5-Letter Words Matching _ O W _ L

12 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ O W _ L, 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.

dowel
bowel
vowel
towel

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (8)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

cowal
howel
jowel
kowal
nowel
powel
rowel
sowel

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 12 matches.

Most common letters

o12
w12
l12
e10
a2
b1
c1
d1
h1
j1

Vowel distribution

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

Most common endings

  • -el · 10 words
  • -al · 2 words

Strategy

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

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