Five-letter words matching HO_T_

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9 matching words0 not previously used0 past answersBest matching test word: HOSTA

Position 3O 22%S 22%T 22%L 11%
Position 5S 44%Y 22%A 11%E 11%

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What fits HO_T_?

All 9 matching words are shown above. 0 are possible answers.

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  • 3rd letter L, O, S, T, U, W
  • 5th letter A, E, O, S, Y
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HOSTS

plural of host

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HOLTS

plural of holt

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HOOTS

plural of hoot

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HOOTY

Characterised by a hooting sound.

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HOSTA

Any of several herbaceous Asiatic plants of the genus Hosta.

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HOTTE

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HOTTY

Alternative spelling of hottie.

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HOUTS

plural of hout

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HOWTO

Alternative form of how-to.

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match HO_T_?
9 five-letter words match HO_T_ 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, HOSTA has the highest feedback entropy at 4.93 bits against the possible answers.