Five-letter words matching C_AW_
CRAWL is the only possible answer that fits.
The other 5 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.
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Pattern guide
What fits C_AW_?
All 6 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.
Letters that fit the blanks
- 2nd letter H, L, R
- 5th letter K, L, S
Meanings and answer history
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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.”
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Past Wordle answer: January 10, 2025.
CLAWS
plural of claw
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CHAWK
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CHAWL
A type of residential tenement building found in India, typically for poor working-class people.
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CHAWS
plural of chaw
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CRAWS
plural of craw
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Common questions
- How many five-letter words match C_AW_?
- 6 five-letter words match C_AW_ 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, CRAWL has the highest feedback entropy at 4.85 bits against the possible answers.