With PT
16 words · highest scoring is crypt at 12 points
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About 5 Letter Words With PT
There are 16 five letter words containing PT in our dictionary. The highest scoring is crypt at 12 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 16 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ADAPT, CRYPT, LEAPT 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.
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5 Letter Words With PT at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With PT
- crypt12
- empty12
- depth11
- aptly10
- swept10
- crept9
- optic9
- tempt9
Common 5 Letter Words With PT
- adapt8
- adopt8
- crept9
- depth11
- erupt7
- leapt7
- optic9
- swept10
5 Letter Words With PT Defined
- adaptVerb · 8 points
- make (something) suitable for a new use or purpose; modify
- adoptVerb · 8 points
- legally take (another's child) and bring it up as one's own
- cryptNoun · 12 points
- an underground room or vault beneath a church, used as a chapel or burial place
- eruptVerb · 7 points
- (of a volcano) become active and eject lava, ash, and gases
- leaptVerb · 7 points
- jump or spring a long way, to a great height, or with great force
- sleptVerb · 7 points
- be in a state of sleep; be asleep
5 Letter Words With PT: Questions
How many five letter words containing PT are there?
There are 16 five letter words containing PT in our dictionary, and 16 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing PT?
CRYPT is the highest scoring option at 12 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words containing PT?
ADAPT, CRYPT, LEAPT are among the most familiar five letter words containing PT. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing PT 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.