5-Letter Words Matching _ L _ A _
99 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ L _ A _, 17 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.
17 common words99 valid words
Common Words (17)
Words most likely to be the answer.
altar
pleat
float
gloat
glean
clean
algae
iliac
bloat
bleak
clear
bleat
cleat
cloak
gleam
allay
plead
Other Valid 5-Letter Words (82)
Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.
alban
albas
albay
alcae
aldan
aldas
alday
aleak
alfas
algal
algar
algas
alias
allah
allan
almad
almah
alman
almas
alpax
altaf
altai
altay
alvah
alvan
alvar
alway
blear
clead
cleam
cloam
elean
elgan
elgar
elian
elias
ellan
ellas
elman
elnar
eloah
elsah
elsan
elvah
elvan
fleak
fleam
flear
fleas
fleay
fload
glaab
glead
glial
glias
gloam
ileac
ileal
iliad
ilial
ilian
iliau
olean
ollas
ollav
olnay
olpae
olvan
pleas
pliam
ploat
sloan
sloat
ulman
ulnad
ulnae
ulnar
ulnas
ulpan
ultan
ulvan
ulvas
What These Words Have in Common
Letter patterns across all 99 matches.
Most common letters
a99
l99
e41
n28
s18
o17
g14
i14
t13
m12
Vowel distribution
- 0 with no vowels
- 26 with 1 unique vowel
- 64 with 2 unique vowels
- 9 with 3+ unique vowels
Most common endings
- -an · 22 words
- -as · 14 words
- -ar · 9 words
- -at · 8 words
- -ay · 7 words
Strategy
17 answers fit. Look at the most common remaining letters above and choose a guess that probes the unknown positions.
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