5 Letter Words With ER

760 words (593 Scrabble US, 760 Scrabble UK, 592 WGPO, 562 Words With Friends, 170 everyday ★)

760 five-letter words contain ER. Common words first, then every word from A to Z.

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Common 5-letter words that contain ER

With their Scrabble points and, for the first 16, a short meaning, most used first.

  • order★6a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be…
  • power★10possession of controlling influence
  • water★8binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless…
  • never★8at no time
  • paper★9a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
  • poker★11one that pokes
  • offer★11to present for acceptance or rejection
  • enter★5to come or go into
  • cover★10to place something over or upon
  • error★5a mistake
  • later★5happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
  • river★8a large, natural stream of water
  • lower★8less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
  • super★7of the highest quality
  • peter★7to diminish gradually
  • owner★8one that owns

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5-letter words with A (36)

Top score: ACKER, 11 points

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B…

5-letter words with B (36)

Top score: BOXER, 14 points. one that packs boxes

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C…

5-letter words with C (40)

Top score: CYBER, 12 points. pertaining to computers

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5-letter words with D (44)

Top score: DOZER, 15 points (tied with one other). one that dozes

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5-letter words with E (50)

Top score: EXERT, 12 points. to put into action

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5-letter words with F (42)

Top score: FIXER, 15 points. one that fixes

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5-letter words with G (22)

Top score: GAZER, 15 points. one that gazes

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H…

5-letter words with H (35)

Top score: HERTZ, 17 points (tied with one other). a unit of frequency

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5-letter words with I (12)

Top score: ICKER, 11 points. a head of grain

J…

5-letter words with J (11)

Top score: JERKY, 19 points. characterized by jerking movements

K…

5-letter words with K (14)

Top score: KERKY, 16 points

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5-letter words with L (38)

Top score: LAXER, 12 points (tied with one other). not strict or stringent

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5-letter words with M (39)

Top score: MAZER, 16 points. a large drinking bowl

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5-letter words with N (23)

Top score: NERTZ, 14 points. used to express defiance

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5-letter words with O (31)

Top score: OXERS, 12 points (tied with one other). a fence for keeping in cattle

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5-letter words with P (56)

Top score: PERKY, 14 points. having a lively and self-confident manner

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5-letter words with Q (3)

Top score: QUERY, 17 points. to question

R…

5-letter words with R (30)

Top score: RAZER, 14 points. one that razes

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S…

5-letter words with S (77)

Top score: SIZER, 14 points. a student that receives a type of traditional college allowance

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5-letter words with T (53)

Top score: TAXER, 12 points (tied with one other). one that taxes

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5-letter words with U (11)

Top score: UPPER, 9 points (tied with one other). higher in place or position

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5-letter words with V (22)

Top score: VEXER, 15 points. one that vexes

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5-letter words with W (21)

Top score: WAXER, 15 points. one that waxes

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5-letter words with X (3)

Top score: XEROX, 19 points. to copy on a xerographic copier

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5-letter words with Y (7)

Top score: YERKS, 12 points (tied with one other). to beat vigorously

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5-letter words with Z (4)

Top score: ZERKS, 18 points. a grease fitting

About these words

  • 760 of the 12,982 5-letter words contain ER (6%).
  • 593 are good in NWL2023, 760 in Collins Scrabble Words, 592 in WOW24 and 562 in the Words With Friends list. 170 are everyday words.
  • In Scrabble points, xerox and jerky share the top score (19), then zerks (18), then three words on 17.

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