5-Letter Words Matching _ H I N _

27 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ H I N _, 8 of which are common words. 3 green letters locked in.

8 common words27 valid words

Common Words (8)

Words most likely to be the answer.

rhino
china
whiny
shiny
think
thing
whine
shine

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (19)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

ahind
ahint
chine
ching
chink
chino
chins
chint
ohing
phina
rhina
rhine
shina
shing
shins
thine
thins
whing
whins

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 27 matches.

Most common letters

h27
i27
n27
s8
c7
a6
t6
e5
g5
w4

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 13 with 1 unique vowel
  • 14 with 2 unique vowels
  • 0 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -ne · 5 words
  • -ng · 5 words
  • -na · 4 words
  • -ns · 4 words
  • -nt · 2 words

Strategy

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

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