Yellow S and P tiles raise the question of whether the letters belong side by side in 5 letter words with A, P and S.
Many of them do, beginning with SP- as SPACE and SPEAK spell it.
Leading a guess with SP- tests both letters and their order at once, ahead of any arrangement that splits them.
List of 5 Letter Words With A P and S
- CLASP
- GRASP
- LAPSE
- PALSY
- PANSY
- PARSE
- PASTA
- PASTE
- PASTY
- PATSY
- PAUSE
- PHASE
- PSALM
- RASPY
- SAPPY
- SCALP
- SCAMP
- SCRAP
- SEPIA
- SHAPE
- SHARP
- SOAPY
- SPACE
- SPADE
- SPANK
- SPARE
- SPARK
- SPASM
- SPAWN
- SPEAK
- SPEAR
- SPLAT
- SPRAY
- STAMP
- STRAP
- SWAMP
- CAMPS
- CRAPS
- LAMPS
- PACKS
- PAGES
- PAIRS
- PANTS
- PARIS
- PARKS
- PARTS
- PATHS
- PLANS
- PLAYS
- SPAIN
- TAPES
- AAPAS
- ADEPS
- AESOP
- AGASP
- ALAPS
- ALISP
- APASS
- APAST
- APAYS
- APERS
- APHIS
- APIOS
- APISH
- APISM
- APODS
- APOLS
- APPTS
- APRES
- APSES
- APSID
- APSIS
- APSOS
- ARPAS
- ASAPH
- ASKIP
- ASLOP
- ASPCA
- ASPEN
- ASPER
- ASPIC
- ASPIE
- ASPIS
- ASPRO
- ATAPS
- BAAPS
- BAPUS
- BARPS
- CALPS
- CAPAS
- CAPES
- CAPHS
- CAPOS
- CAPSA
- CARPS
- CAUPS
- CHAPS
- CLAPS
- DAMPS
- DEPAS
- DOPAS
- DRAPS
- ELAPS
- EPHAS
- FLAPS
- FRAPS
- GAMPS
- GAPES
- GAPOS
- GASPS
- GASPY
- GAUPS
- GAWPS
- HAPAS
- HAPUS
- HARPS
- HASPS
- HEAPS
- HISPA
- JAAPS
- JAPES
- JARPS
- JASPE
- JASPS
- JAUPS
- KAPAS
- KAPHS
- KAPUS
- KIPAS
- KLAPS
- KNAPS
- KOAPS
- LAPAS
- LAPIS
- LAPPS
- LAPSI
- LEAPS
- LEPAS
- LIPAS
- MAPES
- MAWPS
- NAPAS
- NAPES
- NEAPS
- NIPAS
- OPAHS
- OPALS
- OPSAT
- OUPAS
- PAALS
- PAANS
- PACAS
- PACES
- PACOS
- PACTS
- PADAS
- PADIS
- PADUS
- PAGUS
- PAHOS
- PAHUS
- PAIKS
- PAILS
- PAINS
- PAIPS
- PAISA
- PAISE
- PALAS
- PALES
- PALIS
- PALLS
- PALMS
- PALPS
- PALSA
- PALUS
- PANDS
- PANES
- PANGS
- PANKS
- PANOS
- PANSE
- PANUS
- PAPAS
- PAPES
- PARAS
- PARCS
- PARDS
- PARES
- PARMS
- PARPS
- PARRS
- PARSI
- PARUS
- PASAG
- PASAN
- PASAR
- PASCH
- PASEO
- PASES
- PASHA
- PASHM
- PASIS
- PASKA
- PASMO
- PASPY
- PASSE
- PASSO
- PASSU
- PASTS
- PASUL
- PATAS
- PATES
- PATUS
- PAUAS
- PAULS
- PAVAS
- PAVES
- PAVIS
- PAWAS
- PAWKS
- PAWLS
- PAWNS
- PAXES
- PAYSD
- PEAGS
- PEAKS
- PEALS
- PEANS
- PEARS
- PEASE
- PEASY
- PEATS
- PEBAS
- PELAS
- PESAH
- PESTA
- PHASM
- PHYSA
- PIAIS
- PIANS
- PIAST
- PICAS
- PIKAS
- PIMAS
- PINAS
- PIPAS
- PISAN
- PISAY
- PITAS
- PLAAS
- PLAPS
- PLASH
- PLASM
- PLASS
- PLAST
- PLATS
- PLAVS
- PLEAS
- POMAS
- POSCA
- POYAS
- PRADS
- PRAGS
- PRAMS
- PRAOS
- PRAPS
- PRASE
- PRATS
- PRAUS
- PRAYS
- PRESA
- PROAS
- PSHAV
- PSHAW
- PSIAS
- PSOAE
- PSOAI
- PSOAS
- PSORA
- PUHAS
- PUJAS
- PUKAS
- PULAS
- PUMAS
- PUNAS
- PUPAS
- PUTAS
- PUYAS
- PYATS
- RAMPS
- RAPES
- RAPSO
- RASPS
- REAPS
- REPAS
- SAIPH
- SALEP
- SALOP
- SALPA
- SALPS
- SAMPI
- SAMPS
- SAPAN
- SAPEK
- SAPID
- SAPIN
- SAPIT
- SAPLE
- SAPOR
- SARIP
- SARPO
- SCAPA
- SCAPE
- SCAPI
- SCARP
- SCAUP
- SCOPA
- SEPAD
- SEPAL
- SEPPA
- SEPTA
- SHAPS
- SHAPY
- SHAUP
- SHRAP
- SLAMP
- SLAPE
- SLAPS
- SNAPE
- SNAPS
- SNAPY
- SNEAP
- SOAPI
- SOAPS
- SOPRA
- SPAAD
- SPACK
- SPACY
- SPADO
- SPADS
- SPAED
- SPAER
- SPAES
- SPAGS
- SPAHI
- SPAID
- SPAIK
- SPAIL
- SPAIR
- SPAIT
- SPAKE
- SPALD
- SPALE
- SPALL
- SPALT
- SPAMS
- SPANE
- SPANG
- SPANN
- SPANS
- SPARD
- SPARM
- SPARS
- SPART
- SPARY
- SPASS
- SPATE
- SPATH
- SPATS
- SPAUL
- SPAVE
- SPAWL
- SPAWS
- SPAYD
- SPAYS
- SPAZA
- SPAZZ
- SPEAL
- SPEAN
- SPEAT
- SPIAL
- SPICA
- SPINA
- SPIRA
- SPLAD
- SPLAY
- SPOSA
- SPRAD
- SPRAG
- SPRAT
- SPUTA
- SPYAL
- STAPH
- STAPS
- STAUP
- STIPA
- STOPA
- STUPA
- SUPAI
- SUPRA
- SWAPE
- SWAPS
- SWAPT
- TAMPS
- TAPAS
- TAPIS
- TAPUS
- TARPS
- TEPAS
- TOPAS
- TRAPS
- VAMPS
- VAPES
- VESPA
- WARPS
- WASPS
- WASPY
- WHAPS
- WRAPS
- YAPPS
- YAUPS
- YAWPS
- ZAPAS
- ZAPUS
- ZUPAS
Common 5 Letter Words With A P and S
- SPACE
- SPEAK
- SHAPE
- PHASE
- SHARP
- SPARE
- SPRAY
- STAMP
- PASTA
- PASTE
- STRAP
- SPANK
- PARTS
- PLANS
- PLAYS
- PARIS
- PAGES
- SPAIN
- PANTS
- PARKS
- CAMPS
- PAIRS
- PATHS
- PACKS
- TAPES
- LAMPS
- CRAPS
5 Letter Words With A P and S for Wordle
- PLANS
- PAIRS
- PARIS
- SPACE
- SPEAK
- SHAPE
- PHASE
- SHARP
- SPARE
- SPRAY
- STAMP
- PASTA
- PASTE
- STRAP
- SPANK
- PAUSE
- SPARK
- GRASP
- SCRAP
- SWAMP
- SPEAR
- PSALM
- LAPSE
- SCALP
- SPAWN
- SPADE
- PALSY
- PATSY
- CLASP
- PARSE
- PASTY
- SPASM
- SEPIA
- PANSY
- SOAPY
- SPLAT
- SAPPY
- RASPY
- SCAMP
5 Letter Words With A P and S by Position
5 Letter Words Starting With A Containing P and S
- ASPEN
- AESOP
- ASAPH
- ASPCA
- APHIS
- ASPIC
- APRES
- ASPER
- APPTS
- ASPIE
- APSES
- ASPRO
5 Letter Words Starting With P Containing A and S
- PHASE
- PASTA
- PASTE
- PAUSE
- PSALM
- PALSY
- PATSY
- PARSE
- PASTY
- PANSY
- PARTS
- PLANS
5 Letter Words Starting With S Containing A and P
- SPACE
- SPEAK
- SHAPE
- SHARP
- SPARE
- SPRAY
- STAMP
- STRAP
- SPANK
- SPARK
- SCRAP
- SWAMP
5 Letter Words Ending in A Containing P and S
- PASTA
- SEPIA
- PASHA
- SUPRA
- SEPTA
- SPINA
- VESPA
- SPICA
- ASPCA
- PAISA
- STUPA
- SPIRA
5 Letter Words Ending in P Containing A and S
- SHARP
- STAMP
- STRAP
- GRASP
- SCRAP
- SWAMP
- SCALP
- CLASP
- SCAMP
- AESOP
- SCARP
- SALOP
5 Letter Words Ending in S Containing A and P
- PARTS
- PLANS
- PLAYS
- PARIS
- PAGES
- PANTS
- PARKS
- CAMPS
- PAIRS
- PATHS
- PACKS
- TAPES
5 Letter Words With A P S and Another Letter
5 Letter Words With A P S and E
- SPACE
- SPEAK
- SHAPE
- PHASE
- SPARE
- PASTE
- PAUSE
- SPEAR
- LAPSE
- SPADE
- PARSE
- SEPIA
5 Letter Words With A P S and R
- SHARP
- SPARE
- SPRAY
- STRAP
- SPARK
- GRASP
- SCRAP
- SPEAR
- PARSE
- RASPY
- PARTS
- PARIS
5 Letter Words With A P S and L
- PSALM
- LAPSE
- SCALP
- PALSY
- CLASP
- SPLAT
- PLANS
- PLAYS
- LAMPS
- PALMS
- PLEAS
- LEAPS
5 Letter Words With A P S and I
- SEPIA
- PARIS
- SPAIN
- PAIRS
- PAINS
- LAPIS
- SPINA
- PARSI
- SPICA
- PAISA
- PAISE
- APHIS
5 Letter Words With A P S and T
- STAMP
- PASTA
- PASTE
- STRAP
- PATSY
- PASTY
- SPLAT
- PARTS
- PANTS
- PATHS
- TAPES
- TRAPS
5 Letter Words With A P S and O
- SOAPY
- SOAPS
- AESOP
- PASEO
- OPALS
- PANOS
- SOPRA
- SALOP
- PASSO
- PSOAS
- CAPOS
- SCOPA
Meanings of 5 Letter Words With A P and S
- PHYSA: Any member of the genus Physa.
- SALPA: Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
- PLASH: Interlace the shoots of.
- TAPIS: A heavy textile with a woven design; used for curtains and upholstery.
- PATAS: Reddish long-tailed monkey of west Africa.
- PLASM: The protoplasm of the germ cells that contains chromosomes and genes.
- SPACY: Stupefied by (or as if by) some narcotic drug.
- SCAUP: Diving ducks of North America having a bluish-grey bill.
- SEPAL: One of the green parts that form the calyx of a flower.
- SPANG: Leap, jerk, bang.
- ASPER: 20 aspers equal 1 kurus in Turkey.
- PSOAS: Either of two muscles of the abdomen and pelvis that flex the trunk and rotate the thigh.
- SPRAT: Small herring processed like a sardine.
- ASPIC: Savory jelly based on fish or meat stock used as a mold for meats or vegetables.
FAQs
What are 5 letter words with A P and S?
There are 425 of them. The everyday ones include SPACE, SPEAK, SHAPE, PHASE and SHARP.
How many 5 letter words have A P and S in them?
425 in total, and 36 of them are on the Wordle answer list.
Which 5 letter words with A P and S are Wordle answers?
36 of them have been answers, among them SPARE, SPRAY, STAMP, PASTA and PASTE.
What 5 letter words have A P and S in any order?
425 of them, including SPACE, SPEAK, SHAPE, PHASE and SHARP.
Can a Wordle answer contain A, P and S?
Yes. SPACE, SPEAK and SHAPE 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. PASTA and SNAPS are two of them. Crossing off a letter after one grey square is the quickest way to miss an answer like these.
Is SPAWL really a word?
Yes. A fragment broken off from the edge or face of stone or ore and having at least one thin edge. It is not on the Wordle answer list, so keep it for Scrabble.
Which one has the best chance of just being the answer?
SPACE. 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. ZUPAS and ZAPUS are among them. Only a smaller set sits on the answer list, and those are the ones marked in green.
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