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8 matching words0 not previously used0 past answersBest matching test word: GEARS

Position 2A 25%O 25%E 13%I 13%

Position 3A 38%E 13%I 13%O 13%

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GEARS

plural of gear

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GOERS

plural of goer

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GAIRS

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GAURS

plural of gaur

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GIRRS

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GNARS

plural of gnar

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GOORS

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GUARS

plural of guar

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How many five-letter words match G__RS?: 8 five-letter words match G__RS in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 0 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?: Among all matching words, GEARS has the highest feedback entropy at 5.32 bits against the possible answers.