Every length, every word

Words by Length

Browse words organized by character count. Find 2-letter words, 3-letter words, and more.

Tips & Strategies

Get the most out of browsing by length.

1
Essential for Wordle

Browse 5-letter words to expand your Wordle vocabulary and find new starting words.

2
Master 2-letter words

Two-letter words are crucial for Scrabble. Learn them all to dramatically improve your game.

3
Match crossword clues

When a clue specifies the number of letters, browse that length to find possible answers.

4
Find high-scoring long words

Longer words (7+ letters) often score bonus points in tile-based word games.

FAQ

Common questions about words by length.

For Scrabble, memorize 2-letter words first (107 valid words). For Wordle, focus on 5-letter words. For general vocabulary, 6-8 letter words are common in everyday use.
Our dictionary includes words up to 15 letters. Technical terms can be longer, but common words rarely exceed 12-14 letters.
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, 2-letter words let you play parallel to existing words, scoring points for multiple words in one turn.