5-Letter Words Matching C _ _ S E

18 valid 5-letter words match the pattern C _ _ S E, 7 of which are common words. 3 green letters locked in.

7 common words18 valid words

Common Words (7)

Words most likely to be the answer.

chose
chase
copse
cause
curse
cease
close

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (11)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

carse
casse
cense
chese
chuse
clase
cmise
corse
cosse
crose
cruse

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 18 matches.

Most common letters

c18
s18
e18
a6
o6
r5
u4
h4
l2
n1

Vowel distribution

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

Most common endings

  • -se · 18 words

Strategy

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

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