5 Letter Words Starting With EX

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Best Wordle guesses for EX
EXERTEXISTEXTRAEXALTEXILE

In 5-letter words starting with EX, the most common letters in position 3 are: A, U, I, T, E.

WordTypeDefinition
EXACTadjectivenot approximated in any way; precise and accurate
EXALTverbto hold someone in very high regard; to raise in status
EXAMSnounformal tests of knowledge or ability; examinations
EXCELverbto be exceptionally good at something; to surpass others
EXERTverbto apply effort, influence, or pressure to something
EXILEnounthe state of being barred from one's native country
EXISTverbto have objective reality; to be present in the world
EXPELverbto force someone to leave a place or organisation
EXTOLverbto praise enthusiastically; to speak very highly of
EXTRAadjectiveadded to an existing or usual amount; more than necessary
EXUDEverbto slowly release or radiate a quality or emotion outward
EXULTverbto feel or show triumphant joy or elation
EXURBnouna prosperous residential area beyond the suburbs of a city
Adjectives
EXACTEXTRA
Verbs
EXALTEXCELEXERTEXISTEXPELEXTOLEXUDEEXULT
Nouns
EXAMSEXILEEXURB

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Frequently asked questions

How many 5-letter words start with EX?

This list has 13 five-letter words starting with EX. Wordle's answer pool is smaller — it uses only common everyday words.

What are the best EX words for Wordle?

With EX confirmed in positions 1–2, try EXERT, EXIST, EXTRA — they cover common letters in positions 3–5.

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