5-Letter Words Matching S _ _ S H

15 valid 5-letter words match the pattern S _ _ S H, 8 of which are common words. 3 green letters locked in.

8 common words15 valid words

Common Words (8)

Words most likely to be the answer.

slosh
smash
swish
slush
slash
shush
swash
stash

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (7)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

shish
slish
smush
snash
sposh
stosh
swosh

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 15 matches.

Most common letters

s15
h15
a5
l4
o4
i3
u3
w3
m2
t2

Vowel distribution

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

Most common endings

  • -sh · 15 words

Strategy

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

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