6-letter words with I as the 4th letter and E as the 5th letter

6-letter words with I as the 4th letter and E as the 5th letter have 396 matches, including familiar choices like SERIES, REVIEW, and CITIES.

396 wordsTop pick SERIESHighest score OZZIES 24

35 of 396 are everyday words (9%). Mostly rare words: great for Scrabble, tough for daily puzzles.

With I in 4th place, N is the most common 5th letter (833 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

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Common words 35 · most-used first

All valid words 396

A to Z. Includes rare and Collins-only words. Linked tiles open the word's meaning, score and rhymes.

  • ACHIER11
  • ADDIES8
  • AERIED7
  • AERIER6
  • AERIES6
  • AFFIED13
  • AFFIES12
  • AGGIES8
  • AIRIER6
  • ALKIES10
  • ALLIED7
  • ALLIES6
  • ARMIES8
  • ARSIER6
  • ARTIER6
  • ARTIES6
  • ASHIER9
  • AWNIER9
  • AYRIES9
  • BABIED11
  • BABIER10
  • BABIES10
  • BAGIES9
  • BELIED9
  • BELIEF11
  • BELIER8
  • BELIES8
  • BEVIES11
  • BIKIES12
  • BLUIER8
  • BODIED10
  • BODIES9
  • BOGIED10
  • BOGIES9
  • BONIER8
  • BOXIER15
  • BROIER8
  • BURIED9
  • BURIER8
  • BURIES8
  • BUSIED9
  • BUSIER8
  • BUSIES8
  • CADIES9
  • CAGIER9
  • CAHIER11
  • CAKIER12
  • CANIER8
  • CARIED9
  • CARIES8
  • CAVIER11
  • CAVIES11
  • CIMIER10
  • CITIED9
  • CITIES8
  • CIVIES11
  • COGIES9
  • COKIER12
  • COLIES8
  • CONIES8
  • COPIED11
  • COPIER10
  • COPIES10
  • CORIES8
  • COSIED9
  • COSIER8
  • COSIES8
  • COWIER11
  • COXIER15
  • COZIED18
  • COZIER17
  • COZIES17
  • CURIES8
  • CURIET8
  • CUTIES8
  • DAVIES10
  • DEFIED11
  • DEFIER10
  • DEFIES10
  • DEMIES9
  • DENIED8
  • DENIER7
  • DENIES7
  • DEWIER10
  • DEXIES14
  • DICIER9
  • DIDIES8
  • DIKIER11
  • DIXIES14
  • DOBIES9
  • DOGIES8
  • DOMIER9
  • DOPIER9
  • DORIES7
  • DOTIER7
  • DOVIER10
  • DOWIER10
  • DOXIES14
  • DOZIER16
  • DUTIED8
  • DUTIES7
  • DYKIER14
  • EASIED7
  • EASIER6
  • EASIES6
  • EDDIED9
  • EDDIES8
  • EDGIER8
  • EELIER6
  • EERIER6
  • EGGIER8
  • ELMIER8
  • ENVIED10
  • ENVIER9
  • ENVIES9
  • ESKIES10
  • ESPIED9
  • ESPIER8
  • ESPIES8
  • ETRIER6
  • EYRIES9
  • FACIES11
  • FADIER10
  • FAKIES13
  • FIKIER13
  • FIRIES9
  • FLUIER9
  • FOGIES10
  • FOLIES9
  • FOXIER16
  • FOXIES16
  • FOZIER18
  • FUGIES10
  • FUMIER11
  • FURIES9
  • GABIES9
  • GAMIER9
  • GAPIER9
  • GAZIER16
  • GENIES7
  • GLUIER7
  • GOBIES9
  • GOOIER7
  • GORIER7
  • GYNIES10
  • HALIER9
  • HAZIER18
  • HERIED10
  • HERIES9
  • HOKIER13
  • HOLIER9
  • HOLIES9
  • HOMIER11
  • HOMIES11
  • HONIED10
  • HOSIER9
  • ICKIER12
  • IFFIER12
  • IMMIES10
  • IMPIES10
  • INDIES7
  • INKIER10
  • INLIER6
  • INNIES6
  • JASIES13
  • JAXIES20
  • JAZIES22
  • JEWIES16
  • JIVIER16
  • JOKIER17
  • JUDIES14
  • JURIED14
  • JURIES13
  • JUVIES16
  • KUBIES12
  • KYLIES13
  • KYRIES13
  • LACIER8
  • LADIES7
  • LAKIER10
  • LAZIED16
  • LAZIER15
  • LAZIES15
  • LEVIED10
  • LEVIER9
  • LEVIES9
  • LILIED7
  • LILIES6
  • LIMIER8
  • LINIER6
  • LIVIER9
  • LOCIES8
  • LOGIER7
  • LOGIES7
  • LOOIES6
  • LORIES6
  • LOUIES6
  • LOVIER9
  • LUNIER6
  • LUNIES6
  • MAMIES10
  • MANIES8
  • MARIES8
  • MATIER8
  • MATIES8
  • MAVIES11
  • MAZIER17
  • METIER8
  • MIHIED12
  • MILIEU8
  • MINIER8
  • MIRIER8
  • MITIER8
  • MIXIER15
  • MOBIES10
  • MOLIES8
  • MONIED9
  • MONIES8
  • MOPIER10
  • MOTIER8
  • MOVIES11
  • MOXIES15
  • MULIES8
  • NAVIES9
  • NELIES6
  • NEWIES9
  • NIXIES13
  • NOSIER6
  • NOSIES6
  • NUDIES7
  • OAKIER10
  • OAKIES10
  • OARIER6
  • OATIER6
  • OCCIES10
  • OILIER6
  • OLDIES7
  • OLLIED7
  • OLLIES6
  • OOFIER9
  • OORIER6
  • OOSIER6
  • OOZIER15
  • ORBIER8
  • ORGIES7
  • OURIER6
  • OUTIES6
  • OWLIER9
  • OWRIER9
  • OZZIES24
  • PACIER10
  • PALIER8
  • PANIER8
  • PARIES8
  • PENIES8
  • PINIER8
  • PINIES8
  • PIPIER10
  • PITIED9
  • PITIER8
  • PITIES8
  • PIXIES15
  • POGIES9
  • POKIER12
  • POKIES12
  • POLIES8
  • PONIED9
  • PONIES8
  • PORIER8
  • POSIER8
  • POSIES8
  • POXIER15
  • PUKIER12
  • PULIER8
  • PUMIES10
  • PUNIER8
  • PYXIES18
  • RABIES8
  • RACIER8
  • RAMIES8
  • RAPIER8
  • RAVIER9
  • REGIES7
  • RELIED7
  • RELIEF9
  • RELIER6
  • RELIES6
  • RENIED7
  • RENIES6
  • RETIED7
  • RETIES6
  • REVIED10
  • REVIES9
  • REVIEW12
  • RIBIER8
  • RICIER8
  • RILIER6
  • RIMIER8
  • ROKIER10
  • ROPIER8
  • RORIER6
  • ROSIED7
  • ROSIER6
  • ROSIES6
  • RUBIED9
  • RUBIER8
  • RUBIES8
  • RUDIES7
  • RULIER6
  • SAGIER7
  • SAKIEH13
  • SAMIEL8
  • SAMIER8
  • SANIES6
  • SCRIED9
  • SCRIES8
  • SEMIES8
  • SERIES6
  • SEXIER13
  • SHRIEK13
  • SIZIER15
  • SKRIED11
  • SKRIES10
  • SKYIER13
  • SOVIET9
  • SPRIER8
  • SQUIER15
  • TAKIER10
  • TATIES6
  • TAWIER9
  • TAXIED14
  • TAXIES13
  • TEDIER7
  • TIDIED8
  • TIDIER7
  • TIDIES7
  • TIKIED11
  • TINIER6
  • TINIES6
  • TOBIES8
  • TODIES7
  • TOEIER6
  • TONIER6
  • TONIES6
  • TORIES6
  • TOWIER9
  • TOWIES9
  • TOZIES15
  • TUNIER6
  • TYPIER11
  • UGLIED8
  • UGLIER7
  • UGLIES7
  • ULYIES9
  • ULZIES15
  • UMPIES10
  • UNDIES7
  • UNTIED7
  • UNTIES6
  • UPSIES8
  • UPTIED9
  • UPTIES8
  • VARIED10
  • VARIER9
  • VARIES9
  • VEGIES10
  • VERIER9
  • VIBIER11
  • VINIER9
  • VISIED10
  • VISIER9
  • VISIES9
  • VIZIED19
  • VIZIER18
  • VIZIES18
  • VOGIER10
  • WADIES10
  • WALIER9
  • WALIES9
  • WANIER9
  • WARIER9
  • WAVIER12
  • WAVIES12
  • WAXIER16
  • WIFIES12
  • WILIER9
  • WINIER9
  • WIRIER9
  • WIZIER18
  • YITIES9
  • YOWIES12
  • YUKIER13
  • ZANIED16
  • ZANIER15
  • ZANIES15
  • ZOOIER15
Letters by positionIn 43% of these words the 6th letter is S.
1st letter
  1. C8%
  2. R8%
  3. D7%
2nd letter
  1. O25%
  2. A20%
  3. I15%
3rd letter
  1. R12%
  2. L10%
  3. N10%
6th letter
  1. S43%
  2. R42%
  3. D13%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
Score spreadMost of these words score 8 in Scrabble; OZZIES tops the list with 24. Scores before board bonuses.
  1. 66 points: 52 words
  2. 7 points: 36 words
  3. 88 points: 85 words
  4. 9 points: 76 words
  5. 1010 points: 46 words
  6. 11 points: 22 words
  7. 1212 points: 16 words
  8. 13 points: 15 words
  9. 1414 points: 7 words
  10. 15 points: 16 words
  11. 1616 points: 10 words
  12. 17 points: 4 words
  13. 1818 points: 7 words
  14. 19 points: 1 words
  15. 2020 points: 1 words
  16. 21 points: 0 words
  17. 2222 points: 1 words
  18. 23 points: 0 words
  19. 2424 points: 1 words
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
OZZIES2424Collins only
JAZIES2224Collins only
JAXIES2022Collins only
VIZIED1920Collins only
VIZIER1819All three
COZIED1819All three
HAZIER1817All three
FOZIER1818All three
PYXIES1818All three
VIZIES1819Collins only
WIZIER1818Collins only
COZIER1718All three

The pattern is _ _ _ I E _, so the final letter does much of the sorting. SERIES and CITIES finish with S, while REVIEW ends with W. Only 35 matches fall among the most common English words, which makes everyday examples a useful first filter, though the full set also includes less familiar entries and dictionary-dependent words.

6-letter words with I as the 4th letter and E as the 5th letter

  • The pattern contains 396 six-letter matches, with I fourth and E fifth.
  • SERIES, REVIEW, CITIES, and MOVIES are familiar examples.
  • Collins includes 382 matches, while NWL2023 includes 280.
  • OZZIES scores 24 points, the highest score among the examples provided.

Which examples are easiest to recognize?

Start with words you already know: SERIES, REVIEW, CITIES, MOVIES, and EASIER all fit _ _ _ I E _. Their varied endings show why the last letter is a strong next clue. SERIES and CITIES end in S; REVIEW ends in W, giving you a different route through the pattern.

The first letter also narrows the set. C and R each begin 32 matches, more than any other starting letters shown. DENIED and BURIED are recognizable alternatives, while RELIEF and BELIEF share the same final F.

How should you use this pattern in a word game?

For tile scoring, the high-value outliers are more striking than the average score of 9.6. OZZIES leads at 24 points, followed by JAZIES at 22; VIZIED scores 19. These are scoring candidates, not everyday guesses, so check that your game accepts the word before building around it.

The 396 six-letter words with I as the 4th letter and E as the 5th letter do not share one universal dictionary. Collins counts 382, compared with 280 in NWL2023 and 246 in ENABLE. That gap is the practical limitation: a match to the letter pattern does not guarantee acceptance in every game.

Questions people ask

Are all 396 words accepted in every word game?
No, the word lists differ by game. Collins includes 382 matches, while NWL2023 includes 280 and ENABLE includes 246. Treat the pattern as a search filter, then verify a candidate against the dictionary used by your game.
Which matching word scores the most points?
OZZIES is the highest scorer among the listed examples, at 24 points. JAZIES follows at 22, and JAXIES scores 20. These scores make them notable tile plays, but their usefulness depends on your game's acceptance and on where you can place them.
How many common words fit the I-E pattern?
There are 35 common matches among the 396 words. SERIES, REVIEW, CITIES, and MOVIES are recognizable examples. Many other matches are less familiar, so starting with everyday vocabulary can make a pattern-solving search more manageable.

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