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5-letter words with T as the 3rd letter

A curated list of 5-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Use this when T is fixed in the 3rd slot; rotate high-frequency consonants elsewhere to prune fast. For example: acted, actin, actor.

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443 words
Word Definition Length Syllables
acted52
actin52
actor52
after52
aitch51
altar52
alter52
altho52
altos52
antae51
antas52
anted52
antes52
antic52
antis52
antra52
antre51
antsy52
apter52
aptly52
artal52
artel52
artsy52
aster52
astir52
attar52
attic52
autos52
batch51
bated52
bates52
bathe51
baths51
batik52
baton52
batts51
battu52
batty52
betas52
betel52
beths51
beton52
betta52
bitch51
biter52
bites52
bitsy52
bitts51
bitty52
botas52
botch51
botel52
bothy52
botts51
butch51
buteo52
butle51
butte51
butts51
butty52
butut52
butyl52
bytes52
catch51
cater52
cates52
catty52
cetes52
cited52
citer52
cites52
cotan52
coted52
cotes52
cotta52
cutch51
cuter52
cutes52
cutey52
cutie51
cutin52
cutis52
cutty52
cutup52
cyton52
dated52
dater52
dates52
datos52
datto52
datum52
deter52
detox52
ditas52
ditch51
dites52
ditsy52
ditto52
ditty52
ditzy52
dotal52
doted52
doter52
dotes52
dotty52
dutch51
eaten52
eater52
enter52
entia52
entry52
ester52
estop52
extol52
extra52
fatal52
fated52
fates52
fatly52
fatso52
fatty52
fatwa52
fetal52
fetas52
fetch51
feted52
fetes52
fetid52
fetor52
fetus52
fitch51
fitly52
futon52
fytte51
gated52
gates52
gator52
getas52
getup52
gutsy52
gutta52
gutty52
hatch51
hated52
hater52
hates52
heths51
hitch51
hotch51
hotel52
hotly52
hutch51
ictic52
ictus52
inter52
intis52
intro52
iotas52
istle51
ixtle51
jatos52
jetes52
jeton52
jetty52
jotas52
jotty52
jutes52
jutty52
katas52
ketch51
ketol52
kited52
kiter52
kites52
kithe51
kiths51
kitty52
kotos52
kotow52
kytes52
kythe51
latch51
lated52
laten52
later52
latex52
lathe51
lathi52
laths51
lathy52
latke51
latte51
letch51
lethe51
letup52
litai52
litas52
liter52
lithe51
litho52
litre51
lotah52
lotas52
lotic52
lotos52
lotte51
lotto52
lotus52
lutea52
luted52
lutes52
lytic52
lytta52
match51
mated52
mater52
mates52
matey52
maths51
matin52
matte51
matts51
matza52
matzo52
metal52
meted52
meter52
metes52
meths51
metis52
metre51
metro52
miter52
mites52
mitis52
mitre51
mitts51
motel52
motes52
motet52
motey52
moths51
mothy52
motif52
motor52
motte51
motto52
motts51
mutch51
muted52
muter52
mutes52
muton52
mutts51
myths51
mythy52
natal52
natch51
nates52
natty52
netop52
netts51
netty52
niter52
nites52
nitid52
niton52
nitre51
nitro52
nitty52
notal52
notch51
noted52
noter52
notes52
notum52
nutsy52
nutty52
oaten52
oater52
oaths51
octad52
octal52
octan52
octet52
octyl52
often52
ofter52
ontic52
ootid52
opted52
optic52
ortho52
ostia52
ottar52
otter52
ottos52
outby52
outdo52
outed52
outer52
outgo52
outre51
oxter52
patch51
pated52
paten52
pater52
pates52
paths51
patin52
patio52
patly52
patsy52
patty52
petal52
peter52
petit52
petti52
petto52
petty52
pitas52
pitch51
piths51
pithy52
piton52
potsy52
potto52
potty52
puton52
putti52
putto52
putts51
putty52
ratal52
ratan52
ratch51
rated52
ratel52
rater52
rates52
rathe51
ratio52
ratos52
ratty52
retag52
retax52
retch51
retem52
retia52
retie51
retro52
retry52
rites52
ritzy52
rotas52
rotch51
rotes52
rotis52
rotls51
rotor52
rotos52
rotte51
ruths51
rutin52
rutty52
satay52
sated52
satem52
sates52
satin52
satis52
satyr52
setae51
setal52
seton52
setts51
setup52
shtik51
sitar52
sited52
sites52
situp52
situs52
soths51
sotol52
sutra52
sutta52
tatar52
tater52
tates52
tatty52
teths51
tetra52
titan52
titer52
tithe51
titis52
title51
titre51
titty52
total52
toted52
totem52
toter52
totes52
tutee51
tutor52
tutti52
tutty52
tutus52
tythe51
ultra52
untie51
until52
utter52
vatic52
vatus52
vetch51
vitae51
vital52
vitta52
voted52
voter52
votes52
watap52
watch51
water52
watts51
wetly52
witan52
witch51
wited52
wites52
withe51
withy52
witty52
wyted52
wytes52
yetis52
yetts51
zetas52
zitis52

FAQs

How do I play around a fixed T in the 3rd slot?
Try mixing common consonant clusters (ST, TR, CH) in other positions while keeping T locked.

Why are uncommon words included?
We compile from a broad English list. Skim the top rows for more common picks.