Five-letter words matching G_LE_

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9 matching words0 not previously used1 past answerBest matching test word: GILET

Position 2A 33%O 22%U 22%E 11%
Position 5S 33%T 22%A 11%D 11%

GOLEM is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 8 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

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What fits G_LE_?

All 9 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 2nd letter A, E, I, O, U
  • 5th letter A, D, E, M, S, T
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GOLEM

A humanoid creature made from clay, animated by magic.

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Past Wordle answer: September 14, 2021.

GALEA

A Roman helmet.

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GALED

simple past and past participle of gale

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GALES

plural of gale

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GELEE

Any gelled suspension made for culinary purposes.

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GILET

A sleeveless jacket resembling a waistcoat but generally closed at the neck; specifically, one which is padded to provide warmth.

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GOLES

plural of gole

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GULES

Red, e.g. on a coat of arms, typically represented in engraving by vertical parallel lines.

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GULET

Alternative form of goelette.

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match G_LE_?
9 five-letter words match G_LE_ 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, GILET has the highest feedback entropy at 5.24 bits against the possible answers.