5-Letter Words Matching _ P _ _ T

42 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ P _ _ T, 10 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

10 common words42 valid words

Common Words (10)

Words most likely to be the answer.

upset
spilt
spelt
splat
sport
spout
spent
spurt
apart
split

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (32)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

apast
apert
aport
apout
appet
appmt
epact
epist
eplot
epopt
fplot
mpret
opelt
spait
spalt
spart
spect
spekt
spirt
splet
spoot
sprat
spret
sprit
sprot
upcut
upeat
upget
upjet
uplit
upsit
xport

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 42 matches.

Most common letters

p42
t42
s24
e18
a14
r13
o11
u10
l10
i8

Vowel distribution

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

Most common endings

  • -rt · 8 words
  • -et · 7 words
  • -it · 5 words
  • -ot · 4 words
  • -lt · 4 words

Strategy

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

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