5-Letter Words Matching _ L I N _
27 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ L I N _, 9 of which are common words. 3 green letters locked in.
9 common words27 valid words
Common Words (9)
Words most likely to be the answer.
fling
cling
blink
clink
flint
glint
blind
sling
slink
Other Valid 5-Letter Words (18)
Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.
alina
aline
blini
blinn
bliny
cline
clint
elint
flinn
glink
iline
klina
kline
kling
klino
plink
pliny
sline
What These Words Have in Common
Letter patterns across all 27 matches.
Most common letters
l27
i27
n27
k9
e6
g6
b5
c4
t4
a3
Vowel distribution
- 0 with no vowels
- 18 with 1 unique vowel
- 8 with 2 unique vowels
- 1 with 3+ unique vowels
Most common endings
- -ne · 5 words
- -nk · 5 words
- -ng · 4 words
- -nt · 4 words
- -na · 2 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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