5-Letter Words Matching L _ _ E _

184 valid 5-letter words match the pattern L _ _ E _, 19 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

19 common words184 valid words

Common Words (19)

Words most likely to be the answer.

linen
lapel
loser
liver
label
libel
lover
laden
layer
later
level
lower
lager
liner
leper
liken
lumen
lever
laser

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (165)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

laced
lacee
lacer
laces
lacet
lacey
laded
lader
lades
ladew
lagen
lahey
laked
laker
lakes
lakey
lamed
lamee
lamel
lamer
lames
lanes
laney
laree
lares
lased
lases
latea
lated
laten
latex
lauer
laved
laven
laver
laves
lawed
lawen
lawes
laxer
layed
lazed
lazes
lcsen
lebec
leben
lebes
leden
leger
leges
lehet
leler
lemel
lenee
lenes
lesed
levee
leven
levet
levey
lewes
lexes
leyes
lezes
liber
licet
lifen
lifer
lifey
liger
liked
liker
likes
liles
limed
limen
limer
limes
limey
linea
lined
lines
linet
liney
liter
lites
lived
liven
lives
lobed
lobel
lobes
loden
lodes
loger
loges
loket
lonee
loner
loney
looed
looey
loped
loper
lopes
lopez
lored
loree
lorel
loren
lores
losel
loses
losey
louey
loved
lovee
lovel
loves
lovey
lowed
lowes
loxed
loxes
ltzen
lubec
luben
lubes
lubet
luces
lucet
lucey
ludes
luged
luger
luges
luhey
luket
lukey
lulea
lunel
lunes
lunet
lupee
lured
lurer
lures
lurex
luser
lutea
luted
luteo
luter
lutes
luxes
lycea
lycee
lyken
lykes
lyles
lynea
lynen
lyres
lysed
lyses

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 184 matches.

Most common letters

l184
e184
a55
s53
r44
o39
n38
d34
u33
i30

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 33 with 1 unique vowel
  • 145 with 2 unique vowels
  • 6 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -es · 44 words
  • -er · 33 words
  • -ed · 26 words
  • -en · 21 words
  • -ey · 16 words

Strategy

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

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