5-Letter Words Matching _ O T _ _

150 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ O T _ _, 12 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

12 common words150 valid words

Common Words (12)

Words most likely to be the answer.

totem
motor
motto
total
hotly
notch
motif
hotel
botch
voter
motel
rotor

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (138)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

aotea
aotes
aotus
botan
botas
botel
botes
botha
bothe
bothy
botry
botte
botti
botts
bottu
cotan
cotch
coted
cotes
cothe
cothy
cotta
cotte
cotty
cotyl
cotys
dotal
doted
doter
dotes
dotti
dotty
fotch
fotui
gotch
goter
gotha
goths
gotos
gotra
gotta
hotch
hotei
hotol
hotta
hotze
iotas
jotas
jotty
jotun
kotal
kotar
kotos
kotow
kotta
kotto
lotah
lotan
lotas
lotha
lotic
lotis
lotor
lotos
lotta
lotte
lotti
lotto
lotty
lotus
lotze
motas
motch
moted
moter
motes
motet
motey
moths
mothy
motis
moton
motos
motss
motte
motts
motty
notal
notan
noted
noter
notes
notis
notre
notts
notum
notus
ootid
potch
poter
potoo
potos
potsy
potti
potto
potts
potty
potus
rotal
rotan
rotas
rotch
roter
rotes
rotge
rotls
rotos
rotow
rotse
rotta
rotte
soter
sotho
soths
sotie
sotik
sotol
sotos
toted
toter
totes
totty
totum
votal
votaw
voted
votes
wotan

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 150 matches.

Most common letters

o150
t150
s46
e45
a34
l29
h28
r28
m23
c20

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 54 with 1 unique vowel
  • 89 with 2 unique vowels
  • 7 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -es · 9 words
  • -ch · 9 words
  • -er · 9 words
  • -ty · 7 words
  • -os · 7 words

Strategy

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

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