5-Letter Words Matching S _ _ A R

21 valid 5-letter words match the pattern S _ _ A R, 7 of which are common words. 3 green letters locked in.

7 common words21 valid words

Common Words (7)

Words most likely to be the answer.

solar
sugar
smear
swear
shear
sonar
spear

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (14)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

safar
salar
samar
sclar
segar
sekar
sewar
sikar
simar
sitar
sizar
sklar
sofar
sowar

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 21 matches.

Most common letters

s21
a21
r21
e7
l4
i4
o4
m3
k3
w3

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 5 with 1 unique vowel
  • 16 with 2 unique vowels
  • 0 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -ar · 21 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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