5-Letter Words Matching _ _ U C K

13 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ _ U C K, 7 of which are common words. 3 green letters locked in.

7 common words13 valid words

Common Words (7)

Words most likely to be the answer.

cluck
pluck
stuck
snuck
chuck
shuck
truck

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (6)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

amuck
cruck
gluck
hauck
houck
kluck

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 13 matches.

Most common letters

u13
c13
k13
h4
l4
s3
a2
r2
t2
m1

Vowel distribution

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

Most common endings

  • -ck · 13 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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