Narrow down five-letter word ideas with a few useful filters. Enter the letters you know, set the details you have discovered, and scan the matching words.
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Five-letter word finder
Use ? for a missing letter in a pattern, such as S?A?E. Filters work together, so you can combine a known starting letter with a vowel count or ending.
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This is a focused starter list of common five-letter words, not a complete dictionary or an official list of accepted Wordle guesses. We will expand and validate the word data separately.
A simple starting point
Popular five-letter openers
A good opening guess checks useful letters early. These options cover different combinations of common vowels and consonants.
SLATESLATE
A balanced starting guess with a useful mix of vowels and consonants.
CRANECRANE
Tests a different group of common consonants in one go.
RAISERAISE
Useful when you want to test several vowels early.
How to use the word finder
Enter every letter you know in its correct position and use a question mark for each unknown spot. You can also filter by first or last letter, the number of vowels, and whether a word repeats any letter.
Use the results as ideas to consider, not as a list of guaranteed answers. Always check a candidate against the green, yellow, and gray feedback already on your Wordle board.