Most Common Five-Letter Words on the NYT Crossword

Can you guess the most common five-letter words on the New York Times Daily Crossword?
Source: Here
Quiz by
squidpsyco
Rate:
Last updated: February 9, 2025
You have not attempted this quiz yet.
First submittedFebruary 9, 2025
Times taken393
Average score45.0%
Report this quizReport
8:00
Enter answer here
0
 / 20 guessed
The quiz is paused. You have remaining.
Scoring
You scored / = %
This beats or equals % of test takers also scored 100%
The average score is
Your high score is
Your fastest time is
Keep scrolling down for answers and more stats ...
Hint
Word
Where the action is
Arena
Wipe out
Erase
Spooky
Eerie
Computer command
Enter
Singer Cara
Irene
Furious
Irate
"La Boh"
Opera
Extraterrestrial
Alien
Nonsensical
Inane
Single-handedly
Alone
Pong maker
Atari
Make amends
Atone
Fill with joy
Elate
Idolize
Adore
Befuddled (two words)
At sea
Internet message
Email
"Sesame Street" regular
Ernie
Speechify
Orate
Stood
Arose
Cream of the crop
Elite
Save Your Stats
Your Next Quiz
How many countries do you know? In this quiz, you've got 15:00 to name as many as you can. Go!
Can you name the capitals cities of all 196 countries in the world?
Can you name the countries of the world whose names start with the letter P?
Evil aliens have decided to kill everyone on Earth! Fortunately, they've given you two minutes to save as many as you can. All you have to do is name a country to save everyone in it.
1 Comments
+1
Level 88
May 13, 2025
Interesting quiz. Makes sense why they are so common.