5-Letter Words Matching _ _ E _ E

166 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ _ E _ E, 16 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

16 common words166 valid words

Common Words (16)

Words most likely to be the answer.

siege
theme
liege
there
niece
queue
sieve
where
creme
obese
these
crepe
geese
scene
piece
suede

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (150)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

abede
abele
aceae
adele
agene
agete
aieee
akene
alene
amene
anele
aoede
areae
arene
arere
arete
baese
bcere
beebe
beele
beeve
blere
bmete
boece
boeke
bpete
brede
breme
brere
breve
bsele
cheke
cheme
chere
chese
cheve
clepe
clere
clete
cleve
coele
crete
crewe
ctene
ddene
deere
diene
ebeye
egede
eleme
elene
eleve
esere
evene
evese
exede
feere
feeze
fleme
fnese
frege
frere
glebe
glede
glene
grebe
grece
grefe
grege
grene
grete
heeze
hoeve
ilene
ineye
irene
isere
joete
kaete
keefe
keele
keene
keese
keeve
kiele
kieye
kleve
leede
leeke
leese
lieue
lieve
loewe
maeve
meece
meese
mmete
mneme
neele
neese
neeze
nieve
odele
oxeye
peeke
peele
peene
peeve
phebe
phene
piete
plebe
prese
preve
queme
reece
reede
reese
reeve
rheae
rheme
rhene
roede
seege
shere
skeie
skene
skere
skete
slete
spece
spere
spete
stele
stere
steve
sueve
swede
syene
teece
thebe
thete
tsere
twere
udele
uneye
weeze
wiese
yfere
zoeae

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 166 matches.

Most common letters

e166
r48
s38
l37
n31
c26
t26
b24
a21
i19

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 111 with 1 unique vowel
  • 51 with 2 unique vowels
  • 4 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -ne · 21 words
  • -re · 20 words
  • -ve · 17 words
  • -te · 15 words
  • -se · 14 words

Strategy

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

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