5-Letter Words Matching _ _ _ H T

50 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ _ _ H T, 11 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

11 common words50 valid words

Common Words (11)

Words most likely to be the answer.

ought
light
night
might
eight
wight
sight
fight
right
yacht
tight

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (39)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

archt
aucht
aught
becht
besht
bight
bught
copht
dasht
dicht
dight
eyght
fusht
hacht
hasht
hecht
hicht
hight
husht
jacht
licht
micht
naght
nicht
nocht
owght
pacht
pecht
phpht
pight
rasht
resht
richt
sicht
socht
wecht
wicht
wisht
yasht

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 50 matches.

Most common letters

h50
t50
i22
c21
g19
a12
s12
e8
u6
r5

Vowel distribution

  • 1 with no vowels
  • 45 with 1 unique vowel
  • 4 with 2 unique vowels
  • 0 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -ht · 50 words

Strategy

11 answers fit. Look at the most common remaining letters above and choose a guess that probes the unknown positions.

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