Pattern library

5-Letter Words Ending in ER

-ER is everywhere in English: agents, comparatives, everyday nouns. It's also one of the most common Wordle endings, which means a locked-in ER still leaves dozens of possibilities.

This page narrows it to exactly the right set — every 5-letter word ending in ER, computed from our dictionary, with the precise count.

306exact word count
Smost common start (25 words)
Rmost common end (306 words)
2.0avg vowels per word

The full list — 306 words

Letter frequency by position

Position 1S 25 C 24 L 23
Position 2A 80 I 57 O 50
Position 3T 35 P 23 V 23
Position 4E 306
Position 5R 306

Computed from the 72 words on this page. Use the most frequent letters for high-information guesses.

  • abler
  • adder
  • after
  • agger
  • aider
  • airer
  • alder
  • alter
  • amber
  • anger
  • apter
  • asker
  • asper
  • aster
  • auger
  • baker
  • baler
  • barer
  • baser
  • biker
  • biter
  • bluer
  • boner
  • borer
  • bower
  • boxer
  • buyer
  • caber
  • cager
  • caner
  • caper
  • carer
  • cater
  • caver
  • ceder
  • cheer
  • cider
  • coder
  • comer
  • coper
  • corer
  • cover
  • cower
  • coyer
  • crier
  • cryer
  • cuber
  • curer
  • cuter
  • cyber
  • cyder
  • darer
  • dater
  • defer
  • deter
  • dicer
  • dimer
  • diner
  • direr
  • diver
  • doper
  • doter
  • dower
  • dozer
  • drier
  • dryer
  • duper
  • eager
  • eater
  • edger
  • egger
  • eider
  • elder
  • elver
  • ember
  • emmer
  • enter
  • esker
  • ester
  • ether
  • facer
  • fader
  • faker
  • farer
  • fayer
  • fever
  • fewer
  • fiber
  • fifer
  • filer
  • finer
  • firer
  • fiver
  • fixer
  • fleer
  • flier
  • foyer
  • freer
  • fryer
  • gamer
  • gater
  • gayer
  • gazer
  • giber
  • giver
  • gofer
  • goner
  • haler
  • hater
  • haver
  • hazer
  • heder
  • hewer
  • hexer
  • hider
  • hiker
  • hirer
  • homer
  • honer
  • hover
  • huger
  • hyper
  • icier
  • idler
  • imper
  • infer
  • inner
  • inter
  • japer
  • jiver
  • joker
  • lacer
  • lager
  • laker
  • lamer
  • laser
  • later
  • laver
  • laxer
  • layer
  • leper
  • lever
  • lexer
  • liber
  • lifer
  • liger
  • liner
  • liter
  • liver
  • loner
  • loper
  • loser
  • lover
  • lower
  • maker
  • maser
  • mater
  • mazer
  • merer
  • meter
  • miler
  • mimer
  • miner
  • miser
  • miter
  • mixer
  • moper
  • mover
  • mower
  • muser
  • muter
  • naker
  • namer
  • neper
  • never
  • newer
  • nicer
  • niter
  • nuder
  • ocher
  • ocker
  • odder
  • offer
  • ofter
  • ogler
  • oiler
  • older
  • omber
  • order
  • osier
  • other
  • otter
  • outer
  • owner
  • pacer
  • pager
  • paler
  • paper
  • parer
  • pater
  • paver
  • payer
  • peter
  • piker
  • piper
  • plier
  • poker
  • poler
  • porer
  • poser
  • power
  • prier
  • puler
  • purer
  • queer
  • racer
  • raker
  • raper
  • rarer
  • rater
  • raver
  • rawer
  • refer
  • ricer
  • rider
  • rifer
  • riper
  • riser
  • river
  • roger
  • roper
  • rover
  • rower
  • ruder
  • ruler
  • saber
  • safer
  • sager
  • saker
  • saner
  • saver
  • sawer
  • sayer
  • serer
  • sever
  • sewer
  • sheer
  • shier
  • shyer
  • skier
  • slier
  • slyer
  • sneer
  • sober
  • sorer
  • sower
  • spier
  • steer
  • super
  • surer
  • taker
  • taler
  • tamer
  • taper
  • taser
  • tater
  • taxer
  • tiger
  • tiler
  • timer
  • titer
  • toner
  • toper
  • tower
  • trier
  • truer
  • tuber
  • tuner
  • udder
  • ulcer
  • umber
  • under
  • upper
  • urger
  • usher
  • utter
  • veter
  • viler
  • viper
  • vomer
  • voter
  • vower
  • wader
  • wafer
  • wager
  • water
  • waver
  • weber
  • wider
  • wiper
  • wirer
  • wiser
  • woker
  • wooer
  • wryer
  • yarer
How this list was made. Every word above was computed from the SCOWL en_US-large word list (123,247 English words) using the exact filter for this page — no hand-picking, no padding, no guessing. Counts are exact. The list includes some uncommon and Scrabble-style words because the source dictionary is comprehensive; that is by design.