5 FiveLetterWords

Five-letter words matching C_LI_

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7 matching words0 not previously used1 past answerBest matching test word: COLIN

Position 2A 43%O 29%I 14%Y 14%
Position 5X 29%A 14%C 14%D 14%

COLIC is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 6 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

Possible answer COLIC last recorded Nov 28, 2025

Possible answers

COLIC

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What fits C_LI_?

All 7 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 2nd letter A, I, O, Y
  • 5th letter A, C, D, F, N, X
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COLIC

Severe pains that grip the abdomen or the disease that causes such pains (due to intestinal or bowel-related problems).

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Past Wordle answer: November 28, 2025.

CALIF

Alternative spelling of caliph.

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COLIN

The American quail or bobwhite, or related species.

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CALID

Warm, hot.

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CALIX

Archaic spelling of calyx.

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CILIA

plural of cilium

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CYLIX

Alternative form of kylix.

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match C_LI_?
7 five-letter words match C_LI_ 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, COLIN has the highest feedback entropy at 5.02 bits against the possible answers.