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5-Letter Words With APE

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Popular 5-Letter Words With APE

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 5-Letter Words With APE 37 words

How often does APE appear in five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 37 five-letter words containing APE. They average 8.9 points, the best is JAPED (15 points) and 27% end in E.

Total words
37
Average Scrabble score
8.9
out of 15 max
Everyday words
43%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
27% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 27%
  • s 21.6%
  • d 16.2%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea2.7%
  • ee2.7%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word containing APE

j 8a 1p 3e 1d 2

J 8 + A 1 + P 3 + E 1 + D 2 = 15 points

Double word
30 pts
Triple word
45 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

japed

Form of jape

  1. nouna humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter“he told a very funny joke”
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How many five-letter words containing APE are there?

There are 37 five-letter words containing APE in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring five-letter word containing APE?

JAPED is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JAPES (14), JAPER (14), CHAPE (12).

What are some common five-letter words containing APE?

Everyday examples include PAPER, SHAPE, TAPES, TAPER, LAPEL, CAPER, GRAPE, DRAPE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare five-letter words containing APE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include APEEK (11), FRAPE (10), PAPES (9), GAPER (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.