5-Letter Words Matching W _ I _ _

64 valid 5-letter words match the pattern W _ I _ _, 15 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

15 common words64 valid words

Common Words (15)

Words most likely to be the answer.

write
whisk
wrist
waive
which
while
waist
whiny
whiff
weird
weigh
white
wring
whirl
whine

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (49)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

waifs
wails
waily
waine
wains
waird
wairs
waise
waite
waits
weide
weihs
weill
weirs
weism
weiss
whiba
whick
whids
whift
whigs
whilk
whill
whils
whims
whing
whins
whips
whipt
whirr
whirs
whish
whisp
whiss
whist
whits
whitt
whity
whizz
wlity
woibe
wrick
wride
wried
wrier
wries
writh
writs
wrive

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 64 matches.

Most common letters

w64
i64
h34
s27
e22
r18
t15
a13
l9
n7

Vowel distribution

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

Most common endings

  • -rs · 3 words
  • -st · 3 words
  • -te · 3 words
  • -ts · 3 words
  • -ls · 2 words

Strategy

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

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