5-Letter Words Ending in ‘T’ to Help You Improve Your Wordle Skills

These words run the GAMUT from ABBOT to YEAST.

Stay ALERT.
Stay ALERT. / Wordle blocks edited from: Wordle, Berrely, Wikimedia Commons // Public Domain; (Background) Justin Dodd/Mental Floss

If you’re searching for a list of five-letter words that start or end with a certain letter, you might be in the middle of a crossword puzzle or a Scrabble match. But chances are much higher that you’re playing Wordle, and you’re simply too stumped to come up with the solution before your six guesses run out.

To save you from a sure loss on a day when the answer ends with the letter T, here are nearly 150 common words that it could be. Below that list are all the words ending in T that you should definitely avoid—because they’ve already been the Wordle solution in the past.

5-Letter Words Ending in T That Have Never Been Wordle Solutions

ABBOT

ABORT

ADEPT

AFOOT

ALERT

ALLOT

ANGST

APART

ASCOT

AVANT

BEFIT

BEGAT

BIGOT

BLAST

BLEAT

BLOAT

BLUNT

BOAST

BRUNT

BURNT

BURST

CADET

CLEAT

CLINT

CLOUT

CRAFT

CREST

CROFT

CRYPT

DAUNT

DEALT

DEBIT

DEBUT

DRAFT

DRIFT

DROIT

ECLAT

EDICT

EIGHT

ELECT

ENACT

ERECT

ERUPT

EVENT

EVICT

EXALT

EXPAT

FACET

FAINT

FEINT

FIGHT

FILET

FLEET

FLINT

FOIST

FRUIT

GAMUT

GAUNT

GHOST

GLINT

GRAFT

GRANT

GRUNT

GUILT

HABIT

HAUNT

HOIST

IDIOT

INGOT

INLET

JOINT

JOIST

KAPUT

KRAFT

LEANT

LEAST

LEGIT

MIGHT

OCTET

ORBIT

OVERT

PAINT

PETIT

PINOT

PIVOT

PLAIT

POSIT

QUILT

RECUT

REFIT

REMIT

RESET

RIVET

ROAST

ROOST

SCENT

SHAFT

SHALT

SHEET

SHIRT

SHOOT

SHORT

SHOUT

SHUNT

SLANT

SLEET

SLEPT

SNORT

SPELT

SPILT

SPLIT

SPORT

SPOUT

STILT

STINT

STRUT

STUNT

SWEPT

SWIFT

TAINT

TAROT

TEMPT

TENET

THEFT

TIGHT

TOAST

TROUT

TWEET

TWIST

TWIXT

UNCUT

UNSET

VAULT

VAUNT

VISIT

VOMIT

WAIST

WHEAT

WIGHT

WREST

WRIST

YEAST

5-Letter Words Ending in T That Have Already Been Wordle Solutions

ABOUT

ADAPT

ADMIT

ADOPT

ADULT

AGENT

ALOFT

ASSET

AUDIT

AVERT

AWAIT

BEAST

BEGET

BERET

BESET

BLURT

BOOST

BUILT

CARAT

CHANT

CHART

CHEAT

CHEST

CLEFT

COAST

COMET

COUNT

COURT

COVET

CREPT

CRUST

DEPOT

DIGIT

DONUT

DOUBT

DUVET

DWELT

EGRET

EJECT

EXACT

EXERT

EXIST

EXULT

FAULT

FEAST

FIRST

FLIRT

FLOAT

FLOUT

FRONT

FROST

GIANT

GLOAT

GREAT

GREET

GROUT

GUEST

HEART

HEIST

INEPT

INERT

INPUT

ISLET

JAUNT

JOUST

KNELT

LEAPT

LIGHT

LIMIT

MEANT

MERIT

MIDST

MOIST

MOULT

MOUNT

NIGHT

ONSET

OUGHT

PILOT

PLANT

PLEAT

POINT

PRINT

QUART

QUEST

QUIET

REACT

REBUT

RIGHT

ROBOT

SAINT

SCANT

SCOUT

SHIFT

SIGHT

SKIRT

SMART

SMELT

SNOUT

SPENT

SPLAT

SPURT

SQUAT

START

STOUT

SWEAT

SWEET

TACIT

TAUNT

TRACT

TRAIT

TREAT

TRUST

TRYST

UNFIT

UNLIT

UNMET

UPSET

VALET

WORST

YACHT

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