5-Letter Words Matching _ R O N _

30 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ R O N _, 9 of which are common words. 3 green letters locked in.

9 common words30 valid words

Common Words (9)

Words most likely to be the answer.

front
irony
prone
prong
frond
wrong
drone
crony
crone

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (21)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

arona
bronc
bronk
bront
bronx
cronk
drona
drony
frona
frons
grond
gront
irone
irons
krona
krone
orono
trona
tronc
trone
tronk

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 30 matches.

Most common letters

r30
o30
n30
t7
e6
a5
c5
k5
d5
b4

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 17 with 1 unique vowel
  • 12 with 2 unique vowels
  • 1 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -ne · 6 words
  • -na · 5 words
  • -nk · 3 words
  • -nt · 3 words
  • -ny · 3 words

Strategy

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

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