5-Letter Words Matching _ H _ N _

97 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ H _ N _, 17 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

17 common words97 valid words

Common Words (17)

Words most likely to be the answer.

rhino
chant
chunk
china
thank
shunt
shank
phony
shone
whiny
shiny
think
phone
thing
thong
whine
shine

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (80)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

ahind
ahint
ahong
ahunt
bhang
chana
chanc
chane
chang
chank
chany
chena
cheng
chine
ching
chink
chino
chins
chint
chong
chonk
chung
dhoni
ghana
ghent
khano
khans
khond
ohing
ohone
phane
phano
phany
phene
pheni
pheny
phina
phono
phons
rhene
rhina
rhine
rhona
rhynd
rhyne
shana
shane
shang
shani
shant
shena
shend
sheng
shent
shina
shing
shins
shona
shune
shunk
shuns
thana
thane
thanh
thant
thens
thine
thins
thone
thund
thung
thunk
whand
whang
whank
whens
whing
whins
whone
zhang

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 97 matches.

Most common letters

h97
n97
a41
i30
e29
s28
t23
o21
c20
g19

Vowel distribution

  • 1 with no vowels
  • 61 with 1 unique vowel
  • 35 with 2 unique vowels
  • 0 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -ne · 18 words
  • -ng · 17 words
  • -na · 12 words
  • -nk · 10 words
  • -nt · 9 words

Strategy

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

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