5-Letter Words Matching A _ I _ E

38 valid 5-letter words match the pattern A _ I _ E, 8 of which are common words. 3 green letters locked in.

8 common words38 valid words

Common Words (8)

Words most likely to be the answer.

aside
alike
arise
alive
anime
abide
agile
afire

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (30)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

abime
adige
adine
alice
alife
aline
alite
amice
amide
amine
amire
amite
anice
anile
anise
aoide
aoife
arite
asine
atile
ative
avice
avile
avine
awide
axile
axine
axite
azide
azine

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 38 matches.

Most common letters

a38
i38
e38
n11
l11
d8
m7
t6
v5
r4

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 0 with 1 unique vowel
  • 0 with 2 unique vowels
  • 38 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -ne · 7 words
  • -de · 6 words
  • -le · 5 words
  • -ce · 4 words
  • -te · 4 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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