5-Letter Words Matching _ E A _ T

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

11 common words16 valid words

Common Words (11)

Words most likely to be the answer.

react
heart
meant
least
yeast
feast
beast
leant
leapt
dealt
beaut

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (5)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

beant
geast
peart
reast
teart

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 16 matches.

Most common letters

e16
a16
t16
s6
r5
l4
b3
n3
p2
u1

Vowel distribution

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

Most common endings

  • -st · 6 words
  • -nt · 3 words
  • -rt · 3 words
  • -ut · 1 words
  • -lt · 1 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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