5-Letter Words Matching _ _ R U S

28 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ _ R U S, 2 of which are common words. 3 green letters locked in.

2 common words28 valid words

Common Words (2)

Words most likely to be the answer.

torus
virus

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (26)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

abrus
carus
cyrus
dorus
ecrus
eurus
gurus
gyrus
horus
kurus
larus
lorus
lyrus
morus
parus
porus
purus
pyrus
sarus
sorus
syrus
turus
tyrus
varus
verus
xerus

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 28 matches.

Most common letters

r28
u28
s28
o7
a6
y6
e4
p4
c3
l3

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 10 with 1 unique vowel
  • 18 with 2 unique vowels
  • 0 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -us · 28 words

Strategy

2 answers match _ _ R U S. With 3 green letters locked in, you're almost certainly one guess away.

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