5-Letter Words Matching _ R E A _

31 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ R E A _, 11 of which are common words. 3 green letters locked in.

11 common words31 valid words

Common Words (11)

Words most likely to be the answer.

great
break
creak
treat
dream
cream
tread
bread
freak
dread
wreak

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (20)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

aread
areae
areal
arean
arear
areas
bream
brear
cread
crean
creat
drear
fream
frear
oread
oreas
treas
ureal
ureas
wreat

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 31 matches.

Most common letters

a31
r31
e31
d8
t6
c5
s4
b4
k4
m4

Vowel distribution

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

Most common endings

  • -ad · 6 words
  • -ar · 4 words
  • -as · 4 words
  • -ak · 4 words
  • -am · 4 words

Strategy

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

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