5 FiveLetterWords

Five-letter words starting with C and ending in LO (C__LO)

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3 matching words0 not previously used1 past answer

Position 2E 33%H 33%Y 33%
Position 3C 33%L 33%O 33%
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CELLO is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 2 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

Possible answer CELLO last recorded Feb 9, 2026

Possible answers

CELLO

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

CELLO used CHOLO guess CYCLO guess

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What fits C__LO?

All 3 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 2nd letter E, H, Y
  • 3rd letter C, L, O
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CELLO

A large unfretted stringed instrument of the violin family with four strings tuned (lowest to highest) C-G-D-A and an endpin to support its weight, usually played with a bow.

Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.

Past Wordle answer: February 9, 2026.

CHOLO

A Mexican or Hispanic gang member, or somebody perceived to embody similar characteristics.

Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.

Not listed among past Wordle answers.

CYCLO

A tuk-tuk.

Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.

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How many five-letter words match C__LO?
3 five-letter words match C__LO in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 1 is a possible answer.