Five-letter words matching H_KE_

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Position 2I 33%O 33%A 22%Y 11%
Position 5S 44%D 22%A 11%R 11%

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What fits H_KE_?

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  • 5th letter A, D, R, S, Y
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HIKES

plural of hike

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HAKEA

A shrub of the genus Hakea, of Australia.

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HAKES

third-person singular simple present indicative of hake

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HIKED

simple past and past participle of hike

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HIKER

One who hikes, especially frequently.

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HOKED

simple past and past participle of hoke

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HOKES

plural of hoke

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HOKEY

Phony, as if a hoax; noticeably contrived; of obviously flimsy credibility or quality.

“When asked for his book report, Chad came up with a series of hokier and hokier excuses.”

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HYKES

plural of hyke

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How many five-letter words match H_KE_?
9 five-letter words match H_KE_ 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, HIKER has the highest feedback entropy at 4.72 bits against the possible answers.