5-Letter Words Ending in P
120 five-letter words end in P; 38 of them are common words, shown in bold. Common words are where Wordle answers come from.
Best Wordle guesses
Ranked by how many green and yellow tiles each word turns up, on average, against the common words Wordle answers come from.
| # | Word | Green | Yellow |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | recap | 0.27 | 1.34 |
| 2 | strap | 0.36 | 1.11 |
| 3 | cheap | 0.32 | 1.08 |
| 4 | creep | 0.47 | 0.90 |
| 5 | scrap | 0.33 | 1.03 |
| 6 | sharp | 0.44 | 0.90 |
| 7 | steep | 0.46 | 0.89 |
| 8 | strip | 0.36 | 0.99 |
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120 words ending in P
- groupcommon
- sleepcommon
- trumpcommon
- cheapcommon
- sharpcommon
- stripcommon
- sheepcommon
- stampcommon
- setupcommon
- steepcommon
- graspcommon
- sweepcommon
- champcommon
- scrapcommon
- creepcommon
- swampcommon
- strapcommon
- syrupcommon
- crispcommon
- scoopcommon
- troopcommon
- equipcommon
- scalpcommon
- clampcommon
- recapcommon
- stumpcommon
- snoopcommon
- slumpcommon
- stompcommon
- trampcommon
- swoopcommon
- whoopcommon
- plumpcommon
- tulipcommon
- stoopcommon
- claspcommon
- bleepcommon
- crampcommon
- thump
- chimp
- clump
- layup
- chump
- bebop
- sloop
- chirp
- blimp
- crump
- strep
- usurp
- crimp
- scrip
- slurp
- unzip
- chomp
- thorp
- skimp
- droop
- getup
- whelp
All 120 five-letter words
Starting with A 2
abamp atrip
Starting with B 5
bebop becap bleep blimp bloop
Starting with C 18
champ cheap cheep chimp chirp chomp chump clamp clasp clomp clump cramp creep crimp crisp croup crump cutup
Starting with D 1
droop
Starting with E 2
equip estop
Starting with F 2
flump frump
Starting with G 7
galop genip getup gramp grasp group grump
Starting with J 3
jalap jalop julep
Starting with K 3
kelep knosp kreep
Starting with L 2
layup letup
Starting with M 1
mixup
Starting with N 1
netop
Starting with O 2
orlop oxlip
Starting with P 4
pinup plump polyp primp
Starting with R 4
rebop recap redip remap
Starting with S 41
salep scalp scamp scarp scaup scoop scrap scrip sculp setup sharp sheep shlep sirup situp skelp skimp sleep sloop slump slurp sneap snoop stamp steep stirp stomp stoop stoup stowp strap strep strip strop stump sunup swamp sweep swoop syrup sysop
Starting with T 10
thorp thrip thump tramp tromp troop trump tulip twerp twirp
Starting with U 5
uncap unhip unrip unzip usurp
Starting with W 7
watap whaup wheep whelp whomp whoop whump
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Questions people ask
How many five-letter words end in P?
Our list has 120. 38 of them are common everyday words; the rest are rarer words you are more likely to meet in Scrabble or a crossword than in conversation. The list is a public-domain English word list, sorted by how often each word appears in everyday writing.
What are the most common five-letter words that end in P?
GROUP, SLEEP, TRUMP, CHEAP, SHARP — in that order, by how often they appear in everyday English.
What is the best Wordle guess that ends in P?
RECAP. Against the common five-letter words Wordle draws its answers from, it turns up 0.27 green and 1.34 yellow tiles on average — more than any other word on this list. The method is the same as on our Best Wordle Starting Words page.