Pattern size
7 words fit both edges
3 tiles remain unsettled. CABIN fills them with A, B, and I, so it is a useful word to compare with the exact letters your board has kept or rejected.
7 real matches in Wurdella
5-Letter Words Starting With C and Ending In N
C at the front and N at the end leave 7 complete answers, running alphabetically from CABIN to CROWN. Only the 3 interior tiles can change from one result to the next.
Repeated letters
1 answer repeats a letter
COGON uses one letter more than once. For a guess with no duplicated tile, compare it with CABIN, CHAIN, and CLEAN.
Reading order
CABIN to CROWN: the whole shortlist
CABIN, CHAIN, CLEAN, CLOWN, COGON, COIGN, and CROWN make up the entire result set, so there is no hidden second page of answers.
All 7 matches from CABIN to CROWN
7 choices are few enough to verify one by one. Compare CABIN, CLOWN and CROWN with the same care, then cross out anything that contradicts the board.
- CABIN
- CHAIN
- CLEAN
- CLOWN
- COGON
- COIGN
- CROWN
What separates these 7 candidates
O, A, and I appear across the open parts of the list more often than the other movable letters. CABIN exposes 3 distinct letters outside the fixed clue: A, B, and I.
Leaders in open positions
- second: L in 2 words
- third: O in 2 words
- fourth: I in 2 words
Movable letters seen most often
- O appears outside the fixed clue in 4 candidates
- A appears outside the fixed clue in 3 candidates
- I appears outside the fixed clue in 3 candidates
- G appears outside the fixed clue in 2 candidates
- L appears outside the fixed clue in 2 candidates
Vowel count across the matches
5 of the 7 matches use 2 vowels. CABIN is one concrete example of that shape.
1 vowel: 22 vowels: 5
C and N lock the outside
Compare the inside of CABIN
Ignore the already-proven C and N while measuring new information. The middle of CABIN contributes A, B, and I. Compare those interior letters with the same positions in the other answers; one yellow or gray clue there can settle a 7-word shortlist quickly.
CABIN fits both edges, but that only settles two squares. Its interior A, B, and I must still match the exact positions and letter quantities shown in your round.
Browse solving strategies →Meanings found in this 7-word result set
Every match on this page has a glossary note. The entries for CABIN, CHAIN, and CLEAN show the exact sense Wurdella uses, which is worth checking before an unfamiliar spelling costs a turn.
- CABIN
- A small simple house or shelter, or an enclosed compartment on a vehicle or vessel.
- CHAIN
- A series of connected metal links, or a connected sequence of things.
- CLEAN
- Free from dirt, stains, pollution, or unwanted material.
- CLOWN
- A comic performer, often wearing exaggerated clothing and makeup.
- COGON
- A tall tropical grass, Imperata cylindrica, that can become a highly invasive weed.
- COIGN
- A projecting corner, wedge, or cornerstone; a variant of quoin.
- CROWN
- A ceremonial headpiece worn by a monarch, or the topmost part of something.
Keep C and N at the edges, then revise the middle
From 5-Letter Words Starting With C and Ending In N, the nearest alternative is 5-Letter Words Starting With C and Ending In E, currently with 20 matches. Use the links below only when new board feedback changes the constraint you actually know.
20 matches
5-Letter Words Starting With C and Ending In E
Open list →15 matches
5-Letter Words Starting With C and Ending In T
Open list →12 matches
5-Letter Words Starting With C and Ending In R
Open list →9 matches
5-Letter Words Starting With C and Ending In L
Open list →8 matches
5-Letter Words Starting With A and Ending In N
Open list →8 matches
5-Letter Words Starting With B and Ending In N
Open list →Inspect the middle of CABIN
Anchor C first and N last, then read only the interior of CABIN. If A, B, and I conflict with a fixed, yellow or excluded tile, cross it out and move to the next candidate.