Five-letter words starting with A and ending in FT (A__FT)

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Position 2L 67%B 33%
Position 3A 33%E 33%O 33%
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ALOFT is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 2 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

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What fits A__FT?

All 3 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 2nd letter B, L
  • 3rd letter A, E, O
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ALOFT

At, to, or in the air or sky.

“high winds aloft”

Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.

Past Wordle answer: February 5, 2022.

ABAFT

Behind; toward the stern relative to some other object or position; aft of.

“The captain stood abaft the wheelhouse.”

Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.

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ALEFT

To or on the left-hand side.

Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.

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How many five-letter words match A__FT?
3 five-letter words match A__FT in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 1 is a possible answer.