5-Letter Words Matching _ O _ N _

158 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ O _ N _, 19 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

19 common words158 valid words

Common Words (19)

Words most likely to be the answer.

pound

round

corny

point

mount

found

count

mound

horny

doing

sound

young

joint

bound

wound

borne

downy

going

hound

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (139)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

boing

bonne

bonni

bonns

bonny

boone

boong

boonk

boons

boony

bornu

bowne

boyne

coeno

coing

coins

coiny

conni

conns

connu

conny

coons

coony

corno

corns

cornu

doand

doane

doina

donna

donne

donni

donny

doone

downe

downs

fohns

foins

fount

gonna

gonne

goons

goony

gowns

hoang

hogni

holna

honna

horne

horns

joana

joane

joann

johna

johns

johny

joins

jonna

jonny

joung

koans

koine

korns

kovno

loans

loins

lonna

lonne

lonni

lonny

loons

loony

lorna

lorne

moans

moina

monny

moong

moons

moony

morna

morne

morns

moyna

noint

nonna

nonny

noons

norna

norns

nouns

pohna

poind

poine

poona

poons

porno

porns

porny

powny

pozna

roana

roane

roann

roans

ronna

ronne

ronni

ronny

soane

somne

somni

sonni

sonny

soong

soony

sorns

sosna

toano

tolna

tonna

tonne

toona

toone

toons

tound

towne

towns

towny

volny

vonni

vonny

wonna

woons

xoana

yonne

yoong

zoona

zoons

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 158 matches.

Most common letters

o158

n158

s42

a40

y30

r30

i26

e26

d22

u18

Vowel distribution

0 with no vowels
56 with 1 unique vowel
94 with 2 unique vowels
8 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

-ns · 33 words
-na · 27 words
-ne · 25 words
-ny · 25 words
-ng · 11 words

Strategy

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

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