5-Letter Words Matching _ A C _ _

172 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ A C _ _, 13 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

13 common words172 valid words

Common Words (13)

Words most likely to be the answer.

tacit
cacao
wacky
macaw
racer
cache
facet
cacti
tacky
macho
macro
bacon
yacht

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (159)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

bacao
bacau
bacca
baccy
bache
bacin
bacis
backs
backy
cacak
cacam
cacan
cacas
cacei
cacia
cacie
cacka
cacks
cacur
cacus
dacca
daccs
daces
dacey
dacha
dache
dachi
dachs
dachy
dacia
dacie
dacko
dacus
eacso
faced
facer
faces
facia
facie
facit
facks
facom
facto
facts
facty
hacek
hache
hacht
hacks
hacky
iache
jacal
jacey
jacht
jacie
jacki
jacko
jacks
jacky
jacob
kacey
kacha
kacie
lacca
laced
lacee
lacer
laces
lacet
lacey
lache
lacie
lacis
lacks
lacon
lacto
macan
macao
macap
macau
macbs
macco
maced
maceo
macer
maces
macey
macha
mache
machi
machs
machy
macks
macle
macon
macri
macur
nache
nacho
nacre
nacry
oacis
pacas
pacay
paced
pacer
paces
pacha
pacht
packs
pacos
pacta
pacts
raced
racep
races
rache
racks
racon
sacae
sacci
sacco
sacha
sachi
sachs
sacks
sacra
sacre
sacro
sacry
sacul
tacan
tacca
taccs
taces
tacet
tache
tachi
tachs
tacks
tacna
tacos
tacso
tacts
tacye
vache
vacla
vacoa
vacua
vacuo
wacke
wacko
wacks
yacal
yacca
yacks
yacov
zacek
zacks

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 172 matches.

Most common letters

a172
c172
e55
s52
h35
k31
t30
o29
m26
i25

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 66 with 1 unique vowel
  • 94 with 2 unique vowels
  • 12 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -ks · 14 words
  • -he · 11 words
  • -es · 7 words
  • -ie · 6 words
  • -ca · 5 words

Strategy

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

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