Five-letter words matching F_CE_

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FACET

Any one of the flat surfaces cut into a gem.

“This facet of the diamond was masterfully cut to enhance its value.”

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Past Wordle answer: April 18, 2024.

FACED

simple past and past participle of face

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FACES

plural of face

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FECES

Digested waste material (typically solid or semi-solid) discharged from a human or other mammal's stomach to the intestines.

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FACER

An unexpected and stunning blow or defeat.

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FACEY

Alternative form of facety.

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FICES

plural of fice

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FYCES

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How many five-letter words match F_CE_?
8 five-letter words match F_CE_ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 1 is a possible answer.
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Among all matching words, FACET has the highest feedback entropy at 5.07 bits against the possible answers.
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