5-Letter Words Matching G R I _ _

29 valid 5-letter words match the pattern G R I _ _, 7 of which are common words. 3 green letters locked in.

7 common words29 valid words

Common Words (7)

Words most likely to be the answer.

grime
gripe
grind
grief
grill
grimy
grift

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (22)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

grice
gride
grids
grieg
grier
griff
grigs
grike
grimm
grimp
gring
grins
grint
griot
griph
grips
gript
gripy
grise
grist
grith
grits

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 29 matches.

Most common letters

g29
r29
i29
e9
s7
t7
p6
m4
n4
d3

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 19 with 1 unique vowel
  • 10 with 2 unique vowels
  • 0 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -ce · 1 words
  • -de · 1 words
  • -ds · 1 words
  • -ef · 1 words
  • -eg · 1 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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