Browse 5-Letter Words by Contained Letter

Most Common 5-Letter Words Containing T

Everyday words that are most likely to be a Wordle answer, most common first.

All 3,398 5-Letter Words Containing T (A–Z)

Every word on this page is accepted as a guess in Wordle (it comes from the standard Wordle list of 14,855 five-letter words). Words highlighted in green are on the original Wordle answer list.

Starting with A (164)

Starting with B (179)

Starting with C (149)

Starting with D (114)

Starting with E (85)

Starting with F (119)

Starting with G (102)

Starting with H (71)

Starting with I (39)

Starting with J (35)

Starting with K (65)

Starting with L (93)

Starting with M (168)

Starting with N (75)

Starting with O (73)

Starting with P (191)

Starting with Q (20)

Starting with R (146)

Starting with S (415)

Starting with T (882)

Starting with U (44)

Starting with V (48)

Starting with W (80)

Starting with X (2)

Starting with Y (25)

Starting with Z (14)

About 5-Letter Words Containing T

3,398
Total words
667
Wordle answer words
2,333
No repeated letters
1 pt
Scrabble value of T

There are 3,398 five-letter words that contain T. Every word on this page is accepted as a guess in Wordle (it comes from the standard Wordle list of 14,855 five-letter words).

Where T appears: position 1 in 882 words, position 2 in 256, position 3 in 735, position 4 in 1,039 and position 5 in 795. It is most often found in position 4. 301 of these words contain T more than once, such as STATE, START, TOTAL.

Using These Words in Wordle

If Wordle shows a yellow or green T, the answer is one of these 3,398 words. 667 of them are on the original Wordle answer list, which is a much smaller set of everyday words; they are highlighted in green in the list above. Examples: ABOUT, THEIR, THERE, OTHER, AFTER, FIRST.

A strong next guess from this list is LATER: it uses five different letters that appear often in Wordle answers, so it rules out as many words as possible. To combine this with your other green, yellow and grey tiles, use the Wordle Helper.

Highest-Scoring Words for Scrabble and Words With Friends

Using standard Scrabble tile values (before bonus squares), the highest-scoring well-known words here are FRITZ (17 points), WALTZ (17 points), HERTZ (17 points), BLITZ (16 points), SIXTH (15 points). T itself is worth 1 point. To search by the exact tiles on your rack, use the word finder or the anagram solver.

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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 3,398 five-letter words that contain T in our list, and all of them are accepted by Wordle. The most common are ABOUT, THEIR, THERE, OTHER, AFTER, FIRST, THINK, THESE.
667 words on this page are on the original Wordle answer list, for example ABOUT, THEIR, THERE, OTHER, AFTER, FIRST, THINK, THESE. The rest are accepted as guesses but are less common words. A good guess to narrow things down is LATER.
With standard Scrabble tile values: FRITZ (17), WALTZ (17), HERTZ (17), BLITZ (16), SIXTH (15). Bonus squares on the board can increase these scores.
2,333 of the 3,398 words use 5 different letters, which makes them better Wordle guesses because each letter gives you new information.