5-Letter Words Starting With FER

2 common words and 20 valid guesses start with "FER". Pick from here to refine your next guess.

2 common words20 valid words

Common Words (2)

Words most likely to be the answer.

ferry
feral

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (18)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

ferae
ferde
ferdy
feres
feria
ferie
ferio
ferly
ferme
fermi
ferna
ferne
ferns
ferny
ferox
ferri
ferro
ferth

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 20 matches.

Most common letters

f20
e20
r20
i5
a4
y4
n4
o3
l2
d2

Most common letter by position

The most common letter in the 4th position is n, appearing in 4 of 20 words.

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 10 with 1 unique vowel
  • 8 with 2 unique vowels
  • 2 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -ae · 1 words
  • -al · 1 words
  • -de · 1 words
  • -dy · 1 words
  • -es · 1 words

Strategy

Only 2 possible answers start with "FER" — you're close. Pick the one with the most distinct letters.

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