5-Letter Words Matching W _ _ S _
32 valid 5-letter words match the pattern W _ _ S _, 8 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.
8 common words32 valid words
Common Words (8)
Words most likely to be the answer.
wrest
whisk
wrist
worst
waist
welsh
worse
whose
Other Valid 5-Letter Words (24)
Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.
waasi
waise
walsh
warse
warst
wausa
weesh
weest
weism
weiss
wersh
whase
whish
whisp
whiss
whist
whoso
whush
wiese
wisse
woosh
wopsy
wrast
wurst
What These Words Have in Common
Letter patterns across all 32 matches.
Most common letters
w32
s32
e14
h14
i13
a9
t9
r9
o6
u3
Vowel distribution
- 0 with no vowels
- 20 with 1 unique vowel
- 11 with 2 unique vowels
- 1 with 3+ unique vowels
Most common endings
- -st · 9 words
- -se · 7 words
- -sh · 7 words
- -ss · 2 words
- -si · 1 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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A _ _ S _B _ _ S _C _ _ S _D _ _ S _E _ _ S _F _ _ S _G _ _ S _H _ _ S _I _ _ S _J _ _ S _K _ _ S _L _ _ S _M _ _ S _N _ _ S _O _ _ S _P _ _ S _Q _ _ S _R _ _ S _S _ _ S _T _ _ S _U _ _ S _V _ _ S _Y _ _ S _Z _ _ S __ W _ S __ _ W S _W _ _ A _W _ _ B _W _ _ C _W _ _ D _W _ _ E _W _ _ F _W _ _ G _W _ _ H _W _ _ I _W _ _ K _W _ _ L _W _ _ M _W _ _ N _W _ _ O _W _ _ P _W _ _ R _W _ _ T _W _ _ U _W _ _ V _W _ _ W _W _ _ Z _W _ S _ _W _ _ _ SW in position 1Starting with WS in position 4