Five-letter words matching DA_N_
DAUNT is the only possible answer that fits.
The other 8 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.
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Pattern guide
What fits DA_N_?
All 9 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.
Letters that fit the blanks
- 3rd letter I, M, N, R, U, W, Y
- 5th letter A, E, S, T, Y
Meanings and answer history
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DAUNT
To discourage, intimidate.
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Past Wordle answer: August 2, 2025.
DANNY
A unisex given name
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DAINE
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DAINT
do not, don't
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DAMNA
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DAMNS
third-person singular simple present indicative of damn
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DARNS
third-person singular simple present indicative of darn
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DAWNS
plural of dawn
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DAYNT
delicate; elegant; dainty
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Common questions
- How many five-letter words match DA_N_?
- 9 five-letter words match DA_N_ 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, DAINE has the highest feedback entropy at 5.47 bits against the possible answers.