Five-Letter Words Containing E
6688 wordsThe Word Challenge word list includes 6688 five-letter words that contain the letter E — including words like "aahed", "abase", "abate" and more. Each one is ready to play in word games like Wordle, Scrabble, and crosswords.
Updated June 2026
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AahedAbaseAbateAbaueAbaveAbazeAbbesAbbeyAbbieAbeamAbearAbedeAbeleAbendAberrAbetsAbideAbiesAbimeAbledAblerAblesAbletAbnerAbnetAbodeAboteAboveAbretAbseeAbseyAbuneAbyesAcaleAcateAccelAcedyAcerbAcetaAchedAchenAcherAchesAcierAciesAckeeAckerAckeyAcmesAcnedAcnesAconeAcredAcresActedAcuteAdageAdaweAddedAdderAddieAddleAdeadAdeemAdeepAdelaAdepsAdeptAdielAdieuAdletAdmenAdnexAdobeAdoreAdozeAdretAdrueAdureAdzerAdzesAeciaAedesAegerAegirAegisAegleAeonsAequiAericAerieAeronAesirAesopAetatAeviaAevumAfaceAfearAfire
Word lists are curated for the Word Challenge game and may not include every word in a standard dictionary.
Tips for Using These Words
- • Wordle: Confirmed E is somewhere in the word? There are 6688 five-letter words containing E. Use strategic guesses to pin down its exact position.
- • Scrabble: E is worth 1 point in Scrabble. Words containing E are versatile — they can be placed in various board positions to maximise scoring.
- • Crosswords: Use the word list to find answers that fit your clue pattern. Words containing E are common in crossword construction.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many five-letter words containing E are there?
- There are 6688 five-letter words containing the letter E in the Word Challenge word list — one of the most populated letter groups for this word length. Examples include aahed, abase, abate, abaue, abave.
- How can I use five-letter words containing E in Wordle?
- When you've confirmed that E is somewhere in the word, use this list to find valid guesses. Focus on words with common letters like E, A, R, S, and T to maximise your chances. Good starting guesses from this list include aahed and abase.
- Are these five-letter words valid in Scrabble?
- The 6688 five-letter words containing the letter E on this page come from the Word Challenge word list and are suitable for Scrabble, Wordle, and other word games. The letter E is worth 1 point in Scrabble. They can be played directly or used to extend existing words on the board.
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