Five-letter words starting with A and ending in ST (A__ST)

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6 matching words0 not previously used1 past answerBest matching test word: ALIST

Position 2G 33%D 17%L 17%N 17%
Position 3A 33%I 33%G 17%U 17%

ANGST 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__ST?

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

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 2nd letter D, G, L, N, V
  • 3rd letter A, G, I, U
Meanings and answer history

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ANGST

Emotional turmoil; painful sadness; anguish.

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

Past Wordle answer: June 13, 2024.

ADUST

Hot and dry; thirsty or parched.

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

Not listed among past Wordle answers.

AGAST

Obsolete spelling of aghast.

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AGIST

To take to graze or pasture, at a certain sum; used originally of the feeding of cattle in the king's forests, and collecting the money for the same.

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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ALIST

An association list.

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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AVAST

Hold fast! Cease! Stop! Desist!

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

Not listed among past Wordle answers.

Common questions
How many five-letter words match A__ST?
6 five-letter words match A__ST 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, ALIST has the highest feedback entropy at 5.48 bits against the possible answers.