5 FiveLetterWords

Five-letter words starting with T and ending in T (T___T)

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Possible answers

TACIT TAINT TAROT TAUNT TENET THEFT TIGHT TOAST TRACT TRAIT TREAT TROUT

5 more possible answers are in the full list below.

Shortlist note

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This pattern has 35 words in the Wordle guess list; 17 are possible answers. The calculator compared 14,786 Wordle guesses against those 17 answers. The possible-answer label is a guide, not a promise about what Wordle's editors will choose.

Previously used by Wordle: TACIT (February 20, 2022); TAUNT (September 6, 2022); THEFT (March 4, 2026); TOAST (January 31, 2025); TRACT (June 28, 2023); TRAIT (June 8, 2022); TREAT (August 20, 2022); TROUT (May 4, 2025); plus 4 more.

Top-ranked splitter NAIEO
Average remaining
1.24
Worst branch
2
Information
3.85 bits

It is a deliberate probe rather than a possible answer here: the point is to separate the remaining answers cleanly.

Hard Mode Use TRAIT instead.

NAIEO does not fit this page's clues. TRAIT keeps every clue shown here and leaves an average remainder of 2.06 (3 in its worst branch). Check any additional yellow-position clues in the full Solver.

No obvious one-slot trap. The possible answers do not form a three-word-or-larger family that differs in only one position.

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Pattern guide

What fits T___T?

All 35 matching words are shown above. 17 are possible answers.

More about these matches

Useful letters still to test

A 49% R 46% I 29% E 26% N 17% O 17%

Common letter pairs

TR 9% TA 5% ST 4% RA 4% NT 3%

Vowels

No vowels: 3% · one: 51% · two: 46% · three or more: 0%

Common questions
How many five-letter words match T___T?
35 five-letter words match T___T in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 17 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, TREAT has the highest feedback entropy at 5.09 bits against the possible answers.
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