Five-letter words matching H_C__

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Position 2A 33%E 22%O 22%I 11%
Position 4K 67%E 11%H 11%U 11%
Position 5S 67%K 11%T 11%Y 11%
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What fits H_C__?

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Letters that fit the blanks

  • 2nd letter A, E, I, O, U
  • 4th letter E, H, K, U
  • 5th letter K, S, T, Y
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HACKS

plural of hack

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HICKS

plural of hick

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HACEK

Alternative spelling of háček.

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HACKY

Like a hack; amateurish.

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HECHT

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HECKS

plural of heck

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HOCKS

plural of hock

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HOCUS

To play a trick on, to trick (someone); to hoax; to cheat.

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HUCKS

plural of huck

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How many five-letter words match H_C__?
9 five-letter words match H_C__ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 0 are possible answers.