5-Letter Words Starting with S and Ending with K

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Absent Letters

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78 words found

Letter Frequency Analysis

Most Common Letters

K
22%
S
20%
A
7%
N
7%
C
6%

Position Analysis

S
#1100%
T
#221.8%
A
#325.6%
C
#426.9%
K
#5100%

Wordle Strategy Tips (Words Starting with S & Ending with K)

Wordle Pattern Strategy

38 official answers (49% of this pattern, 2% of the full list) start with S and end with K. Lean on these tighter candidates to narrow the solution quickly.

Optimal Follow-up

Focus guesses on the 38 Wordle answers that match S...K, not the broader 78 solver words.

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Common Combinations

Bridge patterns between S...K:
CK(37%),
ST(29%),
NK(24%)
|3-letter:
ACK(13%),
UNK(11%)
CK
14
ST
11

💡 Pro tip: 🧩 Treat S...K as fixed bookends. Cycle vowels and consonant pairs in the middle until a match hits.

Pattern Analysis

Focus: S -> K

Wordle Probability

2% of official answers

38 of 2315

Letter Diversity

4.9 unique/word

33 words use all 5 letters

Double Letters

6% have doubles

5 words show repeats

Top repeats: K (2), O (2)

Vowel Richness

18% vowel-rich

2+ vowels in word

Pattern Insights

Common patterns for words starting with S and ending with K:

💡 Pattern tip: Pattern _cvc_ covers 67% of S-K words. Test those consonant clusters early.

Words Starting with S & Ending with K FAQ

Expert tips and insights for 5-letter words starting with S and ending with K

There are 78 valid 5-letter words that start with S and end with K in the complete dictionary.

Of these, 38 words (2%) are possible Wordle answers. This means if you're playing Wordle and know the first letter is S and the last is K, you have a 2% chance that it's in the answer list.