Five-letter words starting with G and ending in BO (G__BO)
GUMBO is the only possible answer that fits.
The other 5 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.
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Pattern guide
What fits G__BO?
All 6 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.
Letters that fit the blanks
- 2nd letter A, O, R, U
- 3rd letter B, E, M, R
Meanings and answer history
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GUMBO
Synonym of okra: the plant or its edible capsules.
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Past Wordle answer: January 13, 2026.
GAMBO
A low, flat cart, typically two-wheeled and with the sides consisting only of poles, used for carrying hay, corn, etc., over fields or uneven ground.
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GARBO
A rubbish collector; a garbage man.
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GOBBO
A goblin.
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GOMBO
Alternative form of gumbo (“stew, okra”).
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GREBO
A member of an alternative subculture, typically one based on rock music, as opposed to a chav or townie.
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Common questions
- How many five-letter words match G__BO?
- 6 five-letter words match G__BO 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, GREBO has the highest feedback entropy at 4.66 bits against the possible answers.