5-Letter Words Matching _ _ A Z _

26 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ _ A Z _, 7 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

7 common words26 valid words

Common Words (7)

Words most likely to be the answer.

crazy
craze
amaze
graze
blaze
plaza
glaze

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (19)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

abaze
agaze
blazy
braza
braze
buaze
chazy
diazo
feaze
fraze
ghazi
glazy
guaza
heazy
irazu
obaza
smaze
swazi
teaze

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 26 matches.

Most common letters

a26
z26
e14
b7
r7
g6
l5
y5
i4
u3

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 6 with 1 unique vowel
  • 17 with 2 unique vowels
  • 3 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -ze · 13 words
  • -zy · 5 words
  • -za · 4 words
  • -zi · 2 words
  • -zo · 1 words

Strategy

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

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