5-Letter Words Matching _ _ P L _

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

7 common words21 valid words

Common Words (7)

Words most likely to be the answer.

ample
apple
reply
amply
imply
apply
maple

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (14)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

diple
dupla
duple
duply
haply
mopla
niple
pepla
saple
siple
tiple
tuple
yaply
yeply

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 21 matches.

Most common letters

p21
l21
e13
a11
y8
m5
i5
d4
u4
s2

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 8 with 1 unique vowel
  • 13 with 2 unique vowels
  • 0 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -le · 10 words
  • -ly · 8 words
  • -la · 3 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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