5-Letter Words Matching _ _ _ L D

50 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ _ _ L D, 11 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

11 common words50 valid words

Common Words (11)

Words most likely to be the answer.

guild
world
could
yield
field
scald
child
would
build
scold
wield

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (39)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

acold
ahold
awald
bauld
beild
benld
bield
bovld
cauld
chald
chold
ewald
ewold
fauld
fjeld
gould
hauld
heald
heild
hield
mould
neeld
nould
roald
sauld
scyld
sheld
skald
skuld
spald
stold
szold
tould
ubald
unold
weald
woald
woold
yauld

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 50 matches.

Most common letters

l50
d50
a19
o19
u17
e15
i10
s10
c9
h9

Vowel distribution

  • 1 with no vowels
  • 18 with 1 unique vowel
  • 31 with 2 unique vowels
  • 0 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -ld · 50 words

Strategy

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

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