Five-letter words matching F_XE_

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FIXER is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 6 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

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What fits F_XE_?

All 7 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

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FIXER

Agent noun of fix: one who, or that which, fixes.

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Past Wordle answer: November 9, 2021.

FIXED

simple past and past participle of fix

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FIXES

plural of fix

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FOXES

plural of fox

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FAXED

simple past and past participle of fax (“to send a fax/facsimile”)

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FAXES

plural of fax

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FOXED

simple past and past participle of fox; baffled; outwitted.

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match F_XE_?
7 five-letter words match F_XE_ 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, FAXES has the highest feedback entropy at 4.2 bits against the possible answers.
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