5-Letter Words Matching _ _ A N T

30 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ _ A N T, 8 of which are common words. 3 green letters locked in.

8 common words30 valid words

Common Words (8)

Words most likely to be the answer.

chant
plant
meant
leant
giant
slant
scant
grant

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (22)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

alant
amant
avant
beant
brant
drant
duant
evant
fiant
hiant
idant
orant
ovant
quant
riant
shant
suant
thant
trant
tuant
twant
usant

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 30 matches.

Most common letters

a30
n30
t30
r6
u5
i5
s5
l4
e4
h4

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 14 with 1 unique vowel
  • 16 with 2 unique vowels
  • 0 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -nt · 30 words

Strategy

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

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