- Average remaining
- 1.0
- Worst branch
- 1
- Information
- 1.59 bits
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Five-letter words with C, T and W
Our Wordle guess list has 7 five-letter words containing C, T and W, wherever those letters fall. Use the list when you have yellow tiles but not their positions.
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This list has 7 Wordle guesses; 3 are possible answers. The calculator compared 14,786 Wordle guesses against those 3 answers. Possible-answer status helps narrow a puzzle, but does not predict which word Wordle will choose.
Past Wordle answers: TWICE (August 17, 2022); WATCH (March 11, 2022); WITCH (November 26, 2024).
AAHED does not fit this page's clues. TWICE keeps every clue shown here and leaves an average remainder of 1.0 (1 in its worst branch). Check any additional yellow-position clues in the full Solver.
No obvious one-slot trap. The possible answers do not form a three-word-or-larger family that differs in only one position.
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Where these letters usually land
You know these letters are in the word (yellow tiles) but not where. Across the 7 matching words, here's where each one tends to sit, which can help place your next guess.
- C most often the 4th letter (71% of these words), also 1st (29%), 3rd (14%).
- T most often the 3rd letter (43% of these words), also 1st (29%), 4th (14%), 5th (14%).
- W most often the 1st letter (43% of these words), also 2nd (43%), 3rd (14%).
Word notes
Definitions are sourced or editorially reviewed and do not determine word-list status. Corrections.
TWICE
Two times.
“You should brush your teeth twice a day.”
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Past Wordle answer: August 17, 2022.
WATCH
A portable or wearable timepiece.
“More people today carry a watch on their wrists than in their pockets; some people today don't use a watch at all, because their smartphone serves the purpose well enough.”
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Past Wordle answer: March 11, 2022.
WITCH
A person (now usually particularly a woman) who uses magical or similar supernatural powers to influence or predict events, particularly one with malicious motives.
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Past Wordle answer: November 26, 2024.
CRWTH
An archaic stringed instrument associated particularly with Wales, though once played widely in Europe, and characterized by a vaulted back and enough space for the player to stop each of the six strings on the fingerboard. Played variously by plucking or bowing.
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Not found among the past answers in this archive.
CWTCH
A cubbyhole or similar hiding place.
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Not found among the past answers in this archive.
TWOCS
third-person singular simple present indicative of twoc
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Not found among the past answers in this archive.
WECHT
A form of sieve used to winnow grain; the weight of its contents.
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Not found among the past answers in this archive.
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