5-Letter Words Matching _ A X _ S

12 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ A X _ S, 0 of which are common words. 3 green letters locked in.

12 valid words

5-Letter Words (12)

Valid 5-letter words that match your filter.

faxes
maxis
naxos
paxes
raxes
saxes
saxis
taxes
taxis
taxus
waxes
zaxes

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 12 matches.

Most common letters

a12
x12
s12
e7
i3
t3
f1
m1
n1
o1

Vowel distribution

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

Most common endings

  • -es · 7 words
  • -is · 3 words
  • -os · 1 words
  • -us · 1 words

Strategy

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

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