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8 matching words0 not previously used1 past answerBest matching test word: ETNAS

Position 2N 25%R 25%A 13%E 13%

Position 4E 50%A 13%O 13%S 13%

Position 5S 38%D 25%G 13%I 13%

ENNUI is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 7 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

Possible answer ENNUI last recorded Jun 5, 2023

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ENNUI

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

ENNUI used EANED guess EENSY guess ENNOG guess ERNED guess ERNES guess ESNES guess ETNAS guess

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ENNUI

A gripping listlessness or melancholia caused by boredom; depression.

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Past Wordle answer: June 5, 2023.

EANED

simple past and past participle of ean

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EENSY

Very small.

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ENNOG

An alley situated between terraced houses.

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ERNED

simple past and past participle of ern

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ERNES

plural of erne

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ESNES

plural of esne

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ETNAS

plural of etna

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How many five-letter words match E_N__?: 8 five-letter words match E_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, ETNAS has the highest feedback entropy at 5.19 bits against the possible answers.