5-Letter Words Matching _ _ _ K E

101 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ _ _ K E, 19 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

19 common words101 valid words

Common Words (19)

Words most likely to be the answer.

awake
spike
brake
shake
bloke
choke
alike
smoke
evoke
awoke
spoke
fluke
stake
drake
quake
stoke
snake
broke
flake

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (82)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

alake
aloke
amoke
arake
aruke
atake
atoke
avoke
bakke
baske
bawke
berke
blake
boeke
bomke
brike
bruke
burke
cheke
clake
cloke
cocke
cooke
corke
crake
danke
dauke
decke
ehlke
encke
fiske
fouke
frike
fulke
glike
grike
halke
heike
henke
hooke
kakke
knoke
lakke
latke
leake
leeke
locke
lubke
mecke
minke
mrike
papke
parke
paske
peake
peeke
proke
punke
radke
rilke
rooke
rorke
scoke
slake
sloke
slyke
snoke
sooke
spake
spuke
tekke
thoke
tooke
trike
troke
wacke
walke
wroke
yarke
yorke
zinke
zrike

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 101 matches.

Most common letters

k101
e101
a41
o34
r26
l24
s18
i14
b14
c14

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 11 with 1 unique vowel
  • 80 with 2 unique vowels
  • 10 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -ke · 101 words

Strategy

19 answers fit. Look at the most common remaining letters above and choose a guess that probes the unknown positions.

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