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5 letter words with three vowels

There are 1,644 five-letter words with exactly three vowels (A, E, I, O or U).

227 of them were in Wordle's original answer list; the other 1,417 are accepted as guesses.

Words with exactly three vowels (A, E, I, O or U) that were Wordle answers (227)

Other accepted guesses with exactly three vowels (A, E, I, O or U) (1,417)

Good guesses from this list

Words from this list whose letters are the most common among these 1,644 words, so they cut the list down fastest: ARISE, RAISE, RAILE, RAINE, ALINE, MAIRE.

Which letters go where

PositionMost common letters (word count)
First letterA (318), O (141), E (115)
Second letterO (298), A (275), E (209)
Third letterI (256), A (206), O (194)
Fourth letterI (273), E (251), A (185)
Fifth letterE (685), A (272), I (129)

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Green tiles are in the original Wordle answer list. The game has changed its answers since, so any word on this page can still be a guess, and a few non-green words may now be answers.