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5-Letter Words Ending in AE

There are 25 five-letter words ending in AE in our dictionary; 5 of them are common words.

Type your own letters to find only the 5-letter words you can make, or leave it empty to open this list in the word finder.

All 25 words

  • algae6 points
  • pupae9 points
  • novae8 points
  • ulnae5 points
  • vitae8 points
  • coxae14 points
  • cymae12 points
  • venae8 points
  • setae5 points
  • aquae14 points
  • zoeae14 points
  • comae9 points
  • minae7 points
  • morae7 points
  • psoae7 points
  • tubae7 points
  • rugae6 points
  • togae6 points
  • ansae5 points
  • antae5 points
  • areae5 points
  • aurae5 points
  • stoae5 points
  • telae5 points
  • ursae5 points

Quick facts

  • Total words: 25
  • By usage: 1 very common, 4 common, 20 rare

Highest scoring (classic tiles)

  1. aquae 14
  2. coxae 14
  3. zoeae 14
  4. cymae 12
  5. comae 9
  6. pupae 9
  7. novae 8
  8. venae 8
  9. vitae 8
  10. minae 7

Most common

  1. algae
  2. pupae
  3. novae
  4. ulnae
  5. vitae
  6. coxae
  7. cymae
  8. venae
  9. setae
  10. aquae

Definitions

algae (noun)
Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.

This page lists every one of the 25 five-letter words ending in AE in our dictionary. Each word links to its own unscramble page when one exists, and the score badge shows its value with classic tiles. Common words come first, so ALGAE, PUPAE and NOVAE sit near the top while the rare entries wait further down. If you are holding a specific rack, type it into the search box and the list narrows to the words you can actually play.

How to use this page

Begin with the search box if you are mid-game: your letters, plus question marks for blanks, produce the playable words instantly. Begin with the list if you are studying: the common words are at the top, the definitions section explains the most useful ones, and the quick facts show the top scorers.

Tips

A word list is also a study tool. Reading through the five-letter words ending in AE once or twice is enough to make the unusual ones familiar, and familiarity is what lets you spot a play under time pressure. Try covering the list and writing down as many as you can, then compare. Use the definitions on this page to attach meaning to the words you did not know, since a word with a meaning sticks far better than a string of letters. Return to the list after a few days and repeat.

Questions

How many five-letter words ending in AE are there?

Our dictionary has 25 five-letter words ending in AE, of which 5 are common English words. The count comes from the public-domain ENABLE list, so it can differ slightly from the dictionary a particular game uses.

What is the highest-scoring word among the five-letter words ending in AE?

AQUAE scores 14 points with classic tile values, ignoring board multipliers. The full top ten is in the quick facts above; switch the tile set on the search tool if you play with different letter values.