5-Letter Words Matching _ O _ R _

127 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ O _ R _, 10 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

10 common words127 valid words

Common Words (10)

Words most likely to be the answer.

dowry

mourn

hoard

sorry

worry

cobra

court

board

lorry

gourd

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (117)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

boars

boart

boers

boors

boort

botry

bourd

bourg

bourn

bourr

bowra

coarb

coart

coire

coirs

coorg

coors

copra

corri

corry

courb

cours

cowry

dobra

dobro

doers

dogra

doorn

doors

dorri

dorrs

dorry

doura

douro

foirl

forra

fourb

fours

goers

gogra

gorra

gorry

gotra

goura

goury

hoare

hoars

hoary

hoers

horry

houri

hours

joerg

jorry

journ

jours

kodro

koeri

kokra

koord

koorg

korry

loire

loord

loory

lorri

lourd

lours

loury

lowry

moira

moire

monro

moore

moorn

moors

moory

morra

morro

morry

mosra

mowra

moyra

noire

norri

norrv

norry

notre

poire

poore

poori

poort

porry

pours

roark

roars

rorry

soars

soary

soord

sorra

sourd

sours

soury

tonry

torre

torry

toure

tourn

tours

tourt

youre

yourn

yours

yourt

zoara

zorro

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 127 matches.

Most common letters

o127

r127

u34

a32

y31

s30

d22

b18

e18

t16

Vowel distribution

0 with no vowels
41 with 1 unique vowel
73 with 2 unique vowels
13 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

-ry · 26 words
-rs · 23 words
-ra · 19 words
-re · 12 words
-rd · 9 words

Strategy

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

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