5-Letter Words Matching S _ O _ _

240 valid 5-letter words match the pattern S _ O _ _, 67 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

67 common words240 valid words

Common Words (67)

Words most likely to be the answer.

stool
stout
store
slosh
stove
snout
shown
story
scour
showy
stomp
sooth
scorn
sloth
shock
smoke
spoil
swore
sport
spout
score
shook
scope
stood
spoke
shoal
stork
sworn
stony
storm
spore
swoon
snoop
stole
short
shove
slope
stock
shoot
smock
snort
stoic
scone
shone
scold
sooty
smoky
stoke
sword
spoof
spoon
spool
scoop
scoff
swoop
shout
sloop
smote
scowl
scout
stone
spook
shorn
shore
stoop
snore
snowy

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (173)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

saone
scoad
scobs
scoke
scolb
scomm
scoon
scoot
scopa
scopp
scops
scopy
scote
scots
scott
scouk
scoup
scove
scovy
scows
seora
seoul
sfoot
shoad
shoat
shode
shoed
shoer
shoes
shogi
shogs
shoji
shojo
shola
shole
shona
shood
shooi
shool
shoon
shoop
shoor
shoos
shope
shops
shorl
shote
shots
shott
showa
showd
shows
shoya
shoyu
sioux
skoal
skoot
skout
sloan
sloat
slobs
slock
sloes
slogs
sloid
slojd
sloka
sloke
slone
slonk
sloom
sloot
slops
slopy
slorp
slote
slots
slour
slows
sloyd
smogs
smoko
smolt
smook
smoos
smoot
smore
smous
smout
snobs
snock
snoek
snoga
snogs
snoke
snood
snook
snool
snoot
snork
snots
snowk
snowl
snows
sooey
sooke
sooks
sooky
soong
soony
soord
soots
spock
spode
spohr
spoky
spole
spong
spoom
spoor
spoot
spory
sposh
sposi
spots
ssort
stoae
stoai
stoas
stoat
stobs
stoep
stoff
stoga
stogy
stoit
stola
stold
stoll
stoma
stome
stomy
stond
stong
stonk
stoof
stook
stoon
stoot
stopa
stope
stops
stopt
storz
stosh
stoss
stott
stoun
stoup
stour
stowe
stowp
stows
suomi
swobs
swoln
swonk
swope
swops
swosh
swots
swoun
szold

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 240 matches.

Most common letters

s240
o240
t90
p50
h50
l49
n48
e48
c36
k35

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 144 with 1 unique vowel
  • 89 with 2 unique vowels
  • 7 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -ot · 9 words
  • -ke · 7 words
  • -re · 7 words
  • -ts · 7 words
  • -ut · 7 words

Strategy

67 answers (of 240 valid guesses) match S _ O _ _. Use a high-information guess that tests common letters in the empty positions, even if it's not in the candidate list.

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