Five-letter words matching C_ST_
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What the remaining words have in common
9 matching words1 not previously used0 past answersBest matching test word: CASTE
CASTE is the only possible answer that fits.
The other 8 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.
Possible answers
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Pattern guide
What fits C_ST_?
All 9 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.
Letters that fit the blanks
- 2nd letter A, E, I, O, Y
- 5th letter A, E, I, S
Meanings and answer history
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CASTE
Any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies or similar found historically in other cultures.
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CASTS
plural of cast
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COSTA
Synonym of rib.
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COSTS
plural of cost
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CESTA
A hook-shaped basket used to catch and throw the ball in jai alai.
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CESTI
plural of cestus
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CISTS
plural of cist
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COSTE
A surname.
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CYSTS
plural of cyst
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Common questions
- How many five-letter words match C_ST_?
- 9 five-letter words match C_ST_ 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, CASTE has the highest feedback entropy at 5.57 bits against the possible answers.