Five-letter words matching D_OL_

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9 matching words0 not previously used1 past answerBest matching test word: DROLE

Position 2H 33%O 33%R 22%I 11%
Position 5E 33%S 33%L 22%Y 11%

DROLL is the only possible answer that fits.

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What fits D_OL_?

All 9 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

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  • 2nd letter H, I, O, R
  • 5th letter E, L, S, Y
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DROLL

Oddly humorous; whimsical, amusing in a quaint way; waggish.

“Very droll, minister.”

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Past Wordle answer: June 28, 2022.

DHOLE

An Asian wild dog, Cuon alpinus.

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DHOLL

Archaic form of dal (“pigeon pea”).

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DHOLS

plural of dhol

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DIOLS

plural of diol

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DOOLE

sorrow; dole

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DOOLS

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DOOLY

A basic Indian litter or sedan chair made of poles, ropes, and a seat or cloth.

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DROLE

Obsolete form of droll.

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match D_OL_?
9 five-letter words match D_OL_ 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, DROLE has the highest feedback entropy at 5.45 bits against the possible answers.