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7-letter words with E as the 2nd letter and T as the 5th letter

7-letter words with E second and T fifth total 242, from familiar RELATED and HEALTHY to high-scoring ZEMSTVO.

242 wordsTop pick RELATEDHighest score ZEMSTVO 21

28 of 242 are everyday words (12%). A mix of familiar words and game-only finds.

With E in 2nd place, I is the most common 5th letter (1,099 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

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Common words 28 · most-used first

All valid words 242

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

  • AERATED8
  • AERATES7
  • AERATOR7
  • AETATIS7
  • BEASTIE9
  • BEASTLY12
  • BEAUTER9
  • BEENTOS9
  • BEHOTES12
  • BELATED10
  • BELATES9
  • BEMETED12
  • BEMETES11
  • BERATED10
  • BERATES9
  • BERETTA9
  • BETITLE9
  • BEWITCH17
  • CECITIS11
  • CELOTEX16
  • CENOTES9
  • CERATED10
  • CERATES9
  • CERATIN9
  • CERITES9
  • CEROTIC11
  • DEARTHS11
  • DEBATED11
  • DEBATER10
  • DEBATES10
  • DEBITED11
  • DEBITOR10
  • DEBUTED11
  • DEICTIC12
  • DEISTIC10
  • DELATED9
  • DELATES8
  • DELATOR8
  • DELETED9
  • DELETES8
  • DEMETON10
  • DEMOTED11
  • DEMOTES10
  • DEMOTIC12
  • DENOTED9
  • DENOTES8
  • DEONTIC10
  • DEPUTED11
  • DEPUTES10
  • DERATED9
  • DERATES8
  • DESKTOP14
  • DEVOTED12
  • DEVOTEE11
  • DEVOTES11
  • DEWATER11
  • DEWITTS11
  • FEASTED11
  • FEASTER10
  • FECHTER15
  • FEINTED11
  • FEINTER10
  • FEMITER12
  • FENITAR10
  • GELATED9
  • GELATES8
  • GELATIN8
  • GELATIS8
  • GELATOS8
  • GEMOTES10
  • GENETIC10
  • GENETTE8
  • GENITAL8
  • GENITOR8
  • HEALTHS13
  • HEALTHY16
  • HEARTED11
  • HEARTEN10
  • HEARTHS13
  • HEARTLY13
  • HEASTES10
  • HEBETIC14
  • HEELTAP12
  • HEISTED11
  • HEISTER10
  • HELOTRY13
  • HEMATAL12
  • HEMATIC14
  • HEMATIN12
  • HENOTIC12
  • HEPATIC14
  • HEPSTER12
  • HERETIC12
  • HERITOR10
  • KEESTER11
  • KEISTER11
  • KENOTIC13
  • KERATIN11
  • KETOTIC13
  • KEYSTER14
  • LECYTHI15
  • LEGATED9
  • LEGATEE8
  • LEGATES8
  • LEGATOR8
  • LEGATOS8
  • LEGITIM10
  • LEISTER7
  • LEKYTHI17
  • LENGTHS11
  • LENGTHY14
  • LENITED8
  • LENITES7
  • LEVATOR10
  • LEVITES10
  • LEVITIC12
  • MEGATON10
  • MEIOTIC11
  • MEISTER9
  • MEMETIC13
  • MERITED10
  • MESETAS9
  • METATAG10
  • METATES9
  • NECKTIE13
  • NEDETTE8
  • NEGATED9
  • NEGATER8
  • NEGATES8
  • NEGATON8
  • NEGATOR8
  • NEMATIC11
  • NEPETAS9
  • NEPOTIC11
  • NERITES7
  • NERITIC9
  • NEUSTIC9
  • NEUSTON7
  • OERSTED8
  • PEARTER9
  • PEARTLY12
  • PEDETIC12
  • PELITES9
  • PELITIC11
  • PELOTAS9
  • PELOTON9
  • PENATES9
  • PENSTER9
  • PEPITAS11
  • PERITUS9
  • PESETAS9
  • PETITES9
  • PEYOTES12
  • PEYOTLS12
  • REACTED10
  • REACTOR9
  • REALTER7
  • REALTIE7
  • REALTOR7
  • REASTED8
  • REBATED10
  • REBATER9
  • REBATES9
  • REBATOS9
  • REBITES9
  • RECATCH14
  • RECITAL9
  • RECITED10
  • RECITER9
  • RECITES9
  • REDATED9
  • REDATES8
  • REENTER7
  • REENTRY10
  • REESTED8
  • REFUTAL10
  • REFUTED11
  • REFUTER10
  • REFUTES10
  • REGATTA8
  • REINTER7
  • REISTED8
  • RELATED8
  • RELATER7
  • RELATES7
  • RELATOR7
  • RELATUM9
  • REMATCH14
  • REMATED10
  • REMATES9
  • REMOTER9
  • REMOTES9
  • REPATCH14
  • REPUTED10
  • REPUTES9
  • RESITED8
  • RESITES7
  • RETITLE7
  • RETOTAL7
  • REUTTER7
  • REVOTED11
  • REVOTES10
  • REWATCH15
  • SEBATES9
  • SEDATED9
  • SEDATER8
  • SEDATES8
  • SEGETAL8
  • SEMATIC11
  • SEMITAR9
  • SENATES7
  • SENATOR7
  • SENITIS7
  • TEENTSY10
  • TELETEX14
  • TEMPTED12
  • TEMPTER11
  • TENUTOS7
  • TERETES7
  • TETOTUM9
  • VEDETTE11
  • VEGETAL11
  • VELATED11
  • VELETAS10
  • VELITES10
  • VENATIC12
  • VENATOR10
  • VENITES10
  • VERITAS10
  • VERITES10
  • VERSTES10
  • WEALTHS13
  • WEALTHY16
  • WEBSTER12
  • XEROTES14
  • XEROTIC16
  • YEASTED11
  • ZELATOR16
  • ZEMSTVA21
  • ZEMSTVO21
  • ZENITHS19
  • ZETETIC18
Letters by positionIn 52% of these words the 6th letter is E.
1st letter
  1. R20%
  2. D13%
  3. H8%
3rd letter
  1. L12%
  2. R11%
  3. A10%
4th letter
  1. A31%
  2. I17%
  3. O13%
6th letter
  1. E52%
  2. I16%
  3. O10%
7th letter
  1. S31%
  2. R19%
  3. D17%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
Score spreadMost of these words score 9 in Scrabble; ZEMSTVO tops the list with 21. Scores before board bonuses.
  1. 77 points: 24 words
  2. 8 points: 34 words
  3. 99 points: 51 words
  4. 10 points: 44 words
  5. 1111 points: 34 words
  6. 12 points: 21 words
  7. 1313 points: 9 words
  8. 14 points: 11 words
  9. 1515 points: 3 words
  10. 16 points: 5 words
  11. 1717 points: 2 words
  12. 18 points: 1 words
  13. 1919 points: 1 words
  14. 20 points: 0 words
  15. 2121 points: 2 words
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
ZEMSTVO2123All three
ZEMSTVA2123All three
ZENITHS1919All three
ZETETIC1819Collins · NWL
BEWITCH1718All three
LEKYTHI1716All three
HEALTHY1614All three
WEALTHY1615All three
CELOTEX1618Collins · NWL
ZELATOR1617Collins only
XEROTIC1617All three
REWATCH1515NWL only

The pattern is _E__T__, with E fixed in slot two and T in slot five. Familiar fits include RELATED, HEALTHY, SENATOR, and DESKTOP; less everyday entries sit alongside them. Only 28 entries rank among common English words, so this pattern mixes playable vocabulary with plenty of specialist or uncommon terms.

7-letter words with E second and T fifth: at a glance

  • The pattern matches 242 tournament-dictionary words.
  • R leads the first-letter group with 49 entries.
  • S is the most common final letter, appearing on 74 words.
  • RELATED, HEALTHY, and SENATOR are recognizable examples.
  • ZEMSTVO and ZEMSTVA top the scoring list at 21 points each.

Which words fit this letter pattern?

RELATED, HEALTHY, and WEALTHY are easy words to spot, while GENETIC, REACTOR, and DELETED offer other familiar shapes. The first letter narrows the search further: R is the standout opener, followed by D with 31 matches and H with 20.

Check the final letter when a crossing tile is available. S is the leading ending, with R and D next; examples include DEBATES, REACTOR, and RELATED. The concentration at S makes plural forms worth checking, but the list also includes past-tense forms such as REACTED and DELETED.

Which matching words score the most?

ZEMSTVO and ZEMSTVA score 21 points apiece before board bonuses, followed by ZENITHS at 19. Those unusual Z-starting words are the standout premium-tile plays; familiar HEALTHY and WEALTHY each score 16, making them strong options when you want a more recognizable word.

The dictionary counts differ: Collins includes 236 matches, NWL2023 has 203, and ENABLE has 183. That means a word accepted in one game may fail in another, so check your game's word list before committing an obscure choice. With only 28 common entries, expect many valid fits to be unfamiliar.

Questions people ask

How many 7-letter words have E second and T fifth?
There are 242 matching words across the tournament dictionaries. Familiar choices include RELATED, HEALTHY, and SENATOR, but the set also contains many uncommon entries. The fixed pattern is _E__T__, so use known first or final letters to narrow the candidates.
Which letter starts the most words in this pattern?
R starts the largest group, with 49 matching words. D is next with 31, followed by H with 20. RELATED, REACTOR, and RELATES show how many recognizable options begin with R.
What is the highest-scoring word matching the pattern?
ZEMSTVO and ZEMSTVA tie at 21 points before premium squares. ZENITHS follows at 19, while HEALTHY and WEALTHY each score 16. The top scores come from less familiar words, so confirm your game's dictionary accepts them.

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