
5 letter words ending in AP take a consonant third in nearly nine cases out of ten. Wordle has already used CHEAP, SCRAP and STRAP, and the same tiles are in play in each.
Because the A and P are fixed as a pair, the other three tiles are what decide the answer. A consonant in that position cuts the most from the puzzle.
3 have a doubled letter. About 12% (4) have already been Wordle answers.
5 Letter Words That End in AP
34 words end in AP, and 4 of them have already been Wordle answers. CHEAP and STRAP are the ones most players know.
- ALAAP
- CHAAP
- RECAP
- BECAP
- DECAP
- MOCAP
- UNCAP
- DADAP
- CHEAP
- AHEAP
- SNEAP
- BEHAP
- UNHAP
- AFLAP
- BELAP
- JALAP
- ONLAP
- OULAP
- RELAP
- UNLAP
- NOMAP
- REMAP
- CANAP
- HANAP
- KANAP
- SCRAP
- STRAP
- CARAP
- SHRAP
- TERAP
- THRAP
- ATTAP
- UNTAP
- WATAP
FAQs
What are common 5 letter words ending in AP?
The words that qualify are CHEAP, STRAP, RECAP, and SCRAP. In all, 34 match the shape, and Wordle has already used 4 of them as answers.
Which 5 letter words ending in AP make good Wordle guesses?
The strongest guesses are the words Wordle has already used as answers, among them CHEAP and STRAP. Each spends its five tiles on letters that turn up in plenty of other words, so even a grey tile rules a lot out.
Are there 5 letter words ending in AP with double letters?
Yes, and there are more than most players expect: 3 of them repeat a letter back to back, ALAAP, ATTAP, and CHAAP among them. A repeat is the shape players rule out first, so when the board stalls, a double is worth the turn.
