Five-letter words matching F_T_S

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6 matching words1 not previously used0 past answersBest matching test word: FATES

Position 2E 67%A 17%I 17%
Position 4E 33%T 33%A 17%U 17%

FETUS 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 F_T_S?

All 6 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 2nd letter A, E, I
  • 4th letter A, E, T, U
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FETUS

An unborn or unhatched vertebrate showing signs of the mature animal.

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FATES

plural of fate

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FETAS

plural of feta

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FETES

plural of fete

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FETTS

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FITTS

plural of fitt

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match F_T_S?
6 five-letter words match F_T_S 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, FATES has the highest feedback entropy at 5.08 bits against the possible answers.