5-Letter Words Matching _ _ E _ K
57 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ _ E _ K, 18 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.
18 common words57 valid words
Common Words (18)
Words most likely to be the answer.
break
cheek
creak
sneak
creek
wreck
check
freak
speck
sheik
steak
bleak
clerk
wreak
tweak
fleck
speak
sleek
Other Valid 5-Letter Words (39)
Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.
aleak
aleck
apeak
apeek
areek
aweek
beeck
bleck
blenk
breck
breek
brenk
cleck
cleek
cleuk
dreck
dweck
eveck
fleak
freck
gleek
greek
klenk
lbeck
moeck
pleck
queak
reesk
sleck
smeek
smerk
sneck
spelk
steck
steek
sterk
theek
tieck
whelk
What These Words Have in Common
Letter patterns across all 57 matches.
Most common letters
e57
k57
c26
l19
a17
r17
s15
b9
t7
p6
Vowel distribution
- 0 with no vowels
- 36 with 1 unique vowel
- 20 with 2 unique vowels
- 1 with 3+ unique vowels
Most common endings
- -ck · 20 words
- -ak · 13 words
- -ek · 13 words
- -nk · 3 words
- -rk · 3 words
Strategy
18 answers fit. Look at the most common remaining letters above and choose a guess that probes the unknown positions.
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