Five-letter words matching B_TO_

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BATON is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 6 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

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What fits B_TO_?

All 7 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 2nd letter A, E, I, O, U
  • 5th letter H, N, S, U
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BATON

A staff or truncheon, used for various purposes.

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Past Wordle answer: December 19, 2021; July 3, 2026.

BATOS

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BETON

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BITOS

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BITOU

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BOTOS

plural of boto

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BUTOH

A form of Japanese contemporary dance.

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match B_TO_?
7 five-letter words match B_TO_ 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, BETON has the highest feedback entropy at 4.92 bits against the possible answers.
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