5-Letter Words Matching _ _ P _ E

42 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ _ P _ E, 7 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

7 common words42 valid words

Common Words (7)

Words most likely to be the answer.

rupee
lapse
ample
apple
copse
maple
tepee

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (35)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

cypre
depue
diple
duple
dupre
eppie
hapte
hoppe
kappe
kopje
lepre
lippe
lipse
lupee
msphe
nappe
niple
olpae
ouphe
papke
popie
pupae
raphe
rappe
rupie
saple
siple
smpte
suppe
tiple
topee
tophe
tuple
vepse
wuppe

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 42 matches.

Most common letters

p42
e42
l16
a13
u11
s9
i9
o8
r7
t7

Vowel distribution

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

Most common endings

  • -le · 10 words
  • -pe · 7 words
  • -se · 4 words
  • -ee · 4 words
  • -he · 4 words

Strategy

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

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