5-Letter Words Matching _ _ A S T

24 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ _ A S T, 9 of which are common words. 3 green letters locked in.

9 common words24 valid words

Common Words (9)

Words most likely to be the answer.

coast
blast
roast
least
yeast
toast
feast
beast
boast

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (15)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

acast
agast
apast
avast
brast
clast
geast
ghast
gnast
hoast
piast
plast
reast
snast
wrast

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 24 matches.

Most common letters

a24
s24
t24
e6
o5
g4
b4
l4
r4
c3

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 12 with 1 unique vowel
  • 12 with 2 unique vowels
  • 0 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -st · 24 words

Strategy

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

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