5-Letter Words Matching W _ R _ _

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

7 common words52 valid words

Common Words (7)

Words most likely to be the answer.

world
worst
worry
worth
warty
wordy
worse

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (45)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

warba
warch
warda
warde
wards
wared
warer
wares
warga
warks
warly
warms
warne
warns
warnt
warps
warri
warse
warst
warta
warth
warts
warua
warve
werby
weren
werra
wersh
wertz
wired
wirer
wires
wiros
wirra
wirth
wirtz
words
works
worky
worms
wormy
worts
wurly
wurst
wurtz

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 52 matches.

Most common letters

w52
r52
a27
s19
e16
t14
o13
d8
y8
i8

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 36 with 1 unique vowel
  • 16 with 2 unique vowels
  • 0 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -st · 3 words
  • -th · 3 words
  • -tz · 3 words
  • -ds · 2 words
  • -ed · 2 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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