5-Letter Words Matching C R O _ _

33 valid 5-letter words match the pattern C R O _ _, 9 of which are common words. 3 green letters locked in.

9 common words33 valid words

Common Words (9)

Words most likely to be the answer.

croak
crock
croup
crook
crowd
cross
crown
crony
crone

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (24)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

croat
croce
croci
crocs
croft
crois
croix
crome
cronk
crood
crool
croom
croon
crops
crore
crosa
crose
crost
crout
crowe
crowl
crows
croyl
croze

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 33 matches.

Most common letters

c33
r33
o33
s8
e7
n5
w5
k4
t4
a3

Vowel distribution

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

Most common endings

  • -ak · 1 words
  • -at · 1 words
  • -ce · 1 words
  • -ci · 1 words
  • -ck · 1 words

Strategy

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

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