5-Letter Words Matching _ L _ I _

102 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ L _ I _, 9 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

9 common words102 valid words

Common Words (9)

Words most likely to be the answer.

flair
claim
fluid
plaid
slain
plain
elfin
flail
plait

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (93)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

alain
alair
albia
albie
albin
alcid
alcis
aldie
aldim
aldin
aldis
alfie
alfin
algia
algic
algid
algie
algin
alkin
allie
allin
allis
allix
aloid
aloin
alois
alpid
alric
alsip
altin
altis
aluin
alvia
alvie
alvin
alvis
alwin
blain
blair
blois
claik
clair
clein
clois
cloit
elaic
elain
elais
elbie
eldin
eleia
elfic
elfie
elgin
elkin
ellie
ellin
ellis
eloin
elric
elsie
elsin
elvia
elvie
elvin
elvis
elwin
flain
flois
floit
flrie
glaik
glair
gleir
gleit
illia
kleig
klein
oldie
oleic
olein
ollie
pleis
ploid
slait
sloid
sluig
sluit
ullin
ulmic
ulmin
uloid
ulric

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 102 matches.

Most common letters

l102
i102
a58
e40
n31
s21
c16
o16
d15
f12

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 0 with 1 unique vowel
  • 81 with 2 unique vowels
  • 21 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -in · 31 words
  • -ie · 14 words
  • -is · 13 words
  • -id · 9 words
  • -ic · 8 words

Strategy

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

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