5-Letter Words Matching S C _ _ E

16 valid 5-letter words match the pattern S C _ _ E, 7 of which are common words. 3 green letters locked in.

7 common words16 valid words

Common Words (7)

Words most likely to be the answer.

scare
score
scope
scone
scale
scene
scree

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (9)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

scame
scape
scase
scoke
scote
scove
scrae
scuse
scute

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 16 matches.

Most common letters

s16
c16
e16
a6
o6
r4
p2
n2
t2
u2

Vowel distribution

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

Most common endings

  • -pe · 2 words
  • -re · 2 words
  • -se · 2 words
  • -ne · 2 words
  • -te · 2 words

Strategy

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

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