5-Letter Words Starting With AP
There are 43 five-letter words starting with AP, including 8 common puzzle answers. A handy list for Wordle and other five-letter word games.
Popular 5-Letter Puzzle Words Starting With AP
Common puzzle answers are everyday words of the kind word puzzles choose as solutions, most common first. Plurals and rare words are valid guesses but rarely answers, so they're listed separately below.
- APPLY To put into service or use for a particular purpose
- APART Separated or at a distance in place or position
- APPLE A fruit with red, yellow, or green skin and sweet to tart crisp flesh
- APRON A garment tied about the waist and worn to protect your clothing
- APTLY In a manner that is suitable or fitting
- APNEA Temporary cessation of breathing
- APHID Any of various small plant-sucking insects
- APING Imitating uncritically and in every aspect
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Useful Pattern Information
- Most common last letter: S (23%), Y (12%), E (9%)
- Most common additional vowel: E, in 35% of these words
- Letters that most often appear alongside: E, S, R, I, O
- Most have 2 vowels (67%)
- 58% contain a repeated letter
- 8 of the 43 are common puzzle answers (19%)
Other Valid Words
35 additional dictionary words start with AP — valid guesses, though rarely answers. Most common first.
- APPEL
- APACE
- APHIS
- APRES
- APGAR
- APPRO
- APPTS
- APTER
- APPAL
- APTED
- APSES
- APPAM
- APERT
- APIAN
- APPUI
- APORT
- APISH
- APSIS
- APERS
- APERY
- APOLS
- APAGE
- APPAY
- APAID
- APODE
- APODS
- APAYS
- APEAK
- APSOS
- APIOL
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- APOOP
- APISM
- APAYD
- APEEK
- APPUY
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Generated from the TurnWord word database, the dictionary behind the Word Solver and Word Bot. Common puzzle answers are our curated answer list, the everyday words word puzzles tend to use as answers — not the official answer list of any game; every other word is a valid guess. Counts and statistics are computed from this list. Word database updated September 19, 2026.