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6 matching words0 not previously used1 past answerBest matching test word: CERIA

Position 2U 50%E 33%O 17%

Position 5A 50%C 17%E 17%O 17%

CURIO is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 5 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

Possible answer CURIO last recorded Jun 19, 2025

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CURIO

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

CURIO used CERIA guess CERIC guess CORIA guess CURIA guess CURIE guess

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CURIO

A strange and interesting object; something that evokes curiosity.

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Past Wordle answer: June 19, 2025.

CERIA

The compound cerium(IV) oxide.

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CERIC

Containing cerium with valence four.

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CORIA

plural of corium

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CURIA

Any of the subdivisions of a tribe in ancient Rome

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CURIE

3.7×10¹⁰ decays per second, as a unit of radioactivity. Symbol Ci.

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How many five-letter words match C_RI_?: 6 five-letter words match C_RI_ 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, CERIA has the highest feedback entropy at 5.44 bits against the possible answers.