Five-letter words matching B__J_

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7 matching words0 not previously used1 past answerBest matching test word: BUNJE

Position 2R 29%U 29%A 14%E 14%
Position 3N 57%U 29%A 14%
Position 5I 29%O 29%A 14%E 14%

BANJO 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__J_?

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

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 2nd letter A, E, H, R, U
  • 3rd letter A, N, U
  • 5th letter A, E, I, O, Y
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BANJO

A stringed musical instrument (chordophone), usually with a round body, a membrane-like soundboard and a fretted neck, played by plucking or strumming the strings.

“I come from Alabama with my banjo on my knee...”

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Past Wordle answer: August 1, 2025.

BENJI

A diminutive of the male given name Benjamin.

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BHAJI

Any of various Indian dishes of fried vegetables.

“onion bhaji”

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BRUJA

A female practitioner of brujería.

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BRUJO

A male practitioner of brujería.

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BUNJE

Obsolete spelling of bungee.

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BUNJY

Alternative spelling of bungee.

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match B__J_?
7 five-letter words match B__J_ 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, BUNJE has the highest feedback entropy at 3.97 bits against the possible answers.