5-Letter Words Matching S _ O U _
18 valid 5-letter words match the pattern S _ O U _, 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.
stout
snout
scour
spout
shout
scout
Other Valid 5-Letter Words (12)
Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.
scouk
scoup
seoul
sioux
skout
slour
smous
smout
stoun
stoup
stour
swoun
What These Words Have in Common
Letter patterns across all 18 matches.
Most common letters
s18
o18
u18
t10
c4
p3
r3
n3
k2
l2
Vowel distribution
- 0 with no vowels
- 0 with 1 unique vowel
- 16 with 2 unique vowels
- 2 with 3+ unique vowels
Most common endings
- -ut · 7 words
- -ur · 3 words
- -up · 2 words
- -un · 2 words
- -uk · 1 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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