5-Letter Words Matching S T _ _ E

36 valid 5-letter words match the pattern S T _ _ E, 12 of which are common words. 3 green letters locked in.

12 common words36 valid words

Common Words (12)

Words most likely to be the answer.

store
stove
stale
stage
stare
stole
stake
stoke
stave
stone
state
style

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (24)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

stace
stade
stane
stele
stere
steve
stife
stile
stime
stine
stipe
stire
stite
stive
stoae
stome
stope
stowe
strae
stree
strue
stube
stude
stupe

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 36 matches.

Most common letters

s36
t36
e36
a11
o9
i8
r7
l5
v4
u4

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 5 with 1 unique vowel
  • 30 with 2 unique vowels
  • 1 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -le · 5 words
  • -re · 4 words
  • -ve · 4 words
  • -ne · 3 words
  • -pe · 3 words

Strategy

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

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