5-Letter Words Matching P _ _ C _

50 valid 5-letter words match the pattern P _ _ C _, 16 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

16 common words50 valid words

Common Words (16)

Words most likely to be the answer.

perch
peach
pluck
prick
pooch
price
place
pitch
porch
pouch
pence
patch
punch
pinch
piece
peace

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (34)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

palch
palco
parca
parch
pasch
pasco
perca
perce
percy
phaca
phoca
picco
pilch
pisco
plack
pleck
plica
ploce
ploch
plock
poach
ponca
ponce
poock
posca
potch
pouce
poucy
prich
pricy
pryce
psych
punce
punct

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 50 matches.

Most common letters

p50
c50
h20
o19
a18
e16
r12
l11
i11
n7

Vowel distribution

  • 1 with no vowels
  • 28 with 1 unique vowel
  • 20 with 2 unique vowels
  • 1 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -ch · 18 words
  • -ce · 11 words
  • -ca · 7 words
  • -ck · 6 words
  • -co · 4 words

Strategy

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

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