Five-letter words starting with CR and ending in WL (CR_WL)

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CRAWL is the only possible answer that fits.

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CRAWL used CROWL guess

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What fits CR_WL?

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CRAWL

To move by dragging one's body along or close to a surface, like a worm or insect, or on one's hands and knees, like a human baby.

“Clutching my wounded side, I crawled back to the trench.”

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

Past Wordle answer: January 10, 2025.

CROWL

A small person or creature; a dwarf or runt.

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

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How many five-letter words match CR_WL?
2 five-letter words match CR_WL in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 1 is a possible answer.