5-Letter Words Matching _ _ O R N

13 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ _ O R N, 6 of which are common words. 3 green letters locked in.

6 common words13 valid words

Common Words (6)

Words most likely to be the answer.

thorn
scorn
acorn
sworn
adorn
shorn

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (7)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

aborn
anorn
bjorn
doorn
enorn
moorn
unorn

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 13 matches.

Most common letters

o13
r13
n13
a4
s3
b2
c2
d2
h2
j1

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 7 with 1 unique vowel
  • 6 with 2 unique vowels
  • 0 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -rn · 13 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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