5-Letter Words Matching _ _ E A R

14 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ _ E A R, 5 of which are common words. 3 green letters locked in.

5 common words14 valid words

Common Words (5)

Words most likely to be the answer.

smear
swear
shear
clear
spear

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (9)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

abear
afear
anear
arear
blear
brear
drear
flear
frear

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 14 matches.

Most common letters

a14
e14
r14
s4
b3
f3
l3
n1
c1
d1

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 0 with 1 unique vowel
  • 14 with 2 unique vowels
  • 0 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -ar · 14 words

Strategy

5 answers match _ _ E A R. With 3 green letters locked in, you're almost certainly one guess away.

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