5-Letter Words Matching _ L O O _

17 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ L O O _, 7 of which are common words. 3 green letters locked in.

7 common words17 valid words

Common Words (7)

Words most likely to be the answer.

gloom
flood
floor
bloom
blood
aloof
sloop

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (10)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

bloop
cloof
cloop
cloot
flook
glood
kloof
plook
sloom
sloot

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 17 matches.

Most common letters

l17
o17
f6
p4
b3
d3
m3
c3
k3
s3

Vowel distribution

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

Most common endings

  • -of · 3 words
  • -od · 3 words
  • -om · 3 words
  • -op · 3 words
  • -ot · 2 words

Strategy

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

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