Five-letter words matching B_LE_
BALER is the only possible answer that fits.
The other 7 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.
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Pattern guide
What fits B_LE_?
All 8 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.
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Meanings and answer history
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BALER
A machine for creating bales, e.g., of hay or cotton.
“Farmer Jones is in straits because his baler is broken down and he's got three fields of hay ready to bale.”
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Past Wordle answer: July 5, 2025.
BALED
simple past and past participle of bale
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BALES
plural of bale
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BELEE
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BILED
simple past and past participle of bile
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BILES
plural of bile
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BOLES
plural of bole
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BOLET
Alternative form of bolete.
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Common questions
- How many five-letter words match B_LE_?
- 8 five-letter words match B_LE_ 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, BALER has the highest feedback entropy at 5.33 bits against the possible answers.