5-Letter Words Matching _ _ E R _

168 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ _ E R _, 15 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

15 common words168 valid words

Common Words (15)

Words most likely to be the answer.

query

inert

leery

there

avert

every

where

overt

stern

fiery

alert

clerk

sperm

opera

exert

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (153)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

aberr

abert

acerb

acers

agers

ahern

aiery

akers

amero

amery

apers

apert

aperu

apery

arere

avera

averi

avern

avers

avery

axers

ayers

baerl

bcere

beera

beers

beery

biers

blere

blert

boers

brerd

brere

byers

ceert

chera

chere

cheri

chert

chery

clerc

clere

cterm

cuero

deere

deers

deery

dheri

dieri

doers

duero

dyers

ebert

egers

elery

emera

emery

esere

evers

evert

ewers

ewery

eyers

faery

feere

fieri

frere

goers

haerr

hbert

hiera

hoers

iberi

ibert

icers

ineri

inerm

isere

iters

ivers

jeers

jeery

joerg

kiers

koeri

leers

liers

lyery

maera

meers

mpers

mweru

myers

nberg

oberg

obert

omero

omers

onery

opers

otero

overs

oyers

peers

peert

peery

piero

piers

piert

pierz

queri

querl

quern

ruers

seers

sherd

shere

sheri

sherj

sherl

sherm

sherr

skere

skerl

skers

smerk

snerp

spere

stere

steri

sterk

stero

stert

suers

swerd

thera

therm

thero

tiers

tsere

twere

twerp

users

uteri

utero

veers

veery

viers

vnern

vtern

waers

wierd

yfere

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 168 matches.

Most common letters

e168

r168

s68

t37

a35

i32

y27

o24

h23

b22

Vowel distribution

0 with no vowels
77 with 1 unique vowel
78 with 2 unique vowels
13 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

-rs · 45 words
-ry · 20 words
-re · 20 words
-rt · 18 words
-ri · 12 words

Strategy

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

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