Five-letter words with E, P and S in the middle
Our Wordle guess list has 10 five-letter words with E, P and S inside the middle three positions. Use this list when other clues place these letters somewhere in those positions.
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Where these letters usually land
You know these letters are in the word (yellow tiles) but not where. Across the 10 matching words, here's where each one tends to sit, which can help place your next guess.
- E most often the 4th letter (60% of these words), also 2nd (30%), 3rd (10%), 5th (10%).
- P most often the 2nd letter (50% of these words), also 3rd (30%), 4th (20%), 1st (10%).
- S most often the 3rd letter (60% of these words), also 2nd (20%), 4th (20%), 5th (20%).
Word notes
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UPSET
Angry, distressed, or unhappy
“He was upset when she refused his friendship.”
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Past Wordle answer: July 29, 2022.
ASPEN
Pertaining to the aspen tree.
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Not found among the past answers in this archive.
PEPSI
Alternative form of Pepsi (“person from Quebec”).
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Not found among the past answers in this archive.
APSES
plural of apse
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ASPER
Rough or harsh; severe, stern, serious.
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HESPS
plural of hesp
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Not found among the past answers in this archive.
SPESH
special
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Not found among the past answers in this archive.
UPSEE
After the fashion of; a la.
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Not found among the past answers in this archive.
UPSEY
Alternative form of upsee.
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Not found among the past answers in this archive.
VESPA
An Italian motor scooter.
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Not found among the past answers in this archive.
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