5-Letter Words Matching _ W I _ _

54 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ W I _ _, 12 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

12 common words54 valid words

Common Words (12)

Words most likely to be the answer.

swirl
swill
twice
twine
swine
swift
twirl
swish
swing
owing
twist
twixt

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (42)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

awide
awing
awink
awiwi
dwine
ewing
gwine
gwinn
swick
swigs
swile
swims
swimy
swink
swipe
swipy
swird
swire
swiss
swith
switz
swive
swizz
twick
twier
twigs
twila
twill
twilt
twimc
twink
twins
twint
twiny
twire
twirk
twirp
twisp
twite
twits
twitt
zwick

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 54 matches.

Most common letters

w54
i54
s26
t26
n15
e14
g8
r8
k7
l7

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 35 with 1 unique vowel
  • 18 with 2 unique vowels
  • 1 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -ng · 4 words
  • -ne · 4 words
  • -nk · 3 words
  • -ck · 3 words
  • -gs · 2 words

Strategy

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

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