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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
1.880ERASE
2.825ARENA
3.715IRENE
4.704ENTER
5.668EERIE
6.613ALONE
7.589ELATE
8.579ORATE
9.577OPERA
10.565ERATO
11.562IRATE
12.547ADORE
13.544INANE
14.543ELITE
15.532ASSET
16.524ATONE
17.516ALIEN
18.509SENSE
19.505ALERT
20.493ERODE
21.492ESSEN
22.460AROSE
23.456ALAMO
24.455REESE
25.450ESTES
26.446AERIE
27.443ATLAS
28.436EMOTE ERROR
30.430AROMA
31.426INERT OTTER
33.425SNEER
34.417ESTER
35.413IDEAL
36.395ARISE ERNIE
38.393TENET
39.392AORTA
40.391AMASS
41.389ANITA
42.383OCEAN
43.379TIARA
44.376STEER
45.375ATSEA
46.371AGENT
47.370ALOHA
48.369ELOPE
49.368AGORA ASTER
51.366TERSE
52.365OBESE ONSET
54.362ERECT TEASE
56.358SCENE
57.357ARETE
58.356EASEL OSCAR
60.355AREAS ARIEL
62.353AGREE
63.351EROSE
64.347EVENT
65.345EGRET
66.344ASIDE
67.343ECLAT
68.342ELENA
69.339ECOLE
70.338ESSES NESTS ONION
73.336TENSE
74.332AISLE AMATI
76.330SALAD
77.328ANISE ASIAN
79.327ALIAS ORION
81.326AARON ADELE ELIOT OMAHA SNARE
86.325LEASE
87.324RINSE
88.321STERN TENOR
90.320RAISE TASTE
92.318ESSAY
93.316STONE
94.315ERRED
95.313ATTAR SENOR
97.312ENATE
98.311APART ARIES ENERO
101.310ELLEN ISERE
103.308STENO
104.306SANTA
105.304ALINE GEESE
107.302EVADE
108.301ANDES ELDER TRESS
111.300RESET TREAT
113.298ASHES ENSUE
115.297CANOE
116.295AGILE ALTAR EDSEL
119.292AGATE AMORE EDENS OLIVE OMEGA RADAR
125.290ABATE ERICA NIECE SEINE STERE
130.289ATRIA INSET OTHER
133.288EATEN
134.285ADIEU ALICE
136.283ADAGE
137.282SALEM UNITE
139.281EMILE TSARS
141.280ANENT
142.279ANODE ENACT IRANI SEDAN
146.278EAGLE ELECT INNER
149.277AGAIN ASHEN
151.276ALIBI
152.275ORDER RIATA STARE
155.273ACTOR TRADE
157.271ARSON DETER
159.270EAGER ENDED STORE
162.269NEEDS SANER SLEET
165.268OPINE STATE
167.266ALTER
168.265ELIDE IMAGE SEDER
171.264STEAL
172.262ASPEN AWARE HANOI RESTS SIREN
177.261ATOLL ILIAD
179.260IONIA OSAGE
181.259ALARM ETHER PARIS START TREES
186.258ASTRO LEAST
188.256TEENS
189.255ARLES ETHAN STALE STEED TITLE
194.254AESOP
195.253ENTRE
196.252STEAM STRAP
198.251ATTIC INLET
200.250ASCOT INURE OHARA ORONO SLATE
205.248DRESS SNORE
207.246NEARS NOOSE RENEE
210.245AMINO
211.244ELAND ISAAC
213.243AVERT SASSY STEEL
216.242ACRES EASES RENEW
219.241DANTE SAMOA
221.240ABASE SOLAR
223.238ETHEL IDAHO IDEAS IRISH MELEE
228.237ANEAR ANTES IDEST PASTA RARER UTTER
234.236AMEND CRETE ISLAM
237.235ANNIE DENSE OILER TAHOE TESLA
242.234AVAIL ESTEE OCTET RODEO
246.233AMISS TRITE
248.232ARRAS IRONS SEERS STOLE
252.231NATAL STAIR
254.230ASTOR AVAST
256.229ALIVE
257.228ONAIR RADIO RANGE ROAST SONAR
262.227EIDER ETUDE ISSUE
265.226MAINE OREAD SMEAR
268.225ENOLA SARAH
270.223ADAMS ALLEN CEASE ELUDE TRENT
275.222ELEMI IDIOT LLAMA OSIER
279.221ATARI SATAN
281.220ENEMY ODETS ONTAP PANEL PIANO SPEAR SPREE TETRA
289.219ASSAM EDITS EPEES LEAVE NOISE ROMEO
295.218ALEUT ALOES AROAR ASTIR ELSIE EMERY ERIES LOIRE NEPAL SLEDS
305.217ARENT EMEND LASSO LEONE ULTRA
310.216AMUSE ASONE OCALA OMANI
314.215ACORN TOTAL
316.214INTER SMART TESTS
319.213INDIA LILAC RELIC
322.212ADORN EMCEE ISLET SCRAP UBOAT
327.211AFIRE ERROL PASSE PRESS SETTO
332.210ACUTE APRIL EARED ESTOP LINEN RECAP
338.209ANTIC REMIT SCENT SPEED TALON
343.208OVERT
344.207ALLOT APACE ASSES ATILT
348.206ADOBE HASTE ITEMS LENIN NORSE OVINE RANEE SPENT
356.205CEDAR DIANA ELIAS NAOMI NEEDY RESIN SKATE
363.204ARDOR EASED TAROT
366.203ERNES NOONE ORGAN TERRA
370.202ODORS ONEAL STAGE
373.201ADIOS AHEAD ELMER EXERT HESSE
378.200ABOUT BERET DELTA EMAIL ENURE NEVER STYLE
385.199ATHOS CARAT ETHOS OASIS UTILE YEAST
391.198ADAPT STAND STOIC
394.197CAIRO EATER ORALE RETRO SNEAD
399.196ENROL NAIVE OHARE ORALS
403.195LEVEE TEPEE
405.194ADEPT KOREA MAORI SEVEN STEEP USERS
411.193ABIDE ARTIE ENNUI PETER
415.192AFTER LANAI MATTE
418.191ANGER ARMOR LOOSE REEVE
422.190AMAIN DEERE DRAMA INEPT ISLES TITAN UPSET
429.189ALLAH AMEER CRANE ELLIS MERIT OLEAN USHER
436.188ACRID ALONG LATER RATIO ROSES
441.187EMEER ESSEX ITALY LANCE MOORE RADII REELS
448.186PEACE TOTEM
450.185ABODE ONICE ORIEL ROMAN SLANT SNORT TOAST
457.184ABETS EDGES LASER SALON SPARE
462.183EDGAR OVATE PERIL ROOST SATYR STELE
468.182AGNES CORAL IOTAS LAURA SATIN SODAS THERE
475.181ARDEN ARIAS ATALL LEMON
479.180CERES EXILE LIANA OASES SITAR
484.179ADANO ARROW EELER POSSE SINAI
489.178ABNER EPSOM MADAM MIAMI NACRE STEIN TOSCA
496.177OLLIE PASTE SNAIL STARS THREE
501.176EDILE NASAL OUNCE SALES SCALE STINT STRIP TORSO TREND
510.175ACHES ACTED ANGLE CADET CAMEL EARTH ETAPE MESAS OMENS RENTS
520.174ARNIE ETNAS LADLE LISLE RACER SEATO SIENA TACIT TATAR TRACE
530.173IRONY ITALO LINER READE SLEEP
535.172AGAPE ARMED DEGAS HELEN METER NEHRU OSAKA RABAT SNEAK UNION
545.171ADMIT ARABS HORSE LEARN ROUTE TIGER
551.170AIRED PSALM SCARE SMELT STARR
556.169LEHAR NURSE TRYST USAGE
560.168ADLIB AMANA DEEDS GENRE NADIR OCHRE REATA YESES
568.167ABOVE AMOUR APRON ASCAP EARNS EWERS METAL ODEON REACT UNTIE
578.166LATIN NEONS SETON STEVE
582.165ANGEL ARUBA AVOID EVITA MARIA REEDS SATED TORAH
590.164AIDES ALIST CLARA DATED IONIC LANES LARGE SPADE STRAW TREAD
600.163ADULT APPLE BALSA HEART MARIE NERVE RIFLE ROTOR SADAT SCRAM SECTS
611.162ANKLE ASKED AWAIT ENTRY REGAL STASH
617.161ALATE CARET ERNST HAREM LOESS MANET NOTES OBOES OZONE RATED SEETO STEAD SWEDE TABOO
631.160EPODE EVERT HOTEL IBSEN PIETA POLAR RURAL
638.159ASNER CASTE ETHIC HAITI MALTA NOLAN OATEN RIANT SPASM TONTO
648.158ALOOF ALOUD ATEAM ELTON ICIER OARED SEPIA SIEGE SMASH STEPS STILE TESTY UNCLE YEMEN
662.157ABELE ADDER ADLAI HELLO LOCAL SCORE SERGE SPACE SPATE USUAL
672.156AIMEE AMBER APSES INONE LIEGE OGRES REARS SMILE SNIDE TALES
682.155AMIGO CLEAR LONER MEETS ORBIT RISEN SCONE SEPAL SUEDE TRIAL
692.154ADDLE BESET CAROL LEEDS LENTO OUTER OUTRE PLANE SAHIB SAONE SHRED SILAS UNDER
705.153DRONE LAPSE LIMIT MANSE MASSE RHONE RISER SEEDS SEEDY SERIF STIES
716.152ACERB ADELA ALTOS ANILE ATALE ATBAT EAVES LEERS MARNE NORMA PREEN RAREE SLOPE
729.151CRATE LOSER PANDA REFER SELMA TAMPA UNTIL
736.150ANDRE EBONY INTRO SABER STAID STOAT THESE
743.149BLESS GENOA HONOR MESSY RATES RAVEN TRAIN
750.148AMISH ANTON ASPIC CANAL COLOR EARLY EDICT GENIE IGLOO SLEPT STAIN TONAL
762.147ABASH EBERT PARSE PESOS SPRAT TORTE
768.146ETONS HOMER MONET ROBOT STEMS THANE
774.145ARLEN DANES ENDOR MARAT OLDER RELET REPEL RIDER SEATS TRAIT
784.144DENIM ETATS LEGAL MANIA NIOBE NOMAD PADRE RIOTS SAINT SCALA
794.143CREDO FALSE HOSEA IDOLS ORSON PUREE RAPID RHINE SCANT SIEVE SPORT STIRS STROP
807.142ASSAY AVILA BASTE IDIOM INUSE MILNE MOOSE MORAL NINES OFTEN PENAL SATES SENDS SHORE SISAL SLAVE SORTS STREW TIRED
826.141ENDOW RITES ROSIE SINCE SPAIN SPLIT TONIC TRASH
834.140AMENS AMONG CAMEO ELISE HERON LOREN LORNA MEANT MEDEA OMITS TAINT
845.139ARECA EXTRA OPENS ORLON SONIC TEETH TENON TENTS TOLET YEATS
855.138ACHED SLANG TERRE URIAH
859.137ADHOC ALIKE ARGUE CREST HARTE LATHE REALM STAMP
867.136CARTE HORDE INLAW LABOR MEADE NOSES PEERS SIRES YEARS
876.135ALLIN CACTI CHINA DIANE ERGOT ONTOP PAREE PERSE RELAY RISES STALL URALS
888.134AETNA ALGAE ALOFT AMAZE ATOMS DATES EARLS EDDIE GREEN OLSEN ONEND ORRIS PASHA PEARL SEVER SOLID SPEND STAYS YEARN
907.133ADLER AMPLE ARGOT AVIAN EDGED ELBOW ELIHU IMPEL OLDIE PHASE REINS SHARE SNIPE STEEN STORM TAMER
923.132ARBOR AURAL DREAM KOALA MANOR MASON MORSE NAILS SNERD SWEET TONES
934.131ALENE EDEMA EDUCE ENLAI GESTE HENNA LOTTO OATER PILOT SALTS SERIN SLATS SMOTE SOLES
948.130ALPHA ASWAN BASSO IDLER MOSES OATES OVENS PEALE PECAN RACES SETAE TEHEE TINGE TROOP
962.129ABEAM ARRAY AWARD CADRE CLASS DANCE DEALT DITTO GLARE OILED PANIC PEDAL PETAL PRATE REHAB RENTE REVUE RIPEN SABLE TRAIL
982.128ADOPT ALDER AZTEC CAINE CAROM CHASE EVOKE LITER MELON NOTED POISE SERUM SINEW STOOD TABLE TANGO TEENY
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