Five-letter words matching E_F__
ELFIN is the only possible answer that fits.
The other 5 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.
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Pattern guide
What fits E_F__?
All 6 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.
Letters that fit the blanks
- 2nd letter F, L, N, X
- 4th letter E, I
- 5th letter D, L, N, R, X
Meanings and answer history
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ELFIN
An elf; an inhabitant of fairy-land.
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Past Wordle answer: April 13, 2026.
EFFED
simple past and past participle of eff
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
EFFER
Fucker.
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ELFED
simple past and past participle of elf
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ENFIX
Alternative form of infix.
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EXFIL
Clipping of exfiltration (“the act of going out of a place”).
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Common questions
- How many five-letter words match E_F__?
- 6 five-letter words match E_F__ 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, ELFIN has the highest feedback entropy at 4.69 bits against the possible answers.