyer11
  • foyer11
  • freer8
  • friar8
  • frier8
  • fryer11
  • fumer10
  • furor8
  • gamer8
  • gaper8
  • gator6
  • gayer9
  • gazer15
  • giber8
  • giver9
  • gluer6
  • gofer9
  • goner6
  • haler8
  • hater8
  • hayer11
  • hazer17
  • hewer11
  • hexer15
  • hider9
  • hiker12
  • hilar8
  • hirer8
  • hiver11
  • holer8
  • homer10
  • honer8
  • honor8
  • hoper10
  • hover11
  • huger9
  • humor10
  • hyper13
  • ichor10
  • icier7
  • idler6
  • incur7
  • infer8
  • inker9
  • inner5
  • inter5
  • jiber14
  • joker16
  • juror12
  • kefir12
  • keyer12
  • labor7
  • lacer7
  • lager6
  • laker9
  • lamer7
  • laser5
  • later5
  • laver8
  • laxer12
  • layer8
  • lemur7
  • leper7
  • lever8
  • lifer8
  • liker9
  • liner5
  • liter5
  • liver8
  • lobar7
  • loner5
  • loper7
  • loser5
  • lover8
  • lower8
  • lunar5
  • lurer5
  • macer9
  • major14
  • maker11
  • manor7
  • maser7
  • mater7
  • mayor10
  • mazer16
  • meter7
  • miler7
  • mimer9
  • miner7
  • minor7
  • miser7
  • miter7
  • mixer14
  • molar7
  • moper9
  • motor7
  • mover10
  • mower10
  • muser7
  • muter7
  • mylar10
  • nadir6
  • namer7
  • never8
  • newer8
  • nicer7
  • niter5
  • noter5
  • nuder6
  • occur9
  • ocher10
  • odder7
  • odour6
  • offer11
  • ogler6
  • oiler5
  • older6
  • order6
  • osier5
  • other8
  • otter5
  • outer5
  • owner8
  • pacer9
  • pager8
  • paler7
  • paper9
  • parer7
  • pater7
  • paver10
  • pawer10
  • payer10
  • peter7
  • piker11
  • piper9
  • plyer10
  • poker11
  • polar7
  • poler7
  • poser7
  • power10
  • prier7
  • prior7
  • pryer10
  • purer7
  • queer14
  • racer7
  • radar6
  • raker9
  • raper7
  • rarer5
  • rater5
  • raver8
  • rawer8
  • razer14
  • razor14
  • rebar7
  • recur7
  • refer8
  • ricer7
  • rider6
  • rifer8
  • rigor6
  • rimer7
  • riper7
  • riser5
  • river8
  • roger6
  • roper7
  • rotor5
  • rover8
  • rower8
  • ruder6
  • ruler5
  • rumor7
  • saber7
  • safer8
  • sager6
  • saner5
  • satyr8
  • saver8
  • savor8
  • sawer8
  • sayer8
  • scour7
  • seder6
  • sever8
  • sewer8
  • shear8
  • sheer8
  • shier8
  • shirr8
  • shnor8
  • shoer8
  • shyer11
  • sitar5
  • sizer14
  • skier9
  • slier5
  • slyer8
  • smear7
  • sneer5
  • sober7
  • solar5
  • sonar5
  • sorer5
  • sower8
  • spear7
  • spier7
  • spoor7
  • stair5
  • steer5
  • sugar6
  • super7
  • surer5
  • swear8
  • tabor7
  • taker9
  • tamer7
  • taper7
  • tapir7
  • tater5
  • taxer12
  • tenor5
  • their8
  • tiger6
  • tiler5
  • timer7
  • titer5
  • toker9
  • toner5
  • toper7
  • toter5
  • tower8
  • toyer8
  • trier5
  • truer5
  • tuber7
  • tumor7
  • tuner5
  • tutor5
  • udder7
  • ulcer7
  • ulnar5
  • umber9
  • unbar7
  • under6
  • upper9
  • urger6
  • usher8
  • utter5
  • valor8
  • vapor10
  • velar8
  • vicar10
  • vigor9
  • viler8
  • viper10
  • visor8
  • vizor17
  • voter8
  • vower11
  • wader9
  • wafer11
  • wager9
  • waker12
  • water8
  • waver11
  • waxer15
  • weber10
  • whirr11
  • wider9
  • wiper10
  • wirer8
  • wiser8
  • wooer8
  • wrier8
  • wryer11

How to filter

  1. Put a letter in a numbered slot when you know that position.
  2. Type other letters the word must include. Order does not matter.
  3. Type letters to skip. A required letter can still appear where a rule needs it.
  4. 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.

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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.