5-Letter Words Matching _ L I E _

12 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ L I E _, 4 of which are common words. 3 green letters locked in.

4 common words12 valid words

Common Words (4)

Words most likely to be the answer.

alien
plier
flier
plied

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (8)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

alief
aliet
blier
flied
flies
klieg
plies
slier

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 12 matches.

Most common letters

l12
i12
e12
f4
r4
a3
s3
p3
d2
n1

Vowel distribution

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

Most common endings

  • -er · 4 words
  • -ed · 2 words
  • -es · 2 words
  • -ef · 1 words
  • -en · 1 words

Strategy

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

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