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5-Letter Words Ending in T

479 five-letter words end in T; 199 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.

#WordGreenYellow
1alert0.381.45
2react0.461.31
3heart0.451.30
4least0.461.25
5inert0.291.41
6great0.401.29
7treat0.431.24
8dealt0.451.21

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  • aboutcommon
  • firstcommon
  • rightcommon
  • greatcommon
  • mightcommon
  • nightcommon
  • startcommon
  • pointcommon
  • leastcommon
  • courtcommon
  • lightcommon
  • shortcommon
  • heartcommon
  • frontcommon
  • fightcommon
  • eventcommon
  • trustcommon
  • builtcommon
  • visitcommon
  • eightcommon
  • spentcommon
  • meantcommon
  • worstcommon
  • sweetcommon
  • doubtcommon
  • plantcommon
  • coastcommon
  • countcommon
  • smartcommon
  • agentcommon
  • adultcommon
  • apartcommon
  • treatcommon
  • existcommon
  • shootcommon
  • sportcommon
  • jointcommon
  • limitcommon
  • grantcommon
  • quietcommon
  • splitcommon
  • faultcommon
  • shirtcommon
  • giantcommon
  • draftcommon
  • upsetcommon
  • admitcommon
  • guestcommon
  • fruitcommon
  • shiftcommon
  • tightcommon
  • printcommon
  • sightcommon
  • chestcommon
  • debutcommon
  • paintcommon
  • pilotcommon
  • exactcommon
  • chartcommon
  • mountcommon

All 479 five-letter words

Starting with A 39

abaft abbot abort about adapt adept admit adopt adult adust afoot afrit agent agist aglet alant alert alist allot aloft ambit ament amort anent angst apart aport argot arhat armet ascot asset atilt audit aught avant avast avert await

Starting with B 38

beast beaut befit begat beget begot beret beset besot bhoot bidet bight bigot binit biont blast bleat blent blest bloat bluet blunt blurt boart boast boost bract brant brent britt bruit brunt built bundt buret burnt burst butut

Starting with C 43

cadet canst caput carat caret chant chapt chart cheat chert chest chott civet clapt clast cleat cleft clept clift clipt cloot clout coact coapt coast comet compt coopt coset count court covet craft crept crest croft cruet crust crypt cubit culet curet curst

Starting with D 30

daunt davit dealt debit debut defat deist delft demit depot derat dicot didst dight digit divot dixit doest donut doubt draft drest drift dript droit dropt ducat durst duvet dwelt

Starting with E 27

ebbet eclat edict educt egest egret eight eject elect elint emmet enact epact erect ergot eruct erupt escot event evert evict exact exalt exert exist expat exult

Starting with F 24

facet fagot faint fault feast feint feist fight filet first fixit fleet flint flirt float flout fluyt foist fount fritt front frost fruit fumet

Starting with G 32

gamut gault gaunt gavot geest gemot genet ghast ghaut ghost giant gigot gleet glint gloat glost glout godet graft grant great greet grift griot gript grist groat grout grunt guest guilt guyot

Starting with H 10

habit hadst haunt heart heist helot hight hoist horst hurst

Starting with I 9

idiot inapt inept inert ingot inlet input inset islet

Starting with J 6

jabot jaunt joint joist joust jurat

Starting with K 10

kaput karat karst kempt knelt knout korat kraft krait kraut

Starting with L 12

leant leapt least legit licht licit light limit lirot lovat lunet lyart

Starting with M 12

magot maist mayst meant merit midst might moist motet moult mount mulct

Starting with N 3

neist night nonet

Starting with O 8

objet octet odist onset orbit ought overt owlet

Starting with P 21

paint palet peart petit pewit phpht picot pilot pinot pipet pipit pivot plait plant pleat point posit poult prest print prost

Starting with Q 9

qanat quant quart quest quiet quilt quint quirt quoit

Starting with R 23

rabat ramet react rebut recut reest refit relet relit remet remit repot reset revet rewet riant right rivet roast robot roost roset roust

Starting with S 65

sabot saint sault sayst scant scart scatt scent scoot scout shaft shalt sheet shent shift shirt shist shoat shoot short shott shout shunt sight skint skirt slant sleet slept slipt smalt smart smelt smolt snoot snort snout spait spelt spent spilt spirt splat split sport spout sprat sprit spurt squat start stilt stint stoat stopt stout strut stunt sturt suint swart sweat sweet swept swift

Starting with T 22

tacet tacit taint tarot taunt tempt tenet theft tight tinct toast torot tract trait trapt treat trout trust tryst tweet twist twixt

Starting with U 12

unapt uncut unfit ungot unhat unlet unlit unmet unset unwit uplit upset

Starting with V 7

valet vault vaunt veldt verst visit vomit

Starting with W 13

waist wecht weest wheat whipt whist whort wight worst wrapt wrest wrist wurst

Starting with Y 2

yacht yeast

Starting with Z 2

zibet zizit

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Questions people ask

How many five-letter words end in T?

Our list has 479. 199 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 T?

ABOUT, FIRST, RIGHT, GREAT, MIGHT — in that order, by how often they appear in everyday English.

What is the best Wordle guess that ends in T?

ALERT. Against the common five-letter words Wordle draws its answers from, it turns up 0.38 green and 1.45 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.