Ending in TE
43 words · highest scoring is quite at 14 points
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About 5 Letter Words Ending in TE
There are 43 five letter words ending in TE in our dictionary. The highest scoring is quite at 14 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 43 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ABATE, FORTE, SAUTE among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it. This list is also searched as words ending with TE — it is the same set either way.
5 Letter Words Ending in TE at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Ending in TE
- quite14
- quote14
- white11
- chute10
- skate9
- flute8
- forte8
- haste8
Common 5 Letter Words Ending in TE
- abate7
- butte7
- crate7
- haste8
- monte7
- quote14
- smote7
- trite5
5 Letter Words Ending in TE Defined
- abateVerb · 7 points
- (of something unpleasant or severe) become less intense or widespread
- casteNoun · 7 points
- each of the hereditary classes of Hindu society, distinguished by relative degrees of ritual purity or pollution and of social status
- forteNoun · 8 points
- a thing at which someone excels
- monteNoun · 7 points
- a game, traditionally associated with confidence tricksters, in which bets are made on which is the queen among three cards lying face downwards
- sauteAdjective · 5 points
- fried quickly in a little hot fat
- suiteNoun · 5 points
- a set of rooms designated for one person's or family's use or for a particular purpose
5 Letter Words Ending in TE: Questions
How many five letter words ending in TE are there?
There are 43 five letter words ending in TE in our dictionary, and 43 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words ending in TE?
QUITE is the highest scoring option at 14 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words ending in TE?
ABATE, FORTE, SAUTE are among the most familiar five letter words ending in TE. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words ending in TE valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.