5-Letter Words Matching _ _ G _ T

55 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ _ G _ T, 16 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

16 common words55 valid words

Common Words (16)

Words most likely to be the answer.

digit
ought
light
night
might
eight
angst
begat
beget
wight
ingot
sight
fight
right
tight
bigot

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (39)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

argot
asgmt
auget
aught
begot
begut
bight
boget
bogot
bught
cagit
cagot
cogit
dight
ergot
eyght
fagot
fuget
fugit
gigot
hight
jagat
legit
magot
naght
owght
paget
pight
puget
reget
roget
sogat
soget
sugat
unget
ungot
upget
waget
zagut

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 55 matches.

Most common letters

g55
t55
i21
e19
h19
o18
a17
u13
b9
n6

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 23 with 1 unique vowel
  • 31 with 2 unique vowels
  • 1 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -ht · 19 words
  • -et · 12 words
  • -ot · 11 words
  • -it · 5 words
  • -at · 4 words

Strategy

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

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