Common 5-letter words that end in TE
With their Scrabble points and, for the first 16, a short meaning, most used first.
- state★5the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
- white★11of the color of pure snow
- quote★14to repeat the words of
- write★8to form characters or symbols on a surface with an instrument
- quite★14to the fullest extent
- wrote★8to form characters or symbols on a surface with an instrument
- suite★5a series of things forming a unit
- waste★8to use thoughtlessly
- route★5an established line of travel or access
- plate★7base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands
- taste★5the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information…
- elite★5a socially superior group
- acute★7marked by sharpness or severity
- paste★7any mixture of a soft and malleable consistency
- monte★7a card game
- skate★9to glide over ice or the ground on skates (shoes fitted with runners or wheels)
All 115 words
5-letter words ending in ATE (25)
Top score: QUATE, 14 points. making little or no noise
5-letter words ending in UTE (12)
Top score: CHUTE, 10 points. rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall
5-letter words ending in ETE (4)
Top score: THETE, 8 points (tied with one other)
5-letter words ending in ITE (18)
Top score: QUITE, 14 points. to the fullest extent
5-letter words ending in OTE (10)
Top score: QUOTE, 14 points (tied with two others). to repeat the words of
5-letter words ending in STE (11)
Top score: WASTE, 8 points (tied with one other). to use thoughtlessly
5-letter words ending in TTE (11)
Top score: FYTTE, 11 points. a division of a poem or song
5-letter words ending in RTE (3)
Top score: FORTE, 8 points. a strong point
5-letter words ending in MTE (1)
Top score: COMTE, 9 points. a French nobleman
5-letter words ending in NTE (8)
Top score: ZANTE, 14 points
5-letter words ending in YTE (4)
Top score: QUYTE, 17 points
5-letter words ending in FTE (4)
Top score: HEFTE, 11 points (tied with one other)
5-letter words ending in XTE (2)
Top score: MIXTE, 14 points
5-letter words ending in WTE (1)
Top score: VAWTE, 11 points
5-letter words ending in LTE (1)
Top score: VOLTE, 8 points. a turning
About these words
- 115 of the 12,982 5-letter words end in TE (1%).
- 83 are good in NWL2023, 115 in Collins Scrabble Words, 83 in WOW24 and 81 in the Words With Friends list. 30 are everyday words.
- In Scrabble points, quyte scores the most (17), then seven words on 14.