5-Letter Words Matching _ H _ E _

64 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ H _ E _, 13 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

13 common words64 valid words

Common Words (13)

Words most likely to be the answer.

cheek
chief
threw
sheen
shied
sheet
three
wheel
thief
shrew
cheer
sheer
sheep

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (51)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

ahmed
ahmet
cheep
cheet
chiel
chien
choel
choes
chuet
ehden
fhrer
gheen
ghees
ihlen
jheel
khieu
khmer
ohley
phaea
phaet
phies
phren
rheen
rhoea
rhoeo
shaef
shaer
sheeb
sheel
shieh
shiel
shien
shier
shies
shlep
shoed
shoer
shoes
shred
shree
shyer
theek
theer
theet
thier
thoer
wheem
wheen
wheep
wheer
whees

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 64 matches.

Most common letters

h64
e64
s26
r21
i14
t13
c10
l9
n9
o9

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 34 with 1 unique vowel
  • 28 with 2 unique vowels
  • 2 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -er · 12 words
  • -en · 9 words
  • -et · 6 words
  • -el · 6 words
  • -es · 6 words

Strategy

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

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