Five-letter words matching C_RS_

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CURSE is the only possible answer that fits.

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

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What fits C_RS_?

All 6 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

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CURSE

A supernatural detriment or hindrance; a bane.

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Past Wordle answer: April 2, 2025.

CARSE

Low, fertile land; a river valley.

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CORSE

A (living) body.

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CORSO

Ellipsis of Cane Corso (“type of dog”).

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CURSI

plural of cursus

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CURST

Archaic spelling of cursed.

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match C_RS_?
6 five-letter words match C_RS_ 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, CARSE has the highest feedback entropy at 5.76 bits against the possible answers.
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