- Average remaining
- 1.0
- Worst branch
- 1
- Information
- 1.59 bits
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Five-letter words matching BR_O_
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This pattern has 6 words in the Wordle guess list; 3 are possible answers. The calculator compared 14,786 Wordle guesses against those 3 answers. The possible-answer label is a guide, not a promise about what Wordle's editors will choose.
Previously used by Wordle: BROOD (March 24, 2026); BROOK (August 7, 2023); BROOM (May 11, 2023).
ADEEM does not fit this page's clues. BROOD keeps every clue shown here and leaves an average remainder of 1.67 (2 in its worst branch). Check any additional yellow-position clues in the full Solver.
Tight family:
BROO_
BROOD, BROOK, BROOM differ only in the fifth position. Trying them one at a time can use several turns; ADEEM tests the family more efficiently.
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Pattern guide
What fits BR_O_?
All 6 matching words are shown above. 3 are possible answers.
Letters that fit the blanks
- 3rd letter I, O
- 5th letter D, K, L, M, S
Meanings and answer history
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BROOD
The young of certain animals, especially a group of young birds or fowl hatched at one time by the same mother.
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Past Wordle answer: March 24, 2026.
BROOK
To bear; endure; support; put up with; tolerate.
“brook no refusal”
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Past Wordle answer: August 7, 2023.
BROOM
A domestic utensil with fibers bound together at the end of a long handle, used for sweeping.
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Past Wordle answer: May 11, 2023.
BRIOS
Not listed among past Wordle answers.
BROOL
A deep murmur.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
BROOS
Not listed among past Wordle answers.
Common questions
- How many five-letter words match BR_O_?
- 6 five-letter words match BR_O_ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 3 are possible answers.