5-Letter Words Matching P E _ _ L

7 valid 5-letter words match the pattern P E _ _ L, 5 of which are common words. 3 green letters locked in.

5 common words7 valid words

Common Words (5)

Words most likely to be the answer.

pearl
penal
pedal
petal
peril

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (2)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

peell
peuhl

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 7 matches.

Most common letters

p7
e7
l7
a4
r2
d1
n1
i1
t1
u1

Vowel distribution

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

Most common endings

  • -al · 3 words
  • -rl · 1 words
  • -ll · 1 words
  • -il · 1 words
  • -hl · 1 words

Strategy

5 answers match P E _ _ L. With 3 green letters locked in, you're almost certainly one guess away.

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