5-Letter Words With Double Letters
1,131 five-letter words repeat a letter; 372 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 | terra | 0.36 | 1.28 |
| 2 | steer | 0.53 | 1.07 |
| 3 | trees | 0.44 | 1.15 |
| 4 | agree | 0.50 | 1.09 |
| 5 | three | 0.58 | 0.96 |
| 6 | otter | 0.37 | 1.15 |
| 7 | latte | 0.49 | 1.03 |
| 8 | asset | 0.37 | 1.12 |
All 1,131 five-letter words
Starting with A 59
aahed aalii aargh abbas abbes abbey abbot aboon abuzz abyss achoo ackee addax added adder addle adeem affix afoot agger aggie aggro aglee agree ahull akees allay allee alley allod allot allow alloy allyl aloof amass ameer amiss ammos annal annas annex annoy annul apeek appal appel apple apply arras array arris arrow assai assay asset atoll attar attic
Starting with B 102
baaed baals baboo bacca baddy baffs baffy baggy balls bally banns barre bassi basso bassy batts battu batty bazoo beech beefs beefy beeps beers beery beets belle bells belly benne benni benny berry betta bhoot bibbs biddy biffs biffy bills billy birrs bitts bitty bleed bleep bless bliss blood bloom bloop bluff bobby bocce bocci boffo boffs boggy bolls bonne bonny booed boogy books booms boomy boons boors boost booth boots booty booze boozy bossy botts brass breed brees brill britt brood brook broom broos bubby buddy buffi buffo buffs buffy buggy bulla bulls bully bunns bunny burro burrs burry butte byssi
Starting with C 77
cabby caddy caffs calla calls canna canny carrs carry catty cella celli cello cells chaff charr cheek cheep cheer chess chill chirr chook chott chuff churr cirri cissy civvy class cleek cliff cloot cobbs cobby cocci coffs colly comma commy conns cooch cooed cooee cooer cooey coofs cooks cooky cools cooly coomb coops coopt coots cotta craal crass creed creek creel creep cress crook croon cross cubby cuddy cuffs culls cully cuppa cuppy currs curry cusso cutty
Starting with D 58
daddy daffs daffy dagga dally datto deeds deedy deems deeps deers deets dekko dells delly derry dills dilly dippy ditto ditty divvy dizzy djinn dobby doffs doggo doggy dolls dolly donee donna donne dooly dooms doomy doors doozy dorrs dotty draff dreed drees dress drill droll drool droop dross duddy duffs dulls dully dummy durra durrs dweeb dwell
Starting with E 17
ebbed ebbet eerie eggar egged egger emcee emeer emmer emmet ennui epees erred error essay esses etwee
Starting with F 55
faddy faggy falls fanny fatty feeds feels feeze fella fells felly femme fenny feoff ferry fesse fille fillo fills filly finny firry fizzy fleer flees fleet flood floor floss fluff foggy folly foods fools foots footy fossa fosse frass freed freer frees frill fritt frizz fuggy fulls fully funny furry fusee fussy fuzee fuzzy fytte
Starting with G 73
gabby gaddi gaffe gaffs galls gally gamma gammy gappy gassy gauss geeks geeky geese geest gelee gemma gemmy genii gesso ghees ghyll giddy gills gilly gimme ginny glass gleed gleek glees gleet gliff glogg gloom gloss gnarr golly goods goody gooey goofs goofy goons goony goops goopy goose goosy graal grass greed greek green grees greet griff grill groom gross gruff guess guffs gulls gully gumma gummy gunny guppy gurry gussy gutta gutty
Starting with H 50
haafs haars hajji hallo halls hammy happy harry heeds heels heeze hello hells henna herry hillo hills hilly hinny hippo hippy hissy hobby hoggs hokku holla hollo holly hooch hoods hoody hooey hoofs hooka hooks hooky hooly hoops hoots hooty hoppy howff hubby huffs huffy hullo hulls hurry hussy huzza
Starting with I 8
idyll igloo iller immix inned inner issei issue
Starting with J 23
jaggs jaggy jammy jazzy jeeps jeers jells jelly jemmy jenny jerry jesse jetty jibbs jiffs jiffy jills jimmy jinni jinns jolly jotty jutty
Starting with K 34
kappa karoo kazoo keefs keeks keels keens keeps keets keeve kelly kerry kibbe kibbi kiddo kiddy kills kissy kitty kloof kneed kneel knees knell knoll kooks kooky koppa kraal kreep krill kroon kusso kvass
Starting with L 48
laari lalls laree lasso latte leech leeks leers leery leets leggy lemma levee lezzy linns lippy llama llano lobby loess loggy lolls lolly looby looed looey loofa loofs looie looks looms loons loony loops loopy loose loots loppy lorry lossy lotte lotto luffa luffs lulls lycee lyssa lytta
Starting with M 69
maars maill malls mamma mammy manna marry massa masse massy matte matts mecca medii meeds meets melee mells merry messy mezzo middy miffs miffy miggs mille mills minny missy mitts moggy molls molly momma mommy mooch moods moody mooed moola mools moons moony moors moory moose moots morro mosso mossy motte motto motts muddy muffs muggs muggy mulla mulls mumms mummy murra murre murrs murry mussy mutts muzzy myrrh
Starting with N 29
naans naggy nanny nappe nappy natty navvy needs needy neems neeps nelly netts netty ngwee nills ninny nippy nitty nobby noddy noggs nooks nooky noons noose nubby nulls nutty
Starting with O 19
occur odder oddly offal offed offer ogees ollas oohed oomph oorie ootid oozed oozes orris ossia ottar otter ottos
Starting with P 71
paddy palls pally panne pappi pappy parrs parry passe patty payee peeks peels peens peeps peers peery peeve penna penne penni penny peppy perry petti petto petty pewee piggy piing pills pinna pinny pizza polls pommy pooch poods poohs pools poops poori poove poppa poppy posse potto potty pouff praam preed preen prees press prill priss proof pross puffs puffy puggy pukka pulls punny puppy puree purrs putti putto putts putty
Starting with Q 7
quaff quass queen queer quell quiff quill
Starting with R 51
rabbi radii raffs ragee raggy rakee rally ramee rammy ranee ratty razee readd rebbe recce redds reeds reedy reefs reefy reeks reeky reels reest reeve repps resee ribby riffs rille rills rolls roods roofs rooks rooky rooms roomy roose roost roots rooty rotte rudds ruddy ruffe ruffs rummy runny rupee rutty
Starting with S 129
saggy sally sappy saree sassy savvy scall scatt scoff scoop scoot scree scuff scull secco seeds seedy seeks seels seely seems seeps seepy seers selle sells senna serry setts shall sheen sheep sheer sheet shell shill shirr shook shool shoon shoos shoot shott sibbs sills silly siree sirra sissy skeed skeen skees skiff skill skirr skull sleek sleep sleet sloop sluff small smeek smell sneer snell sniff snood snook snool snoop snoot snuff soddy soggy sonny sooey sooks sooth soots sooty soppy sorry spall speed speel speer spell spiff spill spoof spook spool spoon spoor spree staff stall steed steek steel steep steer stiff still stood stook stool stoop stoss stuff stull sudds sully summa sunna sunns sunny surra sutta sweep sweer sweet swell swill swiss swoon swoop sycee
Starting with T 68
tabby taboo taffy tally tammy tarre tarry tasse tatty tazza tazze teddy teels teems teens teeny teeth teffs teiid tells telly tepee terra terry thill three tiffs tills tinny tippy tizzy toddy toffs toffy tolls tommy tonne tools toons tooth toots topee torii trass treed treen trees tress trill troll troop trooz trull truss tubby tuffs tulle tummy tunny tutee tutti tutty tweed tween tweet twill tyees typps
Starting with U 5
udder undee upped upper utter
Starting with V 11
veena veeps veers veery villa villi vills vitta vroom vuggs vuggy
Starting with W 47
waddy waffs wahoo walla walls wally watts webby weeds weedy weeks weens weeny weeps weepy weest weets wells welly wenny wheel wheen wheep whiff whirr whizz whoof whoop widdy wiggy wills willy wirra witty woods woody wooed wooer woofs wools wooly woops woosh woozy worry wussy wynns
Starting with Y 13
yaffs yahoo yecch yeggs yells yetts yills yirrs yobbo yogee yucca yucch yummy
Starting with Z 8
zappy zills zippy zooid zooks zooms zoons zooty
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Questions people ask
How many five-letter words repeat a letter?
Our list has 1,131. 372 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 repeat a letter?
STILL, THREE, SMALL, NEEDS, CLASS — in that order, by how often they appear in everyday English.
What is the best Wordle guess that repeats a letter?
TERRA. Against the common five-letter words Wordle draws its answers from, it turns up 0.36 green and 1.28 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.