Five-letter words starting with B and ending in AN (B__AN)
BEGAN is the only possible answer that fits.
The other 6 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.
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Pattern guide
What fits B__AN?
All 7 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.
Letters that fit the blanks
- 2nd letter A, E, O, U
- 3rd letter G, J, R, S, V
Meanings and answer history
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BEGAN
simple past of begin
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BAJAN
Alternative form of bayan (“type of accordion”).
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BASAN
Alternative form of basil (a tanned sheepskin)
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BEVAN
a bogan
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BOGAN
An unsophisticated person from a working class background.
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BUGAN
hobgoblin, evil spirit
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BURAN
Alternative form of borani.
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Common questions
- How many five-letter words match B__AN?
- 7 five-letter words match B__AN 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, BURAN has the highest feedback entropy at 4.8 bits against the possible answers.