5-Letter Words Matching _ _ T A _

132 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ _ T A _, 10 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

10 common words132 valid words

Common Words (10)

Words most likely to be the answer.

altar
vital
natal
metal
octal
total
fatal
titan
petal
fetal

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (122)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

aetat
altaf
altai
altay
antae
antal
antar
antas
aptal
artal
artar
artas
astay
attah
attal
attar
batad
batak
batan
betag
betas
botan
botas
butat
catan
cctac
cital
cotan
detar
detat
detax
dital
ditas
dotal
ectad
ectal
entad
ental
estab
estas
eutaw
fatah
fetas
getae
getah
getas
intap
iotas
jotas
katar
katat
ketal
kitab
kitan
kitar
kotal
kotar
latah
latax
litae
litai
litas
lotah
lotan
lotas
lutao
matai
matar
matax
metad
metae
metas
motas
notal
notan
octad
octan
ontal
ostap
ottar
outas
patao
patas
petar
pitas
pitau
qatar
ratal
ratan
retag
retal
retan
retar
retax
rotal
rotan
rotas
rutan
satai
satan
satay
setae
setal
sitao
sitar
tatar
titar
ultan
untap
untar
untax
vitae
votal
votaw
watap
witan
wotan
yetac
yetah
yutan
zetas
zitah

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 132 matches.

Most common letters

a132
t132
l40
e38
n31
o31
r29
s29
i24
p11

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 36 with 1 unique vowel
  • 88 with 2 unique vowels
  • 8 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -al · 26 words
  • -as · 19 words
  • -an · 18 words
  • -ar · 17 words
  • -ah · 7 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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