5-Letter Words Matching _ _ I _ T

135 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ _ I _ T, 36 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

36 common words135 valid words

Common Words (36)

Words most likely to be the answer.

quiet
print
point
moist
heist
saint
exist
spilt
idiot
built
swift
edict
wrist
flint
evict
glint
hoist
stilt
stint
shift
joist
flirt
waist
faint
quilt
shirt
joint
guilt
paint
foist
drift
twist
taint
skirt
twixt
grift

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (99)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

agist
ahint
aliet
alist
ariot
arist
atilt
blirt
blist
blitt
boist
brist
britt
buist
ccitt
ceint
chilt
chint
chiot
chirt
clift
clint
clipt
crist
daint
dairt
deist
dlitt
doigt
dript
elint
eliot
epist
feint
feist
frist
fritt
gaist
gaitt
geist
glist
grint
griot
gript
grist
heidt
idist
ifint
imitt
keist
klimt
kvint
maint
maist
mlitt
muist
neist
noint
obiit
odist
ovist
pairt
puist
quint
quirt
quist
quitt
reist
roist
sciot
shipt
shist
skift
skint
slipt
slirt
smift
smitt
snift
snirt
spirt
suint
suist
thirt
toist
tript
trist
twilt
twint
twitt
umist
uniat
unist
whift
whipt
whist
whitt
zeist
zoist

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 135 matches.

Most common letters

i135
t135
s65
r32
n31
l27
o21
a20
e19
f18

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 64 with 1 unique vowel
  • 66 with 2 unique vowels
  • 5 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -st · 45 words
  • -nt · 26 words
  • -rt · 12 words
  • -tt · 12 words
  • -ft · 9 words

Strategy

36 answers (of 135 valid guesses) match _ _ I _ T. Use a high-information guess that tests common letters in the empty positions, even if it's not in the candidate list.

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