Past Wordle Word: SHAVE

SHAVE letter pattern, repeated-letter profile, and matching Wordle pattern pages.

Word Shape Snapshot

Wordle #1052 · May 6, 2024 · Edited by Tracy Bennett

SHAVE was the answer for May 6, 2024. It follows the CCVCV letter shape and ends in VE, with five unique letters.

SHAVE

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Letter Breakdown

Letter Shape

SHAVE follows the CCVCV consonant-vowel pattern.

Vowels

A and E with a very common vowel profile across tracked answers.

Repeats

Every letter is unique in this answer.

Starts with SEnds with VERare letters: V

Pattern Pages That Match

These linked pattern pages overlap with the answer shape, ending family, or center-letter structure on this historical board.

Where This Word Sits in the Archive

Occasional

Archive answers starting with S

Recent tracked answers open with S fairly often.

Rare

Archive answers ending in VE

VE is a rare ending family in the tracked archive.

Occasional

Archive answers with CCVCV

The CCVCV letter shape is occasional across tracked answers.

Very common

Archive answers with 2 vowels

2-vowel answers are very common across the tracked archive.

FAQ

What letter pattern makes SHAVE distinctive?

SHAVE follows the CCVCV consonant-vowel shape, uses five unique letters, and ends in VE.

Why include pattern-page links with a single answer?

Pattern pages give the next step when you recognize a shape or ending but still need a broader candidate list.

Does this record still confirm the exact archived answer?

Yes. Wordle #1052 on May 6, 2024 used SHAVE, and the pattern sections explain how the word is built.