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Five-letter words starting with CH and ending in L (CH__L)

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6 matching words0 not previously used1 past answerBest matching test word: CHIEL

Position 3I 50%A 17%O 17%U 17%

Position 4R 33%E 17%I 17%L 17%

CHILL is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 5 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

Possible answer CHILL last recorded Nov 16, 2021

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CHILL

used already been a Wordle answer · possible on the possible-answer list · guess accepted, but not a possible answer

CHILL used CHAWL guess CHIEL guess CHIRL guess CHOIL guess CHURL guess

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CHILL

A moderate, but uncomfortable and penetrating coldness.

“There was a chill in the air.”

Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.

Past Wordle answer: November 16, 2021.

CHAWL

A type of residential tenement building found in India, typically for poor working-class people.

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CHIEL

Alternative form of chield.

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CHIRL

To emit a low sound; to warble.

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CHOIL

An unsharpened portion of a knife blade at the base of the blade, near the handle of the knife.

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CHURL

A free peasant (as opposed to a serf) of the lowest rank, below an earl and a thane; a freeman; also (more generally), a person without royal or noble status; a commoner.

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How many five-letter words match CH__L?: 6 five-letter words match CH__L 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, CHIEL has the highest feedback entropy at 5.14 bits against the possible answers.