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Five-letter words matching C__S_

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Showing 46 matching words

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What the remaining words have in common

46 matching words3 not previously used19 past answers

Position 2R 28%H 15%A 13%O 13%

Position 3A 22%U 15%O 13%R 13%

Position 5E 33%T 20%S 15%H 9%

22 possible answers fit.

Among those candidates, CHASE produces the smallest worst-case feedback group.

Top-ranked next guess CHASE

Still undecided: 2nd letter: A, E, H, L, O, R, U·3rd letter: A, E, I, O, P, R, U·5th letter: E, H, M, P, S, T

Possible answers

CAUSE CEASE CHASE CHASM CHESS CHEST CHOSE CLASH CLASP CLASS CLOSE COAST

10 more possible answers are in the full list below.

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

CAUSE used CEASE used CHASE used CHASM used CHESS possible CHEST used CHOSE used CLASH used CLASP used CLASS used CLOSE used COAST used COPSE possible CRASH used CRASS used CRESS possible CREST used CRISP used CROSS used CRUSH used CRUST used CURSE used CAESE guess CANSO guess CANST guess CARSE guess CAUSA guess CENSE guess CESSE guess CHOSS guess CHUSE guess CISSY guess CLAST guess COOST guess COPSY guess CORSE guess CORSO guess CRISE guess CRISS guess CROST guess CRUSE guess CRUSY guess CUISH guess CURSI guess CURST guess CUSSO guess

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48% possible answers

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Splits these words most evenly: CARSE of the 46 words here

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Useful letters still to test

E 41% R 41% A 35% O 28% U 26% H 24%

Words with five different letters

65% of the matches have no repeated letters.

CAUSE CHASE CHASM CHEST CHOSE

Common letter pairs

SE 15/46 words (33%) CR 13/46 words (28%) AS 10/46 words (22%) SS 10/46 words (22%) ST 9/46 words (20%)

Vowels

No vowels: 0% · one: 50% · two: 41% · three or more: 9%

Common questions

How many five-letter words match C__S_?: 46 five-letter words match C__S_ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 22 are possible answers.
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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