5-Letter Words Matching F _ _ L _

50 valid 5-letter words match the pattern F _ _ L _, 8 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

8 common words50 valid words

Common Words (8)

Words most likely to be the answer.

fella
field
fault
folly
filly
fable
frill
fully

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (42)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

fails
falla
falls
fally
farle
farls
farly
fatly
fauld
faulx
feala
feels
feely
fells
felly
feola
ferly
feyly
filla
fille
fillo
fills
finly
fitly
fjeld
foals
foaly
fogle
foils
fonly
fools
forli
foulk
fouls
fowle
fowls
foxly
fuels
fugle
fulls
funli
furls

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 50 matches.

Most common letters

f50
l50
a18
e18
y15
o15
s14
i13
u11
r7

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 26 with 1 unique vowel
  • 23 with 2 unique vowels
  • 1 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -ly · 15 words
  • -ls · 14 words
  • -le · 6 words
  • -la · 5 words
  • -ld · 3 words

Strategy

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

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