5 Letter Words Ending in I
Here are all 80 5 letter words ending in I, from a standard word-game dictionary, with everyday words first. 3 of them are common words; the rest are rarer but still valid in most word games. Use the Wordle helper to add the letters you know.
Most of these words start with C, S, P. Good picks with five different letters include quasi, fungi.
- Words found
- 80
- Most used
- chili
- Most common first letter
- C
Wordle helper: 5 letter words ending in I
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Common 5 letter words ending in I
| # | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | chili | ground beef and chili peppers or chili powder often with tomatoes and kidney beans |
| 2 | sushi | rice (with raw fish) wrapped in seaweed |
| 3 | quasi | having some resemblance |
| 4 | fungi | the taxonomic kingdom including yeast, molds, smuts, mushrooms, and toadstools; distinct from the green plants |
| 5 | alibi | (law) a defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in... |
| 6 | khaki | of a yellowish brown color |
| 7 | mufti | civilian dress worn by a person who is entitled to wear a military uniform |
| 8 | corgi | either of two Welsh breeds of long-bodied short-legged dogs with erect ears and a fox-like head |
| 9 | fermi | a metric unit of length equal to one quadrillionth of a meter |
| 10 | cacti | any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the New World and usually... |
| 11 | radii | the length of a line segment between the center and circumference of a circle or sphere |
| 12 | ennui | the feeling of being bored by something tedious |
| 13 | aioli | garlic mayonnaise |
| 14 | lanai | an island of central Hawaii; a pineapple-growing area |
| 15 | shoji | a translucent screen made of a wooden frame covered with rice paper |
| 16 | genii | someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality |
| 17 | hadji | an Arabic term of respect for someone who has made the pilgrimage to Mecca |
| 18 | khadi | a coarse homespun cotton cloth made in India |
| 19 | hajji | a general term used by foreign soldiers to refer to the Iraqi people |
| 20 | nisei | a person born in the United States of parents who emigrated from Japan |
| 21 | bassi | an adult male singer with the lowest voice |
| 22 | villi | a minute hairlike projection on mucous membrane |
| 23 | carpi | a joint between the distal end of the radius and the proximal row of carpal bones |
| 24 | kauri | resin of the kauri trees of New Zealand |
| 25 | lungi | a long piece of brightly colored cloth (cotton or silk) used as clothing (a skirt or loincloth or sash etc.)... |
| 26 | tempi | (music) the speed at which a composition is to be played |
| 27 | okapi | similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs |
| 28 | tarsi | the part of the foot of a vertebrate between the metatarsus and the leg |
| 29 | lathi | club consisting of a heavy stick (often bamboo) bound with iron; used by police in India |
| 30 | acari | any of several mites of the order Acarina |
| 31 | senti | 100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia |
| 32 | benni | East Indian annual erect herb; source of sesame seed or benniseed and sesame oil |
| 33 | cocci | any spherical or nearly spherical bacteria |
| 34 | primi | the principal part of a duet (especially a piano duet) |
| 35 | sulci | (anatomy) any of the narrow grooves in an organ or tissue especially those that mark the convolutions on the... |
| 36 | oculi | the organ of sight |
| 37 | tragi | a small cartilaginous flap in front of the external opening of the ear |
| 38 | uteri | a hollow muscular organ in the pelvic cavity of females; contains the developing fetus |
| 39 | zombi | (voodooism) a spirit or supernatural force that reanimates a dead body |
| 40 | pappi | calyx composed of scales or bristles or featherlike hairs in plants of the Compositae such as thistles and... |
5 letter words ending in i, by first letter
A (5)
- alibi
- aioli
- amici
- acari
- assai
B (4)
- bindi
- bassi
- benni
- blini
C (10)
- chili
- corgi
- cacti
- carpi
- cerci
- campi
- cocci
- celli
- cirri
- coati
D (4)
- dashi
- dhoti
- dhobi
- dolci
E (2)
- ennui
- enoki
F (3)
- fungi
- fermi
- fundi
G (4)
- ghazi
- genii
- garni
- gaddi
H (2)
- hadji
- hajji
I (2)
- issei
- indri
J (1)
- jinni
K (5)
- khaki
- kanji
- khadi
- kauri
- kukri
L (4)
- libri
- lanai
- lungi
- lathi
M (1)
- mufti
N (1)
- nisei
O (2)
- okapi
- oculi
P (7)
- palpi
- putti
- pardi
- primi
- pappi
- petti
- poori
Q (1)
- quasi
R (3)
- rabbi
- rishi
- radii
S (10)
- sushi
- swami
- shoji
- senti
- serai
- sulci
- soldi
- salmi
- scudi
- styli
T (6)
- tutti
- torii
- terai
- tempi
- tarsi
- tragi
U (1)
- uteri
V (1)
- villi
Z (1)
- zombi
More 5 letter word lists
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Questions people ask
How many 5 letter words ending in I are there?
This list has 80, taken from a standard word-game dictionary and limited to words seen in real English text.
What are common 5 letter words ending in I?
chili, rabbi, sushi, quasi, fungi, alibi, khaki, swami.
Which 5 letter words ending in I are good Wordle guesses?
quasi, fungi use five different letters, so each guess tests more of the alphabet.
Source: the ENABLE word list (a public-domain dictionary used for word games), ranked by how often each word appears in English text (the open wordfreq project), with short meanings from Princeton WordNet. Offensive words are left out.