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The most popular 5-letter answers

Here are the most popular 5-letter answers sorted by count of occurrences across all puzzles including pre-Shortz, Modern Era, and Variety.

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RankCountAnswer words
1.891ERASE
2.829ARENA
3.720IRENE
4.710ENTER
5.671EERIE
6.615ALONE
7.592ELATE
8.585ORATE
9.584OPERA
10.567ERATO IRATE
12.554ADORE
13.551ELITE
14.549INANE
15.540ASSET
16.528ATONE
17.519ALIEN SENSE
19.509ALERT
20.498ERODE
21.494ESSEN
22.466AROSE
23.459ALAMO
24.458REESE
25.451ESTES
26.447AERIE
27.444ATLAS
28.441ERROR
29.439EMOTE
30.434AROMA
31.430INERT OTTER
33.427SNEER
34.420ESTER
35.417IDEAL
36.397ERNIE
37.396ARISE TENET
39.395AMASS AORTA
41.391ANITA
42.386OCEAN
43.382TIARA
44.381STEER
45.380ATSEA
46.377ALOHA
47.375AGENT
48.373ELOPE
49.372AGORA ASTER
51.368ONSET
52.367TERSE
53.366OBESE TEASE
55.365ERECT
56.360SCENE
57.359EASEL
58.358OSCAR
59.357AREAS ARETE ARIEL
62.356AGREE
63.351EROSE
64.350EVENT
65.349EGRET
66.348ASIDE
67.343ECLAT ELENA NESTS
70.342ONION
71.340ECOLE
72.339AISLE ESSES TENSE
75.333SALAD
76.332AMATI ASIAN
78.330ADELE
79.329AARON ALIAS ANISE
82.328OMAHA ORION SNARE
85.327ELIOT LEASE
87.326STERN
88.325RINSE
89.324ESSAY
90.323TASTE
91.322ERRED TENOR
93.321RAISE
94.320SENOR
95.319STONE
96.314APART
97.313ATTAR
98.312ARIES ELLEN ENATE ENERO STENO
103.311ISERE
104.309GEESE
105.306SANTA TREAT
107.305ALINE
108.304EVADE
109.303RESET TRESS
111.302ANDES CANOE ELDER ENSUE
115.301ASHES
116.300AGILE
117.299EDENS
118.297EDSEL
119.296ABATE ALTAR
121.295AMORE
122.294AGATE OLIVE OMEGA
125.293ATRIA ERICA NIECE OTHER RADAR
130.292EATEN
131.291INSET SEINE
133.290STERE
134.289ADIEU
135.286ALICE
136.285ADAGE SALEM
138.284TSARS
139.283ELECT UNITE
141.282AGAIN ANODE EMILE INNER
145.281ASHEN
146.280ANENT ENACT SEDAN
149.279EAGLE IRANI
151.278ALIBI ORDER STARE
154.276ACTOR
155.275ENDED RIATA
157.273ARSON DETER STORE TRADE
161.272OPINE SANER
163.271EAGER NEEDS STATE
166.270IMAGE SLEET
168.268ELIDE
169.267ALTER STEAL
171.266ATOLL ETHER
173.265ALARM SEDER
175.264ASPEN AWARE HANOI RESTS SIREN
180.262ILIAD IONIA OSAGE START TREES
185.261ASTRO TEENS
187.260LEAST PARIS
189.258AESOP ARLES ETHAN
192.257STEAM TITLE
194.256STALE
195.255ENTRE STEED
197.254ATTIC
198.253INLET OHARA STRAP
201.252SLATE SNORE
203.251ASCOT INURE ORONO
206.250DRESS
207.249AMINO
208.248NEARS RENEE
210.246EASES NOOSE
212.245ISAAC RENEW STEEL
215.244ACRES ELAND SASSY
218.243ABASE AVERT SOLAR
221.242IDAHO SAMOA TESLA
224.241DANTE ESTEE
226.240ETHEL RARER
228.239IDEAS IDEST IRISH ISLAM MELEE PASTA UTTER
235.238AMEND CRETE DENSE RODEO TAHOE
240.237ANEAR ANNIE ANTES OCTET OILER
245.235AVAIL STOLE TRITE
248.234IRONS ONAIR
250.233AMISS ASTOR NATAL SEERS
254.232ARRAS ETUDE
256.231AVAST ISSUE STAIR
259.230RADIO ROAST
261.229ALIVE ENOLA MAINE RANGE SMEAR SONAR
267.228LLAMA SARAH
269.227EIDER
270.226ADAMS ATARI OREAD TRENT
274.225CEASE ELUDE
276.223ALLEN ASONE ENEMY EPEES SATAN
281.222AROAR EDITS ELEMI IDIOT ONTAP OSIER PANEL PIANO SPREE
290.221NOISE OMANI SPEAR TETRA ULTRA
295.220ALOES AMUSE ASSAM LEAVE NEPAL ODETS SLEDS
302.219ELSIE EMCEE EMEND EMERY LOIRE ROMEO
308.218ALEUT ARENT ASTIR ERIES LASSO LEONE OCALA TOTAL
316.217ACORN TESTS
318.215SMART
319.214ADORN INTER LILAC RELIC
323.213INDIA LINEN OVERT PRESS SCRAP SETTO TALON UBOAT
331.212AFIRE ANTIC EARED ISLET PASSE
336.211ACUTE ERROL REMIT SCENT SPEED
341.210APRIL ASSES ESTOP RECAP
345.209ALLOT NAOMI
347.208ATILT ITEMS LENIN NORSE RESIN
352.207APACE DIANA EASED RANEE SPENT TAROT
358.206ADOBE CEDAR ELIAS HASTE NEEDY OVINE SKATE
365.205ARDOR EMAIL NOONE ODORS ORGAN
370.204ADIOS BERET STAGE TERRA
374.203AHEAD CAIRO ERNES ONEAL
378.202EXERT HESSE
380.201ABOUT ADAPT CARAT ELMER ETHOS NEVER OASIS UTILE YEAST
389.200ADEPT ATHOS DELTA ENURE RETRO STYLE
395.199OHARE STAND STOIC
398.198LEVEE MAORI NAIVE SNEAD
402.197EATER ORALE TEPEE USERS
406.196ENNUI ENROL ORALS PETER SEVEN
411.195ARMOR KOREA
413.194ABIDE ANGER LANAI LOOSE MATTE STEEP
419.193AFTER ARTIE ISLES
422.192DEERE INEPT
424.191ACRID ALLAH DRAMA LATER MERIT REEVE TITAN UPSET USHER
433.190AMAIN CRANE
435.189AMEER ELLIS MOORE OLEAN RADII RATIO
441.188ALONG ITALY LANCE ONICE ROSES TOTEM
447.187ABODE EDGAR EMEER ESSEX REELS SALON SPARE TOAST
455.186EDGES LASER PEACE ROMAN ROOST SLANT
461.185LAURA ORIEL SATYR SNORT
465.184ABETS ARIAS CORAL IOTAS POSSE SODAS
471.183LEMON OASES OVATE PERIL SATIN STELE THERE
478.182AGNES ATALL EXILE SITAR
482.181ARDEN CERES EPSOM NACRE SINAI
487.180ARROW EELER LIANA MADAM OLLIE SNAIL
493.179ADANO ANGLE MESAS MIAMI NASAL PASTE STEIN
500.178ABNER LADLE OMENS STARS STINT STRIP TOSCA
507.177ACHES EARTH OUNCE SLEEP THREE TORSO TRACE TREND
515.176ACTED CADET CAMEL EDILE HELEN READE RENTS SALES SCALE TACIT
525.175ARNIE ETAPE RACER TATAR
529.174ADMIT ETNAS IRONY LEARN LINER LISLE SEATO SIENA SNEAK STARR
539.173AGAPE ITALO METER OSAKA RABAT ROUTE UNION
546.172AIRED ARMED DEGAS HORSE NEHRU SCARE USAGE
553.171ADLIB ARABS NURSE TIGER
557.170APRON ODEON PSALM SMELT TRYST UNTIE
563.169DEEDS EARNS EWERS LARGE LEHAR OCHRE
569.168ABOVE AMANA AMOUR EVITA GENRE METAL NADIR REACT REATA YESES
579.167ASCAP AVOID NEONS
582.166ANGEL ARUBA LANES LATIN MARIA REEDS SATED SETON STEVE TORAH
592.165ADULT APPLE CLARA DATED IONIC NERVE SPADE STRAW TREAD
601.164AIDES ALIST BALSA HAITI MARIE REGAL SCRAM SECTS STASH
610.163AWAIT CARET ERNST HEART NOTES OZONE RATED RIFLE ROTOR RURAL SADAT SEETO
622.162ANKLE ASKED ENTRY IBSEN LOESS MALTA MANET OBOES SMASH SWEDE TABOO
633.161ALATE ALOOF ASNER HAREM HOTEL NOLAN OATEN PIETA SPASM STEAD TESTY USUAL
645.160ALOUD ATEAM CASTE ELTON EPODE ETHIC EVERT LOCAL POLAR SEPIA
655.159HELLO OARED RIANT SIEGE SMILE SPACE STEPS TONTO UNCLE YEMEN
665.158ADDER AMBER ICIER INONE MEETS ORBIT SCORE STILE TALES
674.157ABELE ADLAI LENTO LIEGE LONER OGRES SERGE SNIDE SPATE SUEDE
684.156AIMEE AMIGO APSES ATBAT CLEAR LAPSE OUTER REARS RISEN SAHIB SCONE SERIF TRIAL UNDER
698.155BESET CAROL LEEDS PLANE SEEDS SEPAL
704.154ADDLE CRATE DRONE LIMIT MASSE OUTRE REFER SAONE SEEDY SHRED SILAS STIES UNTIL
717.153ACERB ALTOS MANSE MARNE NORMA PREEN RATES RHONE RISER SELMA TAMPA
728.152ADELA ANILE ATALE EAVES GENIE HONOR IGLOO INTRO LEERS PANDA RAREE SLOPE STAID STOAT
742.151ANDRE BLESS LOSER RAVEN SLEPT THESE
748.150ANTON EARLY EBONY GENOA MESSY SABER
754.149ABASH ASPIC PESOS REPEL STAIN TONAL TRAIN
761.148AMISH CANAL COLOR EBERT EDICT PARSE SPRAT TORTE
769.147DENIM MONET STEMS THANE
773.146ETONS HOMER IDOLS LEGAL OLDER ROBOT SCANT SEATS TRAIT
782.145ARLEN ASSAY DANES ENDOR EXTRA FALSE HOSEA MANIA MARAT NOMAD OFTEN PADRE RELET RIDER SAINT SCALA SHORE
799.144BASTE ETATS NINES NIOBE PUREE RAPID RHINE RIOTS SENDS SIEVE SPORT
810.143CREDO IDIOM MILNE MOOSE MORAL OPENS ORSON RITES SORTS STIRS STROP TONIC
822.142AVILA ELISE INUSE OMITS PENAL ROSIE SATES SINCE SISAL SLAVE SPAIN SPLIT STREW TEETH TIRED
837.141AMENS ENDOW HERON MEANT TRASH
842.140AMONG CAMEO INLAW LOREN LORNA MEDEA ORLON TAINT TENTS TERRE TOLET YEATS
854.139ADHOC AMAZE ARECA ARGUE SLANG SONIC TENON
861.138ACHED ALIKE ALLIN LABOR LATHE NOSES OLSEN PERSE RISES URIAH YEARS
872.137AETNA ALGAE CARTE CREST HARTE MEADE PEARL PEERS PHASE REALM SIRES SOLID STAMP URALS
886.136ALOFT ATOMS AURAL CACTI CHINA EDDIE GREEN HORDE KOALA RELAY SPEND
897.135ADLER AMPLE ARBOR DIANE EDGED ELIHU ERGOT ONTOP PAREE SHARE STALL STORM YEARN
910.134ARGOT DATES EARLS ELBOW LOTTO OLDIE ONEND ORRIS PASHA REINS SALTS SEVER STAYS SWEET TONES
925.133AVIAN GESTE HENNA IMPEL MORSE NAILS OATES SNIPE STEEN TAMER
935.132ALPHA ARRAY ASWAN DEALT DREAM EDEMA EDUCE MANOR MASON OVENS PANIC PECAN PEDAL PILOT RACES SNERD
951.131ALENE AZTEC BASSO ENLAI MOSES NEATO NOTED OATER PETAL REHAB SERIN SERUM SLATS SMOTE SOLES TANGO TEHEE TROOP
969.130AWARD CAINE CHASE CLOSE DANCE GLARE IDLER IVORY NOTRE PEALE REVUE SETAE TABLE TINGE
983.129ABEAM ADOPT AKRON CADRE CLASS DITTO MELON OILED POISE PRATE RENTE RIPEN SABLE SAGAS STOOD THETA TRAIL
1000.128ABYSS
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