5-Letter Words Matching _ R A S _

18 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ R A S _, 8 of which are common words. 3 green letters locked in.

8 common words18 valid words

Common Words (8)

Words most likely to be the answer.

crass
trash
brass
crash
brash
grass
erase
grasp

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (10)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

arase
brast
frase
frass
prase
trask
trass
trasy
urase
wrast

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 18 matches.

Most common letters

a18
r18
s18
t6
e5
b3
h3
c2
f2
g2

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 13 with 1 unique vowel
  • 4 with 2 unique vowels
  • 1 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -se · 5 words
  • -ss · 5 words
  • -sh · 3 words
  • -st · 2 words
  • -sp · 1 words

Strategy

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

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