Here are the 50 most played 5-letter words in Scrabble when the OWL2 official tournament word list is used. The words are presented in playrank order, meaning TRANQ is the most played 5-letter word, QADIS is the second most played, and so on down the list.
1. tranq
2. qadis
3. qanat
4. equid
5. aquae
6. zoeae
7. faqir
8. queen
9. zaire
10. roque
11. quoin
12. nertz
13. quiet
14. aerie
15. quean
16. equip
17. oorie
18. quail
19. azine
20. quire
21. fique
22. qaids
23. joint
24. quern
25. quite
26. jived
27. toque
28. jiver
29. zoril
30. quare
31. jeton
32. zitis
33. aioli
34. queer
35. rioja
36. eerie
37. zowie
38. fritz
39. quota
40. ogive
41. zonae
42. video
43. rejig
44. quoit
45. quote
46. quate
47. jerid
48. vireo
49. jinni
50. evite
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