Five-letter words starting with A and ending in CK (A__CK)

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ABACK is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 5 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

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What fits A__CK?

All 6 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 2nd letter B, C, L, M
  • 3rd letter A, E, I, O, U
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ABACK

By surprise; startled; dumbfounded. (see usage)

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Past Wordle answer: October 7, 2021.

ACOCK

In a cocked or turned-up fashion.

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ALACK

An expression of sorrow or mourning.

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ALECK

A diminutive of the male given name Alexander, from Ancient Greek, of Scottish usage, variant of Alec.

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ALICK

A male given name.

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AMUCK

Alternative form of amok.

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match A__CK?
6 five-letter words match A__CK in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 1 is a possible answer.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, ALECK has the highest feedback entropy at 4.82 bits against the possible answers.
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