5-Letter Words Ending in AT
There are 32 five-letter words ending in AT in our dictionary; 22 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 32 words
- float8 points
- great6 points
- treat5 points
- cheat10 points
- sweat8 points
- squat14 points
- wheat11 points
- karat9 points
- bleat7 points
- carat7 points
- cleat7 points
- pleat7 points
- splat7 points
- gloat6 points
- bloat7 points
- begat8 points
- ducat8 points
- sprat7 points
- stoat5 points
- expat14 points
- shoat8 points
- groat6 points
- jurat12 points
- qanat14 points
- defat9 points
- korat9 points
- arhat8 points
- lovat8 points
- unhat8 points
- eclat7 points
- rabat7 points
- derat6 points
Quick facts
- Total words: 32
- By usage: 14 very common, 8 common, 10 rare
Highest scoring (classic tiles)
- expat 14
- qanat 14
- squat 14
- jurat 12
- wheat 11
- cheat 10
- defat 9
- karat 9
- korat 9
- arhat 8
Most common
- float
- great
- treat
- cheat
- sweat
- squat
- wheat
- karat
- bleat
- carat
Definitions
- float (noun)
- The time interval between the deposit of a check in a bank and its payment.
- great (adjective)
- Relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind.
- treat (noun)
- Something considered choice to eat.
- cheat (noun)
- Weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous.
Words that end in the letters AT come up constantly in tile games, crosswords and daily letter puzzles, and this page gathers all 32 of the five-letter ones. The most useful are the common words at the top of the list; the rare ones at the bottom are worth knowing when you need to hook onto an awkward board position. EXPAT is the top scorer here, worth 14 points before any board multiplier.
How to use this page
This page works as both a reference and a tool. As a reference, it lists every word that end in the letters AT, sorted by familiarity. As a tool, it accepts your own letters in the search box and returns the subset you can play, with scores. The related links at the end cover neighbouring letters and lengths.
Tips
A blank tile is the most powerful piece on your rack because it stands in for any letter. When you search this list with a blank, the tool underlines the letter the blank replaced so you know which tile to lay down. Spend a blank only when it unlocks a long word or a premium square; using it for a three-letter play is almost always a waste. If you hold two blanks, look for a word from this list that needs both, because a seven-tile play with the bonus outscores nearly everything else.
Questions
How many five-letter words ending in AT are there?
Our dictionary has 32 five-letter words ending in AT, of which 22 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 AT?
EXPAT 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.