5 FiveLetterWords

Five-letter words starting with CR and ending in H (CR__H)

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What the remaining words have in common

4 matching words0 not previously used2 past answers

Position 3A 25%I 25%U 25%W 25%
Position 4S 50%T 50%

Possible answers

CRASH CRUSH

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

CRASH used CRUSH used CRITH guess CRWTH guess

Primary objective: finish in the turns you have left

Can you finish CR__H?

Set your guesses left, add the feedback you already have, and explore what each next guess could reveal. This planner starts with CR__H as your green-letter clues.

Plans use our working Wordle answer pool, including previously used answers. A guarantee applies to that pool and the clues you enter.

Two-turn example: CRASH

In normal mode, this play can cover 2 of 2 possible answers within two guesses, using the pattern alone.

See how the feedback separates the answers
  • CRUSH — play this answer next
  • CRASH — solved on this guess

Adapt this example to your board below. Extra clues and Hard Mode can change the best play.

Advanced: one-turn information and shortlist comparisons

These alternatives optimize how evenly one guess splits the answers. The planner above prioritizes finishing within your remaining turns.

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The top-ranked splitter is shown in the shortlist note below. Add a gray or yellow clue here to recalculate after the position changes.

Shortlist note

How to play this shortlist

This pattern has 4 words in the Wordle guess list; 2 are possible answers. The calculator compared 14,786 Wordle guesses against those 2 answers. The possible-answer label is a guide, not a promise about what Wordle's editors will choose.

Previously used by Wordle: CRASH (August 13, 2026); CRUSH (July 5, 2024).

Top-ranked splitter CRASH
Average remaining
1.0
Worst branch
1
Information
1.0 bits

It fits the clues and can win immediately, while still splitting the alternatives well.

Hard Mode CRASH keeps every stated clue.

It is legal under the clues represented on this page. If you also have yellow-position information, check that extra detail in the full Solver.

No obvious one-slot trap. The possible answers do not form a three-word-or-larger family that differs in only one position.

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What fits CR__H?

All 4 matching words are shown above. 2 are possible answers.

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 3rd letter A, I, U, W
  • 4th letter S, T
Meanings and answer history

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CRASH

A sudden, intense, loud sound, as made for example by cymbals.

“The piece ended in a crescendo, building up to a crash of cymbals.”

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

Past Wordle answer: August 13, 2026.

CRUSH

A violent collision or compression; a crash; destruction; ruin.

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

Past Wordle answer: July 5, 2024.

CRITH

the weight of 1 litre of hydrogen at standard temperature and pressure. Equal to approximately 0.09 grams.

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

Not listed among past Wordle answers.

CRWTH

An archaic stringed instrument associated particularly with Wales, though once played widely in Europe, and characterized by a vaulted back and enough space for the player to stop each of the six strings on the fingerboard. Played variously by plucking or bowing.

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

Not listed among past Wordle answers.

Common questions
How many five-letter words match CR__H?
4 five-letter words match CR__H in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 2 are possible answers.