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5-Letter Words With T as the Second Letter

There are 166 five-letter words with T as the second letter in our dictionary; 111 of them are common words.

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All 166 words

  • staff11 points
  • stick11 points
  • stock11 points
  • stuck11 points
  • stuff11 points
  • study9 points
  • other8 points
  • stays8 points
  • story8 points
  • style8 points
  • items7 points
  • stops7 points
  • stage6 points
  • stand6 points
  • stood6 points
  • start5 points
  • state5 points
  • steal5 points
  • still5 points
  • stone5 points
  • store5 points
  • stack11 points
  • stiff11 points
  • ethic10 points
  • stake9 points
  • stamp9 points
  • stark9 points
  • straw8 points
  • stray8 points
  • atoms7 points
  • steam7 points
  • steep7 points
  • stems7 points
  • steps7 points
  • storm7 points
  • strip7 points
  • atlas5 points
  • stair5 points
  • stale5 points
  • stall5 points
  • stare5 points
  • stars5 points
  • steel5 points
  • steer5 points
  • stirs5 points
  • stole5 points
  • stuns5 points
  • stunt5 points
  • utter5 points
  • itchy13 points
  • stalk9 points
  • stank9 points
  • steak9 points
  • stink9 points
  • stoke9 points
  • stomp9 points
  • stork9 points
  • stump9 points
  • stunk9 points
  • ether8 points
  • ethos8 points
  • stave8 points
  • stews8 points
  • stony8 points
  • stove8 points
  • stows8 points
  • strew8 points
  • attic7 points
  • stabs7 points
  • stoop7 points
  • strap7 points
  • strum7 points
  • stubs7 points
  • stags6 points
  • staid6 points
  • sting6 points
  • studs6 points
  • stung6 points
  • atone5 points
  • otter5 points
  • stain5 points
  • stern5 points
  • stint5 points
  • stool5 points
  • stout5 points
  • strut5 points
  • uteri5 points
  • stash8 points
  • stoic7 points
  • stats5 points
  • stilt5 points
  • staph10 points
  • styli8 points
  • strep7 points
  • strop7 points
  • stead6 points
  • steed6 points
  • atoll5 points
  • atria5 points
  • attar5 points
  • stein5 points
  • sties5 points
  • stile5 points
  • stoat5 points
  • stagy9 points
  • stoup7 points
  • steno5 points
  • ethyl11 points
  • atilt5 points
  • stets5 points
  • stria5 points
  • atomy10 points
  • stich10 points
  • stirk9 points
  • stook9 points
  • atony8 points
  • strow8 points
  • stroy8 points
  • atman7 points
  • atrip7 points
  • stipe7 points
  • stoma7 points
  • stope7 points
  • stupa7 points
  • stupe7 points
  • stang6 points
  • etnas5 points
  • ottar5 points
  • stane5 points
  • stela5 points
  • stele5 points
  • stere5 points
  • stoss5 points
  • stour5 points
  • stull5 points
  • utile5 points
  • ataxy15 points
  • stymy13 points
  • atopy10 points
  • etyma10 points
  • stimy10 points
  • stowp10 points
  • steek9 points
  • stogy9 points
  • styed9 points
  • etwee8 points
  • ither8 points
  • styes8 points
  • ataps7 points
  • atmas7 points
  • etape7 points
  • stime7 points
  • stirp7 points
  • stobs7 points
  • stopt7 points
  • stums7 points
  • etude6 points
  • stade6 points
  • staig6 points
  • stied6 points
  • etuis5 points
  • ottos5 points
  • stoae5 points
  • stoai5 points
  • stoas5 points
  • sturt5 points

Quick facts

  • Total words: 166
  • By usage: 87 very common, 24 common, 55 rare

Highest scoring (classic tiles)

  1. ataxy 15
  2. itchy 13
  3. stymy 13
  4. ethyl 11
  5. stack 11
  6. staff 11
  7. stick 11
  8. stiff 11
  9. stock 11
  10. stuck 11

Most common

  1. staff
  2. stick
  3. stock
  4. stuck
  5. stuff
  6. study
  7. other
  8. stays
  9. story
  10. style

Definitions

staff (noun)
Personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task.
stick (noun)
An implement consisting of a length of wood.
stock (adjective)
Repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse.
stuck (adjective)
Caught or fixed.

Below you will find all 166 five-letter words with T as the second letter from our dictionary, grouped in one list with the common words first. Each chip shows the word and its classic tile score, and a small dot marks the words that appear in everyday English. STAFF, STICK and STOCK are typical of the familiar entries. To check which of these you can spell right now, enter your letters in the box above and press search.

How to use this page

Read the list from the top if you want the everyday words, or jump to the quick facts for the highest scorers. Click any word with a link to see every shorter word hidden inside it. When you have a specific rack, the search box at the top filters the list down to the words you can play right now.

Tips

A word list is also a study tool. Reading through the five-letter words with T as the second letter 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

What is the highest-scoring word among the five-letter words with T as the second letter?

ATAXY scores 15 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.

Why are some of these words unfamiliar?

55 of the 166 words on this page are tagged rare, meaning they fall outside the usual spell-check vocabulary. They are still real words, and many are legal plays, but you should expect a challenge if someone asks you to define them.