5-Letter Words Matching S T _ R _

26 valid 5-letter words match the pattern S T _ R _, 8 of which are common words. 3 green letters locked in.

8 common words26 valid words

Common Words (8)

Words most likely to be the answer.

start
store
story
stare
stork
storm
stern
stark

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (18)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

starn
starr
stars
starw
stary
stere
steri
sterk
stero
stert
stire
stirk
stirp
stirs
storz
sturk
sturm
sturt

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 26 matches.

Most common letters

s26
t26
r26
e9
a8
o6
k5
i5
u3
n2

Vowel distribution

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

Most common endings

  • -rk · 5 words
  • -re · 4 words
  • -rt · 3 words
  • -rn · 2 words
  • -rs · 2 words

Strategy

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

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