5-Letter Words Matching _ H I _ _

169 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ H I _ _, 31 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

31 common words169 valid words

Common Words (31)

Words most likely to be the answer.

chill
rhino
shire
chief
china
whisk
shied
child
which
third
while
shift
shirk
thief
shirt
chick
whiny
whiff
shiny
chili
thick
chide
think
thigh
white
thing
chime
whirl
chirp
whine
shine

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (138)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

ahind
ahint
ahira
bhili
bhima
chiam
chian
chiao
chias
chiba
chica
chich
chico
chics
chiel
chien
chile
chilo
chilt
chimb
chimp
chimu
chine
ching
chink
chino
chins
chint
chios
chiot
chiou
chips
chirk
chirl
chirm
chiro
chirr
chirt
chiru
chita
chits
chive
chivw
chivy
chizz
dhikr
khiam
khieu
khila
khios
khiva
ohias
ohing
phial
phies
phigs
phila
phile
phill
philo
phina
phira
rhila
rhina
rhine
rhiza
shiah
shiai
shiau
shice
shick
shide
shieh
shiel
shien
shier
shies
shiff
shiko
shilf
shilh
shill
shily
shims
shina
shing
shins
shipp
ships
shipt
shira
shiri
shirl
shiro
shirr
shish
shisn
shist
shita
shits
shiva
shive
shivs
shivy
thida
thier
thilk
thill
thine
thins
thiol
thira
thirl
thirt
thisn
whiba
whick
whids
whift
whigs
whilk
whill
whils
whims
whing
whins
whips
whipt
whirr
whirs
whish
whisp
whiss
whist
whits
whitt
whity
whizz

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 169 matches.

Most common letters

h169
i169
s70
c54
t37
a33
r33
n32
w32
l31

Vowel distribution

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

Most common endings

  • -ll · 5 words
  • -ne · 5 words
  • -ng · 5 words
  • -ra · 4 words
  • -ck · 4 words

Strategy

31 answers (of 169 valid guesses) match _ H I _ _. Use a high-information guess that tests common letters in the empty positions, even if it's not in the candidate list.

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