Five-letter words matching B_RA_
BORAX is the only possible answer that fits.
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What fits B_RA_?
All 7 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.
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- 5th letter K, L, N, S, X, Y
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BORAX
A white or gray/grey crystalline salt, found in nature as a mineral, with a slight alkaline taste, used as a flux, in soldering metals, making enamels, fixing colors/colours on porcelain, and as a soap, etc.
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Past Wordle answer: April 12, 2023.
BERAY
To make foul; befoul; soil.
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BORAK
A cosmetic face powder or paste to protect the face from the sun, traditionally used by the Sama-Bajau people of the Philippines, Malaysia, and Indonesia.
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BORAL
aluminium borotartrate, an astringent and antiseptic.
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BORAS
plural of bora
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BURAN
Alternative form of borani.
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BURAS
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Common questions
- How many five-letter words match B_RA_?
- 7 five-letter words match B_RA_ 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, BORAL has the highest feedback entropy at 5.09 bits against the possible answers.