5-Letter Words Matching _ A S T _

39 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ A S T _, 11 of which are common words. 3 green letters locked in.

11 common words39 valid words

Common Words (11)

Words most likely to be the answer.

nasty
hasty
waste
paste
caste
tasty
haste
taste
pasta
baste
pasty

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (28)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

basta
basti
basto
basts
casta
casts
easts
fasta
fasti
fasto
fasts
gasts
hasta
lasts
lasty
masts
masty
oasts
pasto
pasts
rasty
vasta
vasti
vasts
vasty
wasta
wasts
wasty

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 39 matches.

Most common letters

a39
s39
t39
y9
e7
b5
p5
o4
f4
v4

Vowel distribution

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

Most common endings

  • -ts · 11 words
  • -ty · 9 words
  • -ta · 7 words
  • -te · 6 words
  • -ti · 3 words

Strategy

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

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