5-Letter Words Matching _ H E _ K

5 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ H E _ K, 3 of which are common words. 3 green letters locked in.

3 common words5 valid words

Common Words (3)

Words most likely to be the answer.

cheek
check
sheik

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (2)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

theek
whelk

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 5 matches.

Most common letters

h5
e5
k5
c2
s1
i1
t1
w1
l1

Vowel distribution

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

Most common endings

  • -ek · 2 words
  • -ck · 1 words
  • -ik · 1 words
  • -lk · 1 words

Strategy

3 answers match _ H E _ K. With 3 green letters locked in, you're almost certainly one guess away.

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