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6 matching words0 not previously used1 past answerBest matching test word: HAMEL

Position 3M 33%D 17%L 17%V 17%

Position 4A 50%E 50%

HAZEL is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 5 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

Possible answer HAZEL last recorded Apr 7, 2025

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HAZEL

used already been a Wordle answer · possible on the possible-answer list · guess accepted, but not a possible answer

HAZEL used HALAL guess HADAL guess HAMAL guess HAMEL guess HAVEL guess

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HAZEL

A tree or shrub of the genus Corylus, bearing edible nuts called hazelnuts or filberts.

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Past Wordle answer: April 7, 2025.

HALAL

Allowable, according to Muslim religious customs, to have or do.

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HADAL

Of or relating to the deepest parts of the ocean.

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HAMAL

A porter in Turkey and nearby countries.

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HAMEL

Alternative form of hamble.

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HAVEL

A river in Germany.

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How many five-letter words match HA__L?: 6 five-letter words match HA__L 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, HAMEL has the highest feedback entropy at 5.05 bits against the possible answers.