5-Letter Words Matching _ _ _ P T

40 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ _ _ P T, 10 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

10 common words40 valid words

Common Words (10)

Words most likely to be the answer.

crept
inept
erupt
adopt
adept
crypt
swept
slept
leapt
adapt

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (30)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

chapt
clapt
clept
clipt
coapt
compt
coopt
dompt
dript
dropt
egypt
enapt
epopt
erept
exopt
gript
inapt
kempt
recpt
shipt
slipt
stept
stopt
sumpt
tempt
trapt
tript
unapt
whipt
wrapt

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 40 matches.

Most common letters

p40
t40
e17
a12
r11
c10
o9
i9
s7
d6

Vowel distribution

  • 1 with no vowels
  • 28 with 1 unique vowel
  • 11 with 2 unique vowels
  • 0 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -pt · 40 words

Strategy

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

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