5-letter words with T as the second letter
There are 235 five-letter words with T as the second letter in Unscrambly's open word list; the highest scoring is ATAXY at 15 points. S is the most common first letter among them (182), and the average score is 6.9 points.
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Pinning a letter to an exact slot is the core of Wordle strategy: a green T in the second position leaves these 235 words as candidates. Every word below is exactly five letters with T in slot 2, shown with its Scrabble score, and examples include ATAXY, ITCHY, STYMY, ETHYL and STACK. Feed the letters you already know into the Wordle helper to narrow a puzzle with a T in slot 2 further.
For Wordle, STARE is a strong guess from this list: of the familiar words with five different letters, it uses the letters found in the most of these 235 words.
5-letter words with T as the second letter in numbers
- Words
- 235
- Highest scoring
- ATAXY 15 pts
- Average score
- 6.9 pts
- With a definition
- 130 (55%)
- A23
- C1
- E16
- I3
- O6
- S182
- U3
- Y1
Highest-scoring 5-letter words with t as the second letter
5-letter words with T as the second letter (235)
All 235 are listed: the 50 highest scoring first, then the rest, taken in turn from every first letter; within each, words with a dictionary definition come first.
Frequently asked questions
How many 5 letter words have T as the second letter?
Unscrambly's list has 235 five-letter words with T in the second position, 1.9% of all five-letter words.
How do I use this list for Wordle?
If your second tile turned green as T, these 235 words are your candidates. Cross off any word that uses a letter you have already ruled out, and prefer a guess that tests new letters, such as STARE.
What is the highest scoring 5 letter word with T as the second letter?
ATAXY scores 15 points in Scrabble. Next come ITCHY (13), STYMY (13) and ETHYL (11). The average is 6.9 points.