5-Letter Words Matching S _ _ O _

124 valid 5-letter words match the pattern S _ _ O _, 19 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

19 common words124 valid words

Common Words (19)

Words most likely to be the answer.

stool

scion

shook

stood

salon

swoon

snoop

savoy

shoot

synod

spoof

spoon

spool

scoop

swoop

savor

sloop

spook

stoop

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (105)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

sabot

sadoc

sagos

sajou

salol

salop

salot

samoa

samos

sapor

sarod

saron

saros

saxon

schou

schow

sciot

scoon

scoot

scrob

scrod

scrog

scroo

scrow

secor

secos

segol

segos

segou

sekos

senor

sepoy

seron

serov

serow

seton

sfoot

sheol

shkod

shood

shooi

shool

shoon

shoop

shoor

shoos

shrog

sidon

sihon

siloa

silos

simon

sinon

siroc

sirop

siros

skoot

skros

sloom

sloot

smook

smoos

smoot

snood

snook

snool

snoot

sobor

sodom

sokol

solod

solon

solos

sopor

sotol

sotos

soyot

speos

spoom

spoor

spoot

sprod

sprot

sstor

stion

stoof

stook

stoon

stoot

stroh

strom

strop

strow

stroy

sttos

sudor

sumos

sunol

sutor

suyog

sybow

sycon

sylow

symon

synop

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 124 matches.

Most common letters

s124

o124

r34

t32

n28

p23

l22

a18

c17

h16

Vowel distribution

0 with no vowels
74 with 1 unique vowel
47 with 2 unique vowels
3 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

-on · 19 words
-os · 16 words
-ot · 14 words
-or · 11 words
-ol · 10 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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