Listen for a long O when sorting 5 letter words with E, O and T, since that vowel sound determines where the E belongs.
Silent at the end, the E lengthens the O before it, as in WROTE and STONE.
When a guess confirms the O in the middle, test the final square for the E first.
List of 5 Letter Words With E O and T
- ATONE
- COMET
- COVET
- DEPOT
- DETOX
- ETHOS
- EXTOL
- FORTE
- HOTEL
- METRO
- MOTEL
- OCTET
- OFTEN
- ONSET
- OTHER
- OTTER
- OUTER
- OVATE
- OVERT
- PESTO
- QUOTE
- RETRO
- ROUTE
- SMOTE
- STOKE
- STOLE
- STONE
- STORE
- STOVE
- TEMPO
- TENOR
- THOSE
- TOKEN
- TOTEM
- TOWEL
- TOWER
- TROPE
- TROVE
- VOTER
- WROTE
- MONTE
- NOTED
- NOTES
- TONER
- TONES
- VOTED
- VOTES
- ABOTE
- AOTEA
- AOTES
- ATELO
- ATOKE
- ATOLE
- AUETO
- AWETO
- AZOTE
- BEDOT
- BEGOT
- BENTO
- BESOT
- BETON
- BETSO
- BLOTE
- BOBET
- BOETI
- BOETS
- BOGET
- BOITE
- BOLET
- BOTEH
- BOTEL
- BOTES
- BOTEW
- BOTTE
- BOUET
- BOWET
- BUTEO
- CENTO
- CLOTE
- COATE
- COLET
- COMTE
- CONTE
- COSET
- COSTE
- COTED
- COTES
- COTHE
- COTTE
- DEMOT
- DEOTA
- DESTO
- DEVOT
- DOEST
- DOETH
- DONET
- DOTED
- DOTER
- DOTES
- ELIOT
- EMOTE
- ENTOM
- EOITH
- EPLOT
- EPOPT
- ERATO
- ERGOT
- ESCOT
- ESTOC
- ESTOP
- ESTRO
- ETROG
- EXOPT
- EYOTS
- EYOTY
- FETOR
- FLOTE
- FOETI
- FORET
- FOUET
- FOUTE
- GEMOT
- GEOTY
- GOBET
- GODET
- GOEST
- GOETH
- GOETY
- GOLET
- GOTER
- GROTE
- HELOT
- HOTEN
- HOTTE
- IZOTE
- JETON
- KEOUT
- KETOL
- LENTO
- LEROT
- LOKET
- LOTES
- LOTTE
- LUTEO
- MENTO
- MESTO
- METHO
- METOL
- MOLET
- MOSTE
- MOTED
- MOTEN
- MOTER
- MOTES
- MOTET
- MOTEY
- MOTTE
- NEATO
- NETOP
- NONET
- NOTER
- NOTRE
- OATEN
- OATER
- OBJET
- OCOTE
- OCYTE
- OELET
- OFTER
- OILET
- OLATE
- OLENT
- ONCET
- OPTED
- OPTER
- ORATE
- ORLET
- ORTET
- ORVET
- OSETR
- OSSET
- OTATE
- OUTED
- OUTEN
- OUTIE
- OUTRE
- OVEST
- OWLET
- OXTER
- OYLET
- PETOS
- PETRO
- PETTO
- PLOTE
- POETE
- POETS
- PORET
- PORTE
- POSET
- POSTE
- POTAE
- POTED
- POTER
- POTES
- PROTE
- RECTO
- REGOT
- RELOT
- REPOT
- RESTO
- RETOX
- ROATE
- RONTE
- ROSET
- ROTED
- ROTER
- ROTES
- ROTGE
- ROTSE
- ROTTE
- ROUET
- ROVET
- ROWET
- ROWTE
- ROYET
- ROZET
- RUOTE
- SCOTE
- SETON
- SEXTO
- SHOTE
- SLOTE
- SOGET
- SOMET
- SOOTE
- SOTER
- SOTIE
- SOWTE
- STENO
- STERO
- STOAE
- STOEP
- STOPE
- TECON
- TEJON
- TELCO
- TELOI
- TELOS
- TENDO
- TENIO
- TENNO
- TENON
- TENSO
- TEPOR
- TEPOY
- TERZO
- TETON
- THEOL
- THEOR
- THEOS
- THEOW
- THOKE
- THOLE
- THONE
- THORE
- THROE
- TOAZE
- TODDE
- TODEA
- TOEAS
- TOGAE
- TOGED
- TOGES
- TOGUE
- TOHER
- TOILE
- TOISE
- TOKED
- TOKER
- TOKES
- TOLED
- TOLES
- TOMBE
- TOMEN
- TOMES
- TOMME
- TONED
- TONEY
- TONNE
- TOPED
- TOPEE
- TOPEK
- TOPER
- TOPES
- TOPHE
- TOQUE
- TORED
- TORES
- TORET
- TORSE
- TORTE
- TORVE
- TOSED
- TOSES
- TOTED
- TOTER
- TOTES
- TOUSE
- TOUZE
- TOVET
- TOWED
- TOWIE
- TOWSE
- TOWZE
- TOYED
- TOYER
- TOZED
- TOZEE
- TOZER
- TOZES
- TOZIE
- TRODE
- TROKE
- TRONE
- TROUE
- TWOER
- TWOES
- UTERO
- VOLET
- VOLTE
- ZLOTE
Common 5 Letter Words With E O and T
- OTHER
- THOSE
- OFTEN
- WROTE
- STORE
- HOTEL
- STONE
- ROUTE
- QUOTE
- TOWER
- OUTER
- METRO
- DEPOT
- TOKEN
- RETRO
- MOTEL
- NOTES
- NOTED
- VOTES
- VOTED
- TONES
- MONTE
- TONER
5 Letter Words With E O and T for Wordle
- TONES
- TONER
- NOTES
- OTHER
- THOSE
- OFTEN
- WROTE
- STORE
- HOTEL
- STONE
- ROUTE
- QUOTE
- TOWER
- OUTER
- METRO
- DEPOT
- TOKEN
- RETRO
- MOTEL
- STOLE
- VOTER
- TOWEL
- TEMPO
- STOKE
- ONSET
- STOVE
- COMET
- TENOR
- OTTER
- ETHOS
- OVERT
- DETOX
- FORTE
- TROPE
- TOTEM
- TROVE
- PESTO
- ATONE
- COVET
- OVATE
- EXTOL
- SMOTE
- OCTET
5 Letter Words With E O and T by Position
5 Letter Words Starting With E Containing O and T
- ETHOS
- EXTOL
- ELIOT
- EMOTE
- ERGOT
- ERATO
- ESTRO
- ETROG
- ESTOP
- ENTOM
- EOITH
- EPLOT
5 Letter Words Starting With O Containing E and T
- OTHER
- OFTEN
- OUTER
- ONSET
- OTTER
- OVERT
- OVATE
- OCTET
- OPTED
- OUTED
- OBJET
- OUTRE
5 Letter Words Starting With T Containing E and O
- THOSE
- TOWER
- TOKEN
- TOWEL
- TEMPO
- TENOR
- TROPE
- TOTEM
- TROVE
- TONES
- TONER
- TONED
5 Letter Words Ending in E Containing O and T
- THOSE
- WROTE
- STORE
- STONE
- ROUTE
- QUOTE
- STOLE
- STOKE
- STOVE
- FORTE
- TROPE
- TROVE
5 Letter Words Ending in O Containing E and T
- METRO
- RETRO
- TEMPO
- PESTO
- PETRO
- BENTO
- UTERO
- TELCO
- RESTO
- CENTO
- RECTO
- STENO
5 Letter Words Ending in T Containing E and O
- DEPOT
- ONSET
- COMET
- OVERT
- COVET
- OCTET
- ELIOT
- ERGOT
- DOEST
- OBJET
- BEGOT
- MOTET
5 Letter Words With E O T and Another Letter
5 Letter Words With E O T and R
- OTHER
- WROTE
- STORE
- ROUTE
- TOWER
- OUTER
- METRO
- RETRO
- VOTER
- TENOR
- OTTER
- OVERT
5 Letter Words With E O T and S
- THOSE
- STORE
- STONE
- STOLE
- STOKE
- ONSET
- STOVE
- ETHOS
- PESTO
- SMOTE
- NOTES
- VOTES
5 Letter Words With E O T and N
- OFTEN
- STONE
- TOKEN
- ONSET
- TENOR
- ATONE
- NOTES
- NOTED
- TONES
- MONTE
- TONER
- NOTRE
5 Letter Words With E O T and L
- HOTEL
- MOTEL
- STOLE
- TOWEL
- EXTOL
- ELIOT
- LOTTE
- TELCO
- VOLTE
- TELOS
- LENTO
- THOLE
5 Letter Words With E O T and D
- DEPOT
- DETOX
- NOTED
- VOTED
- OPTED
- TONED
- TOWED
- OUTED
- TOYED
- DOTED
- DOEST
- DOTES
5 Letter Words With E O T and P
- DEPOT
- TEMPO
- TROPE
- PESTO
- POETS
- OPTED
- PORTE
- PETRO
- POSTE
- REPOT
- PROTE
- TOPES
Meanings of 5 Letter Words With E O and T
- STOEP: Small porch or set of steps at the front entrance of a house.
- THROE: Severe spasm of pain.
- ORATE: Talk pompously.
- OATEN: Of or related to or derived from oats.
- REPOT: Put in a new, usually larger, pot.
- OWLET: Young owl.
- OUTRE: Conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual.
- TENNO: The emperor of Japan; when regarded as a religious leader the emperor is called tenno.
- ERGOT: A plant disease caused by the ergot fungus.
- TORTE: Rich cake usually covered with cream and fruit or nuts; originated in Austria.
- LENTO: In music.
- TOQUE: A small round woman's hat.
- OCTET: Eight people considered as a unit. It is on the answer list.
- RECTO: Right-hand page.
FAQs
What are 5 letter words with E O and T?
There are 331 of them. The everyday ones include OTHER, THOSE, OFTEN, WROTE and STORE.
How many 5 letter words have E O and T in them?
331 in total, and 40 of them are on the Wordle answer list.
Which 5 letter words with E O and T are Wordle answers?
40 of them have been answers, among them HOTEL, STONE, ROUTE, QUOTE and TOWER.
What 5 letter words have E O and T in any order?
331 of them, including OTHER, THOSE, OFTEN, WROTE and STORE.
Can a Wordle answer contain E, O and T?
Yes. OTHER, THOSE and OFTEN 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. RETRO and OTTER are two of them. Crossing off a letter after one grey square is the quickest way to miss an answer like these.
Is BESOT really a word?
Yes. Make dull or stupid or muddle with drunkenness or infatuation. It is not on the Wordle answer list, so keep it for Scrabble.
Which one has the best chance of just being the answer?
OTHER. 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. ZLOTE and VOLET 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?
EXTOL, OCTET and OVATE. 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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