5-Letter Words Matching _ A _ A _

459 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ A _ A _, 18 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

18 common words459 valid words

Common Words (18)

Words most likely to be the answer.

naval

salad

banal

natal

cacao

madam

pagan

macaw

rajah

radar

canal

fatal

papal

carat

cabal

kayak

nasal

basal

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (441)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

aarau

babai

babar

babas

bacao

bacau

badan

bahai

baham

bahan

bahar

bahay

baiae

bajaj

bajan

bajau

bakal

balac

balai

balak

balan

balao

balas

balat

balau

bamaf

bamah

banak

banat

barac

barad

barak

baram

baras

barat

baray

basad

basan

basat

batad

batak

batan

bayal

bayam

bayar

bazar

cabaa

caban

cabas

cacak

cacam

cacan

cacas

cadal

cahan

cajan

calah

calan

calas

camac

camag

camak

caman

camas

camay

canad

canap

capac

capax

carap

caras

caraz

casal

casar

casas

catan

cavae

caval

cavan

dadap

dadas

dagan

dakar

dalai

dalan

dalar

dalat

damal

daman

damar

damas

danae

danai

danas

darac

daraf

darat

davao

dayak

dayal

dayan

eadas

eagan

eagar

faaas

fagan

faham

faial

fanal

fanam

farad

farah

fatah

faxan

fayal

gabar

gahan

galah

galan

galas

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galax

gamal

gamas

gamay

ganam

garad

garau

gasan

gavan

gayal

habab

hadal

hadar

hadas

hagai

hagan

hagar

hahas

hakai

hakam

hakan

halaf

halal

halas

hamal

haman

hanae

hanan

hanap

hanau

hapax

haram

harar

haras

hasan

hazan

jabal

jaban

jacal

jagat

jalap

jamal

jaman

japan

jarad

javan

javas

jawab

jawan

kabab

kabar

kadai

kadar

kahar

kahau

kaiak

kajar

kakan

kakar

kakas

kalam

kalan

kalat

kamal

kamao

kamas

kamat

kamay

kanab

kanae

kanal

kanap

kanas

kanat

kapaa

kapai

kapas

karas

karat

kasai

katar

katat

kauai

kavas

kawai

kayan

kazak

kazan

laban

labaw

ladar

lagan

lagas

lahar

lajas

lamar

lamas

lanae

lanai

lanam

lanao

lanas

lanaz

laoag

lapaz

lasal

latah

latax

lauan

laval

lavas

lawai

lazar

macan

macao

macap

macau

madag

madai

magan

magas

mahal

mahan

mahar

mahat

mahau

maiah

majas

makah

makar

malam

malan

malar

malax

malay

mamas

manak

manal

manas

manat

mapau

marae

marah

maraj

maral

maras

marat

maray

masai

masan

masao

matai

matar

matax

mayag

mayan

mayas

nabac

nabak

nabal

nadab

naiad

naias

naman

namaz

nanak

nanas

napal

napap

narah

nasab

nasat

navar

nawab

nayar

nazar

oadal

oasal

pacas

pacay

paean

pagas

palar

palas

palau

palay

panak

panax

panay

papas

papaw

parah

param

paran

parao

paras

pasan

pasay

patao

patas

pavan

pawaw

qanat

qatar

rabah

rabal

rabat

rafat

ragan

ragas

rahab

rahal

raiae

raias

rajab

rajas

rakan

ramah

ramal

raman

ranal

ratal

ratan

rayah

rayan

rayas

rayat

sabah

sabal

saban

sacae

sadat

safar

sagai

sagan

sagas

sakai

salal

salar

salas

salat

salay

samaj

samal

saman

samar

samas

samau

sanaa

sanai

sapan

sarad

saraf

sarah

saran

sasak

sasan

satai

satan

satay

saval

sawah

sawan

sayal

sayao

tabac

tacan

tagal

tahar

takao

takar

talak

talao

talar

talas

tamah

tamal

tamar

tamas

tanah

tanak

tanan

tapaj

tapas

taraf

tarah

tarai

taran

tarau

tatar

vagal

vagas

vaman

varah

varan

varas

vasal

waaaf

waban

wadai

wakan

wakas

wasat

watap

wawah

wayan

wayao

yacal

yahan

yakan

yanan

yarak

yaray

yavar

zadar

zakah

zakat

zaman

zapas

zarah

zayat

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 459 matches.

Most common letters

a459

n141

r119

l119

s117

m101

b77

t73

h71

k71

Vowel distribution

0 with no vowels
386 with 1 unique vowel
70 with 2 unique vowels
3 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

-an · 80 words
-as · 60 words
-al · 53 words
-ar · 43 words
-at · 26 words

Strategy

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

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