Five-letter words matching B_L__

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What the remaining words have in common

72 matching words1 not previously used13 past answers

Position 2A 31%E 24%O 17%I 15%
Position 4L 19%A 13%E 11%O 10%
Position 5S 32%Y 17%E 10%O 7%

14 possible answers fit.

Among those candidates, BELLY produces the smallest worst-case feedback group.

Still undecided: 2nd letter: A, E, I, U, Y·4th letter: A, C, E, G, I, K, L, M, O, S·5th letter: A, E, H, R, W, Y

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2 more possible answers are in the full list below.

used already been a Wordle answer · possible on the possible-answer list · guess accepted, but not a possible answer

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What fits B_L__?

All 72 matching words are shown above. 14 are possible answers.

More about these matches

Words with five different letters

64% of the matches have no repeated letters.

Common letter pairs

AL 23/72 words (32%) BA 22/72 words (31%) BE 17/72 words (24%) EL 17/72 words (24%) LL 14/72 words (19%)

Vowels

No vowels: 0% · one: 39% · two: 56% · three or more: 5%

Common questions
How many five-letter words match B_L__?
72 five-letter words match B_L__ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 14 are possible answers.
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.