5-Letter Words Matching S T _ _ K

19 valid 5-letter words match the pattern S T _ _ K, 11 of which are common words. 3 green letters locked in.

11 common words19 valid words

Common Words (11)

Words most likely to be the answer.

stink
stalk
stick
stuck
stack
stank
stork
steak
stock
stark
stunk

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (8)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

stauk
steck
steek
sterk
stirk
stonk
stook
sturk

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 19 matches.

Most common letters

s19
t19
k19
a6
c5
r5
n4
u4
e4
o4

Vowel distribution

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

Most common endings

  • -ck · 5 words
  • -rk · 5 words
  • -nk · 4 words
  • -lk · 1 words
  • -uk · 1 words

Strategy

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

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