5-Letter Words Matching _ _ N O _

83 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ _ N O _, 10 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

10 common words83 valid words

Common Words (10)

Words most likely to be the answer.

manor
donor
canoe
venom
minor
canon
annoy
synod
honor
tenor

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (73)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

afnor
ainoi
aknow
annot
arnon
arnot
aynor
banon
bonos
bunow
canos
conon
conor
conoy
denom
dinos
ennoy
fanon
fanos
finos
ganof
genoa
genom
genos
gonof
hanoi
janok
janos
janot
junot
kenon
kenos
kinoo
kinos
kinot
lenos
lenox
linon
linos
manoc
manon
manos
menon
menow
minoa
minos
minot
minow
monon
monos
nanon
ninon
ninos
ninox
panos
pinon
pinot
ponos
pynot
senor
sinon
sunol
synop
tanoa
tenon
vinod
vinos
wenoa
winos
winou
wynot
xenon
xenos

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 83 matches.

Most common letters

n83
o83
a29
s25
i24
e19
m16
t12
r11
w8

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 14 with 1 unique vowel
  • 62 with 2 unique vowels
  • 7 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -os · 20 words
  • -on · 16 words
  • -or · 9 words
  • -ot · 9 words
  • -ow · 4 words

Strategy

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

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