5-Letter Words Matching S _ _ T H

18 valid 5-letter words match the pattern S _ _ T H, 6 of which are common words. 3 green letters locked in.

6 common words18 valid words

Common Words (6)

Words most likely to be the answer.

sooth
sloth
south
swath
sixth
smith

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (12)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

saith
scyth
sheth
sidth
slath
smeth
smyth
snath
spath
stith
swith
synth

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 18 matches.

Most common letters

s18
t18
h18
i6
a5
y3
o3
m3
e2
l2

Vowel distribution

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

Most common endings

  • -th · 18 words

Strategy

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

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