5-letter words with E, C, and T in any position
EXACT​14
TWICE​10
TEACH​10
CHEST​10
TRACE​7
CITED​8
ACUTE​7
CENTS​7
CHEAT​10
ELECT​7
CREST​7
ACTED​8
REACT​7
CUTIE​7
SCENT​7
CITES​7
COMET​9
FETCH​13
CARTE​7
CRATE​7
5-letter words with ECT in that exact order
ELECT​7
ERECT​7
EJECT​14
SECTS​7
SPECT​9
RECTO​7
RECTA​7
RECTI​7
TECTA​7
There are 9 words with 5 letters that contain ECT in that exact order, while there are 114 words containing letters E, C, and T in any position. You can find both of these lists on this page.
In case you’re on this page looking for the next Wordle guess, you should know that 3 words from this list with ECT in that order are also Wordle words, in addition to 36 Wordle words among those containing E, C, and T in any position.
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