5-Letter Words Matching _ H E _ L

11 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ H E _ L, 2 of which are common words. 3 green letters locked in.

2 common words11 valid words

Common Words (2)

Words most likely to be the answer.

shell
wheel

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (9)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

jheel
pheal
sheal
sheel
sheol
sherl
theol
wheal
whewl

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 11 matches.

Most common letters

h11
e11
l11
s5
a3
w3
o2
j1
p1
r1

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 6 with 1 unique vowel
  • 5 with 2 unique vowels
  • 0 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -el · 3 words
  • -al · 3 words
  • -ol · 2 words
  • -ll · 1 words
  • -rl · 1 words

Strategy

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

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