5-Letter Words Matching _ _ I S T
45 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ _ I S T, 9 of which are common words. 3 green letters locked in.
9 common words45 valid words
Common Words (9)
Words most likely to be the answer.
moist
heist
exist
wrist
hoist
joist
waist
foist
twist
Other Valid 5-Letter Words (36)
Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.
agist
alist
arist
blist
boist
brist
buist
crist
deist
epist
feist
frist
gaist
geist
glist
grist
idist
keist
maist
muist
neist
odist
ovist
puist
quist
reist
roist
shist
suist
toist
trist
umist
unist
whist
zeist
zoist
What These Words Have in Common
Letter patterns across all 45 matches.
Most common letters
i45
s45
t45
o10
e10
r9
u7
a6
g5
b4
Vowel distribution
- 0 with no vowels
- 12 with 1 unique vowel
- 33 with 2 unique vowels
- 0 with 3+ unique vowels
Most common endings
- -st · 45 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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