6-Letter Words
Six-letter words form the backbone of intermediate English vocabulary. They show up in crosswords, in Scrabble racks (where 6 letters plus one from the board can spell a 7-letter bingo), and in everyday conversation. Our list includes thousands of 6-letter words, from APPLES and PLANETS to more competitive entries.
Word length
6 letters
Shown here
500
Total in dictionary
119,750
Common uses
4
Common uses
- •Scrabble: building 7+ letter words by extending 6-letter plays
- •Crossword puzzles with longer answers
- •Anagram challenges like the classic LISTEN → SILENT family
- •Vocabulary expansion for academic writing
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A–ZA500 words
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