5-Letter Words Matching U _ _ _ E

40 valid 5-letter words match the pattern U _ _ _ E, 7 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

7 common words40 valid words

Common Words (7)

Words most likely to be the answer.

unite
undue
utile
usage
uncle
urine
untie

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (33)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

uaupe
uchee
udale
udele
udine
ukase
ulane
ulnae
ulose
umble
umbre
unare
undee
undye
uneye
unice
unlie
unode
unsee
unuse
upbye
uptie
urare
urase
urate
urdee
urite
urnae
ursae
usine
usque
usure
uvate

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 40 matches.

Most common letters

u40
e40
n19
a13
r11
i10
s10
l9
d8
t7

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 0 with 1 unique vowel
  • 15 with 2 unique vowels
  • 25 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -le · 5 words
  • -ee · 4 words
  • -ne · 4 words
  • -se · 4 words
  • -re · 4 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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