Five-letter words matching B_NE_

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BONEY is the only possible answer that fits.

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What fits B_NE_?

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BONEY

Alternative spelling of bony.

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BONER

An erect penis.

“Why do guys get boners when they wake up in the morning?”

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BONES

plural of bone

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BANED

simple past and past participle of bane

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BANES

plural of bane

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BENES

plural of bene

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BENET

To catch in a net; ensnare.

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BINER

abbreviation of carabiner

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BINES

plural of bine

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BONED

simple past and past participle of bone

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match B_NE_?
10 five-letter words match B_NE_ 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, BONER has the highest feedback entropy at 5.12 bits against the possible answers.
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