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HEFTY is the only possible answer that fits.

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What fits H_F__?

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HEFTY

With heft; heavy, strong, vigorous, mighty, impressive

“He can throw a hefty punch.”

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Past Wordle answer: December 18, 2024.

HAFFS

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HAFIZ

A Muslim who has memorized the whole Qur'an.

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HAFTA

Contraction of have to (“be required to; must”).

“I hafta fill in my tax return.”

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HAFTS

plural of haft

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HEFTE

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HEFTS

plural of heft

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HIFIS

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HUFFS

plural of huff

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HUFFY

Angry, annoyed, indignant or irritated.

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How many five-letter words match H_F__?
10 five-letter words match H_F__ 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, HEFTS has the highest feedback entropy at 4.5 bits against the possible answers.
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