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Five-letter words matching G_I__

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Showing 58 matching words

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16 possible answers fit.

Among those candidates, GLIDE produces the smallest worst-case feedback group.

Top-ranked next guess GLIDE

Still undecided: 2nd letter: A, L, O, R, U·4th letter: D, E, F, L, M, N, P, S·5th letter: D, E, F, G, L, T, Y

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Possible answers

GAILY GLIDE GLINT GOING GRIEF GRIFT GRILL GRIME GRIMY GRIND GRIPE GUIDE

4 more possible answers are in the full list below.

GAILY possible GLIDE used GLINT used GOING used GRIEF used GRIFT used GRILL possible GRIME used GRIMY used GRIND used GRIPE used GUIDE used GUILD used GUILE used GUILT possible GUISE used GAINS guess GRIDS guess GRIPS guess GUIDO guess GAIDS guess GAIRS guess GAITA guess GAITS guess GAITT guess GEIST guess GEITS guess GLIAL guess GLIAS guess GLIBS guess GLIFF guess GLIFT guess GLIKE guess GLIME guess GLIMS guess GLISK guess GLITS guess GLITZ guess GOIER guess GRICE guess GRIDE guess GRIFF guess GRIGS guess GRIKE guess GRINS guess GRIOT guess GRIPT guess GRIPY guess GRISE guess GRIST guess GRISY guess GRITH guess GRITS guess GRIZE guess GUIDS guess GUIMP guess GUIRO guess GWINE guess

More about these matches

Useful letters still to test

R 47% S 36% L 31% E 31% T 28% A 16%

Words with five different letters

86% of the matches have no repeated letters.

GAILY GLIDE GLINT GRIEF GRIFT

Common letter pairs

GR 10% RI 10% GL 6% LI 6% GU 4%

Vowels

No vowels: 0% · one: 40% · two: 48% · three or more: 12%

Common questions

How many five-letter words match G_I__?: 58 five-letter words match G_I__ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 16 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?: Among all matching words, GRISE has the highest feedback entropy at 5.34 bits against the possible answers.

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28% possible answers

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Best matching test word: GRISE (5.34 bits)

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