Five-letter words matching E_GE_
EAGER is the only possible answer that fits.
The other 5 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.
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What fits E_GE_?
All 6 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.
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EAGER
Desirous; keen to do or obtain something.
“Stacey is very eager to go cycling this weekend.”
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Past Wordle answer: May 15, 2025.
EDGED
simple past and past participle of edge
“Already a mentally fragile boy, he now edged towards insanity.”
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EDGES
plural of edge
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EDGER
A tool that is used to trim the edges of a lawn.
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EGGED
Containing or bearing eggs.
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EGGER
One who gathers eggs.
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Common questions
- How many five-letter words match E_GE_?
- 6 five-letter words match E_GE_ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 1 is a possible answer.