5-Letter Words With A In Them
There are 3,495 five-letter words that contain the letter A somewhere in the word, per the public-domain ENABLE dictionary. Know some letters already? The Wordle Solver narrows this list down using your greens, yellows, and grays.
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All 3,495 words
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FAQ
How many 5-letter words contain A?
3,495 in the public-domain ENABLE dictionary (172,823 words total, 8,636 of them five letters long).
Are all of these valid Wordle guesses?
Almost all — Wordle's guess list is very close to ENABLE. A handful of obscure words may differ, but every common word here is accepted.
How are the top picks ranked?
By how common each word's distinct letters are across all 5-letter words, so a top pick eliminates the most alternatives — the same heuristic our Wordle Solver uses.