5-Letter Words Matching _ _ T _ R

99 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ _ T _ R, 22 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

22 common words99 valid words

Common Words (22)

Words most likely to be the answer.

motor
altar
cater
inter
deter
hater
eater
later
outer
enter
otter
tutor
ester
after
alter
utter
water
actor
voter
satyr
rotor
meter

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (77)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

antar
apter
artar
arter
artur
aster
astir
astor
astur
attar
atter
autor
bater
bator
biter
butyr
catur
citer
cuter
dater
detar
detur
diter
doter
ector
exter
fator
fetor
gater
gator
goter
ister
katar
kitar
kiter
kotar
liter
lotor
luter
matar
mater
miter
moter
mster
muter
neter
niter
noter
oater
ofter
oster
ottar
oxter
pater
petar
peter
poter
qatar
rater
retar
roter
ryter
sitar
soter
sstor
suter
sutor
tatar
tater
titar
titer
toter
ultor
untar
uster
veter
ytter

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 99 matches.

Most common letters

t99
r99
e66
a47
o32
u17
s15
i14
m8
l7

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 25 with 1 unique vowel
  • 71 with 2 unique vowels
  • 3 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -er · 60 words
  • -ar · 17 words
  • -or · 15 words
  • -ur · 4 words
  • -yr · 2 words

Strategy

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

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