5 Letter Words Ending in ET

The 191 5 letter words ending in et, 28 of them still able to come up as the answer. Sorted by what each guess rules out rather than by alphabet.

When the fourth and fifth tiles turn green, 5 letter words ending in ET still need the letter before the E pinned down.

For that letter, L is by far the most frequent choice, with INLET and VALET both placing it third.

So test L third on the next row; INLET does that while checking the N before it.

List of 5 Letter Words Ending in ET

BEGET
BERET
BESET
CADET
COMET
COVET
DUVET
EGRET
FACET
FILET
FLEET
GREET
INLET
ISLET
OCTET
ONSET
QUIET
RESET
RIVET
SHEET
SLEET
SWEET
TENET
TWEET
UNMET
UNSET
UPSET
VALET
ABLET
ABNET
ABRET
ADLET
ADRET
AFRET
AGLET
AHMET
ALFET
ALHET
ALIET
AMLET
ANLET
ANNET
APPET
ARMET
ARRET
ASHET
ASSET
AUGET
AWHET
AYLET
BARET
BENET
BEWET
BIDET
BISET
BIZET
BLUET
BOBET
BOGET
BOLET
BOUET
BOWET
BRUET
BURET
CARET
CHEET
CHUET
CIVET
COLET
COSET
CRUET
CSNET
CULET
CURET
DEFET
DENET
DIVET
DONET
DTSET
DURET
EBBET
EFFET
ELEET
ELVET
EMMET
FORET
FOUET
FREET
FUMET
GALET
GAZET
GENET
GILET
GLEET
GOBET
GODET
GOLET
GULET
HABET
HUMET
INKET
INNET
INSET
JACET
JALET
JANET
KIMET
LACET
LEVET
LICET
LINET
LOKET
LUCET
LUKET
LUNET
MANET
MAZET
MBRET
MOLET
MOTET
MPRET
MULET
MUSET
NAVET
NIPET
NONET
OBJET
OELET
OILET
ONCET
ORLET
ORTET
ORVET
OSSET
OWLET
OYLET
PALET
PHAET
PIPET
PORET
POSET
PUGET
QUEET
RAMET
RAZET
REGET
RELET
REMET
RENET
REVET

Best 5 Letter Words Ending in ET for Wordle

RESET
UPSET
FLEET
SWEET
QUIET
SHEET
TWEET
GREET
ONSET
COMET
INLET
CADET
FACET
VALET
BESET
TENET
DUVET
BERET
SLEET
COVET
FILET
ISLET
UNMET
RIVET
BEGET
EGRET
OCTET
UNSET

5 Letter Words Ending in ET by Third Letter

5 Letter Words Ending in BET

TIBET
HABET
TEBET
TABET
BOBET
EBBET
GOBET
SUBET
UNBET
ZIBET

5 Letter Words Ending in CET and DET

CADET
FACET
BIDET
GODET
LICET
TACET
JACET
LACET
LUCET
ONCET
VEDET

5 Letter Words Ending in EET

SWEET
SHEET
FLEET
TWEET
GREET
SLEET
SKEET
CHEET
ELEET
FREET
GLEET
QUEET

5 Letter Words Ending in FET and GET

BEGET
PUGET
EFFET
ALFET
AUGET
BOGET
DEFET
REGET
SOGET
UNGET
UPGET
WAGET

5 Letter Words Ending in LET

INLET
VALET
FILET
ISLET
COLET
GILET
OWLET
PALET
AGLET
GULET
MULET
RELET

5 Letter Words Ending in MET

COMET
UNMET
EMMET
AHMET
SOMET
RAMET
TIMET
ARMET
FUMET
HUMET
KIMET
REMET

5 Letter Words Ending in NET

TENET
JANET
MANET
GENET
BENET
ANNET
NONET
LINET
VINET
ABNET
CSNET
DENET

5 Letter Words Ending in RET

BERET
EGRET
CARET
FORET
BARET
DURET
STRET
BURET
CURET
ARRET
ABRET
ADRET

5 Letter Words Ending in SET

UPSET
RESET
ONSET
BESET
UNSET
ASSET
INSET
COSET
ROSET
POSET
BISET
DTSET

5 Letter Words Ending in TET and UET

OCTET
MOTET
CRUET
BLUET
BOUET
BRUET
CHUET
FOUET
ORTET
ROUET
SQUET

5 Letter Words Ending in VET

DUVET
COVET
RIVET
CIVET
LEVET
ELVET
DIVET
NAVET
ORVET
REVET
ROVET
TOVET

5 Letter Words Ending in ET by Starting Letter

5 Letter Words Starting With A and Ending in ET

ASSET
AHMET
ANNET
AGLET
ARRET
ABLET
ABNET
ABRET
ADLET
ADRET
AFRET
ALFET

Related: 5 Letter Words Starting with A

5 Letter Words Starting With B and Ending in ET

BESET
BERET
BEGET
BIDET
BENET
BIZET
BARET
BLUET
BURET
BOBET
BEWET
BISET

Related: 5 Letter Words Starting with B

5 Letter Words Starting With C and Ending in ET

COMET
CADET
COVET
CIVET
COLET
CARET
CRUET
COSET
CURET
CULET
CHEET
CHUET

Related: 5 Letter Words Starting with C

5 Letter Words Starting With G and Ending in ET

GREET
GENET
GILET
GODET
GULET
GALET
GAZET
GLEET
GOBET
GOLET

Related: 5 Letter Words Starting with G

5 Letter Words Starting With O and Ending in ET

ONSET
OCTET
OBJET
OWLET
OELET
OILET
ONCET
ORLET
ORTET
ORVET
OSSET
OYLET

Related: 5 Letter Words Starting with O

5 Letter Words Starting With R and Ending in ET

RESET
RIVET
ROSET
RELET
RAMET
RAZET
REGET
REMET
RENET
REVET
REWET
ROUET

Related: 5 Letter Words Starting with R

5 Letter Words Starting With S and Ending in ET

SWEET
SHEET
SLEET
SKEET
SOMET
STRET
SALET
SIKET
SOGET
SPLET
SPRET
SQUET

Related: 5 Letter Words Starting with S

5 Letter Words Starting With T and Ending in ET

TWEET
TENET
TIBET
TEBET
TABET
TACET
TIMET
TAPET
THEET
TORET
TOVET

Related: 5 Letter Words Starting with T

5 Letter Words Starting With U and Ending in ET

UPSET
UNMET
UNSET
UMSET
UNBET
UNGET
UNKET
UNLET
UNNET
UNWET
UPGET
UPJET

Related: 5 Letter Words Starting with U

Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Ending in ET in Scrabble

QUIET 14 points
CIVET 10 points
COVET 10 points
FACET 10 points
DUVET 9 points
BEGET 8 points
BIDET 8 points
CADET 8 points
FILET 8 points
FLEET 8 points

Meanings of 5 Letter Words Ending in ET

AGLET: Metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon.
CRUET: Bottle that holds wine or oil or vinegar for the table.
OWLET: Young owl.
CARET: A mark used by an author or editor to indicate where something is to be inserted into a text.
CIVET: Cat-like mammal typically secreting musk used in perfumes.
OCTET: Eight people considered as a unit. It is on the answer list.
EGRET: Any of various usually white herons having long plumes during breeding season. It is on the answer list.
BEGET: Make children. It is on the answer list.
GENET: Agile Old World viverrine having a spotted coat and long ringed tail.
BIDET: A basin for washing genitals and anal area.
RIVET: Hold (someone's attention). It is on the answer list.
FILET: Cut into filets. It is on the answer list.
COVET: Wish, long, or crave for (something, especially the property of another person). It is on the answer list.
SLEET: Precipitate as a mixture of rain and snow. It is on the answer list.

FAQs

What are 5 letter words ending in ET?

There are 191 of them. The everyday ones include SWEET, QUIET, UPSET, SHEET and FLEET.

How many 5 letter words end in ET?

191 in total, and 28 of them are on the Wordle answer list.

Which 5 letter words ending in ET are Wordle answers?

28 of them have been answers, among them RESET, TWEET, GREET, ONSET and COMET.

What 5 letter words start with A and end in ET?

22 of them, including ASSET, AHMET, ANNET, AGLET and ARRET.

Can a Wordle answer end in ET?

Yes. SWEET, QUIET and UPSET all sit on the Wordle answer list, so the pattern is worth playing for rather than ruling out.

Do any of these use the same letter twice?

Yes. SWEET and SHEET are two of them. Crossing off a letter after one grey square is the quickest way to miss an answer like these.

Is ARMET really a word?

Yes. A medieval helmet with a visor and a neck guard. It is not on the Wordle answer list, so keep it for Scrabble.

Which one has the best chance of just being the answer?

SWEET. It is the most ordinary word here that the answer list carries, so it is the guess to make when you want to win the round rather than learn from it.

Are all of these accepted as guesses?

Yes. Every word on this list is a legal guess, including the ones that look wrong. ZIBET and WEVET are among them. Only a smaller set sits on the answer list, and those are the ones marked in green.

Which of these would most players overlook?

BEGET, EGRET and OCTET. All three are on the answer list, and none is a word you would reach for early, so they are worth remembering once the obvious guesses run out.

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