5-Letter Words Matching W _ _ _ N

29 valid 5-letter words match the pattern W _ _ _ N, 7 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

7 common words29 valid words

Common Words (7)

Words most likely to be the answer.

woven
woken
wagon
waxen
widen
women
woman

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (22)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

waban
wakan
waken
wakon
wayan
weren
wezen
wheen
whein
wigan
wilen
wisen
witan
witen
wizen
wodan
woden
wotan
wuhan
wylen
wyman
wyson

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 29 matches.

Most common letters

w29
n29
e16
a14
o10
i8
k4
y4
h3
d3

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 9 with 1 unique vowel
  • 20 with 2 unique vowels
  • 0 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -en · 15 words
  • -an · 10 words
  • -on · 3 words
  • -in · 1 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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