Five-letter words starting with FA and ending in R (FA__R)
Shortlist
What the remaining words have in common
9 matching words0 not previously used1 past answerBest matching test word: FACER
FAVOR is the only possible answer that fits.
The other 8 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.
Possible answers
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Pattern guide
What fits FA__R?
All 9 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.
Letters that fit the blanks
- 3rd letter C, D, K, Q, R, V, Y
- 4th letter E, I, O
Meanings and answer history
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FAVOR
A kind or helpful deed; an instance of voluntarily assisting (someone).
“He did me a favor when he took the time to drive me home.”
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Past Wordle answer: January 12, 2022.
FACER
An unexpected and stunning blow or defeat.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
FADER
A device used to raise and lower sound volume.
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FAKER
One who fakes something.
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FAKIR
A religious mendicant who owns no personal property.
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FAQIR
Alternative spelling of fakir.
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FARER
One who fares or travels, a traveller, tripper
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
FAVER
A surname from French.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
FAYER
Not listed among past Wordle answers.
Common questions
- How many five-letter words match FA__R?
- 9 five-letter words match FA__R 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, FACER has the highest feedback entropy at 5.06 bits against the possible answers.