5 Letter Words Containing EAT

There are 35+ five letter words with EAT in our English dictionary. Every five-letter EAT word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with EAT.

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Popular 5-Letter Words With EAT

death 9
great 6
seats 5
treat 5
eaten 5
wheat 11
beats 7
beath 10
beaty 10
cheat 10
eater 5
eathe 8

All 5-Letter Words With EAT (27 words)

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How Common is EAT as a Middle 5 Letter word?

There are 35 5-letter words containing EAT in English. The average Scrabble score here is 7.7, with -S endings dominating (31% of them).

Total Words
35
Avg Scrabble Score
7.7
Most Common Ending (31%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
EA

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter EAT-Words in Scrabble

jeats 12
exeat 12
heath 11
wheat 11
cheat 10
meaty 10

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains EAT?

12 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains EAT is jeats with a total of 12 points.

J 8
E 1
A 1
T 1
S 1

FAQ 5 Letter Words With EAT

  • How many 5 letter words containing EAT are in the English dictionary?

    There are 35 5-letter words in the English dictionary that contain EAT. The average Scrabble score across them is 7.7.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words containing EAT worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "exeat", "cheat", "reata", "heath" contain EAT and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "exeat" is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words containing EAT?

    Everyday 5-letter words containing EAT include "death", "great", "seats", "treat", "eaten".