5-Letter Words Matching _ _ O _ S
244 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ _ O _ S, 6 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.
6 common words244 valid words
Common Words (6)
Words most likely to be the answer.
floss
dross
cross
gross
gloss
pious
Other Valid 5-Letter Words (238)
Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.
aeons
agons
ahoys
aloes
alois
aloys
amoks
anoas
anous
apods
atoms
avows
awols
axons
ayous
azons
blobs
blocs
blois
blots
blows
boobs
books
booms
boons
boors
boots
broos
brows
buoys
byous
choes
chops
chots
chous
chows
cions
clods
cloes
clogs
clois
clons
clops
clots
cloys
coofs
cooks
cools
coons
coops
coors
coots
crocs
crois
crops
crows
dhows
diols
dooms
doors
drops
ebons
elops
enols
enows
exons
feods
flocs
floes
flogs
flois
flops
flots
flows
foods
fools
foots
froes
frogs
frons
frows
gaols
gaons
globs
gloms
glops
glows
goods
goofs
gooks
gools
goons
goops
grogs
groos
grots
grous
grows
hoods
hoofs
hooks
hoops
hoots
icons
idols
ikons
irons
irous
itous
jooss
kaons
klops
knobs
knops
knots
knows
kooks
lions
loofs
looks
looms
loons
loops
loots
lyons
meous
meows
moods
mools
moons
moors
moots
muons
myops
neons
nooks
noons
oboes
obols
odors
peons
phons
phoss
phots
pions
plods
plops
ploss
plots
plows
ploys
poods
poofs
poohs
pools
poons
poops
proas
prods
profs
progs
proms
props
pross
prows
psoas
ptous
quods
riots
roods
roofs
rooks
rooms
roots
ryots
scobs
scops
scots
scows
shoes
shogs
shoos
shops
shots
shows
slobs
sloes
slogs
slops
slots
slows
smogs
smoos
smous
snobs
snogs
snots
snows
sooks
soots
spots
stoas
stobs
stops
stoss
stows
swobs
swops
swots
thoas
thous
tious
toois
tools
toons
toots
troas
trogs
trois
trots
trows
troys
twoes
ulous
urous
viols
vrows
whoas
whops
woods
woofs
wools
woons
woops
wwops
zooks
zooms
zoons
What These Words Have in Common
Letter patterns across all 244 matches.
Most common letters
o244
s244
l66
p52
r49
t46
n44
w35
c33
g29
Vowel distribution
- 0 with no vowels
- 170 with 1 unique vowel
- 64 with 2 unique vowels
- 10 with 3+ unique vowels
Most common endings
- -ns · 31 words
- -ts · 26 words
- -ps · 25 words
- -ws · 22 words
- -us · 15 words
Strategy
6 answers fit. Look at the most common remaining letters above and choose a guess that probes the unknown positions.
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