Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 5-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Endings like TES often mark word families—helpful to confirm tense or morphology. For example: antes, bates, bites.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| antes | 5 | 2 | |
| bates | 5 | 2 | |
| bites | 5 | 2 | |
| bytes | 5 | 2 | |
| cates | 5 | 2 | |
| cetes | 5 | 2 | |
| cites | 5 | 2 | |
| cotes | 5 | 2 | |
| cutes | 5 | 2 | |
| dates | 5 | 2 | |
| dites | 5 | 2 | |
| dotes | 5 | 2 | |
| fates | 5 | 2 | |
| fetes | 5 | 2 | |
| gates | 5 | 2 | |
| hates | 5 | 2 | |
| jetes | 5 | 2 | |
| jutes | 5 | 2 | |
| kites | 5 | 2 | |
| kytes | 5 | 2 | |
| lutes | 5 | 2 | |
| mates | 5 | 2 | |
| metes | 5 | 2 | |
| mites | 5 | 2 | |
| motes | 5 | 2 | |
| mutes | 5 | 2 | |
| nates | 5 | 2 | |
| nites | 5 | 2 | |
| notes | 5 | 2 | |
| pates | 5 | 2 | |
| rates | 5 | 2 | |
| rites | 5 | 2 | |
| rotes | 5 | 2 | |
| sates | 5 | 2 | |
| sites | 5 | 2 | |
| tates | 5 | 2 | |
| totes | 5 | 2 | |
| votes | 5 | 2 | |
| wites | 5 | 2 | |
| wytes | 5 | 2 |
What’s typical about TES-ending words?
TES often marks suffix families; think about derivatives when guessing.
Do you include UK/US spellings?
Where they exist, both may appear.