5-Letter Words Matching _ R _ F _

25 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ R _ F _, 6 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

6 common words25 valid words

Common Words (6)

Words most likely to be the answer.

gruff
draft
craft
drift
graft
grift

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (19)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

arefy
croft
draff
graff
grefe
greff
griff
grofe
groff
gruft
kraft
nroff
profs
trefa
trifa
troff
troft
truff
wrafs

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 25 matches.

Most common letters

r25
f25
t13
a10
g10
o7
e5
i4
d3
u3

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 21 with 1 unique vowel
  • 4 with 2 unique vowels
  • 0 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -ft · 9 words
  • -ff · 9 words
  • -fe · 2 words
  • -fs · 2 words
  • -fa · 2 words

Strategy

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

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