5-Letter Words Matching _ _ T _ O

47 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ _ T _ O, 9 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

9 common words47 valid words

Common Words (9)

Words most likely to be the answer.

outdo
retro
motto
ditto
patio
outgo
ratio
metro
intro

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (38)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

altho
altro
astto
betso
bitto
buteo
catso
catto
datto
fatso
hutto
jitro
kotto
latro
litho
lotto
lutao
luteo
mateo
matlo
matzo
metho
nitro
ortho
patao
patmo
petro
petto
potoo
potto
putto
pytho
sitao
sitio
sotho
tatoo
tutto
vitro

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 47 matches.

Most common letters

t47
o47
a18
r11
i11
e9
p9
l8
u8
h7

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 8 with 1 unique vowel
  • 32 with 2 unique vowels
  • 7 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -to · 13 words
  • -ro · 9 words
  • -ho · 6 words
  • -so · 3 words
  • -eo · 3 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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