5-Letter Words Matching C R A _ _

36 valid 5-letter words match the pattern C R A _ _, 12 of which are common words. 3 green letters locked in.

12 common words36 valid words

Common Words (12)

Words most likely to be the answer.

crazy
crate
crass
craze
crank
cramp
crave
crash
crawl
crane
craft
crack

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (24)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

craal
crabb
crabs
cracy
crags
craie
craig
craik
crain
crake
cralg
crams
crang
crany
crape
crapo
craps
crapy
crare
crary
cravo
crawm
craws
craye

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 36 matches.

Most common letters

c36
r36
a36
e9
s7
y6
n5
p5
k4
g4

Vowel distribution

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

Most common endings

  • -al · 1 words
  • -bb · 1 words
  • -bs · 1 words
  • -ck · 1 words
  • -cy · 1 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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