Five-letter words starting with W

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How many five-letter words start with W?
There are 434 five-letter words that start with W in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 83 words are possible answers.
Which five-letter word starting with W narrows the puzzle the most?
Of the words in this list, WRATE splits the possible answers most evenly, which is what makes it the most informative guess here (5.43 bits of feedback entropy).
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