- Average remaining
- 1.0
- Worst branch
- 1
- Information
- 2.32 bits
It is a deliberate probe rather than a possible answer here: the point is to separate the remaining answers cleanly.
Five-letter words matching C_EE_
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This pattern has 12 words in the Wordle guess list; 5 are possible answers. The calculator compared 14,786 Wordle guesses against those 5 answers. The possible-answer label is a guide, not a promise about what Wordle's editors will choose.
Previously used by Wordle: CHEEK (April 16, 2022); CHEER (March 9, 2024); CREED (May 15, 2026).
ARKED does not fit this page's clues. CHEEK keeps every clue shown here and leaves an average remainder of 1.4 (2 in its worst branch). Check any additional yellow-position clues in the full Solver.
Tight family:
CREE_
CREED, CREEK, CREEP differ only in the fifth position. Trying them one at a time can use several turns; ARKED tests the family more efficiently.
Compare two plays
Choose any two plays. The figures use the same 5 possible answers.
CHEEK
used
CHEER
used
CREED
used
CREEK
possible
CREEP
possible
CHEEB
guess
CHEEP
guess
CHEET
guess
CLEEK
guess
CLEEP
guess
CREEL
guess
CREES
guess
Pattern guide
What fits C_EE_?
All 12 matching words are shown above. 5 are possible answers.
More about these matches
Common questions
- How many five-letter words match C_EE_?
- 12 five-letter words match C_EE_ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 5 are possible answers.
- Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
- Among all matching words, CREEL has the highest feedback entropy at 4.95 bits against the possible answers.