5-Letter Words Matching S _ E E _

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

15 common words36 valid words

Common Words (15)

Words most likely to be the answer.

steed
sweet
sheen
sleep
sleet
sweep
sheet
steel
sneer
steep
speed
sheer
sheep
steer
sleek

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (21)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

saeed
sheeb
sheel
skeed
skeeg
skeel
skeen
skeer
skees
skeet
sleer
smeek
smeer
sneed
speel
speen
speer
steek
steem
steen
sweer

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 36 matches.

Most common letters

s36
e36
t11
k10
l8
p8
r8
h6
n6
d5

Vowel distribution

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

Most common endings

  • -er · 8 words
  • -ed · 5 words
  • -el · 4 words
  • -en · 4 words
  • -ep · 4 words

Strategy

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

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