Five-letter words matching H_Z__

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HAZEL is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 8 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

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What fits H_Z__?

All 9 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 2nd letter A, I, U
  • 4th letter A, E, L, Z
  • 5th letter A, D, E, L, N, R, S, Y
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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.

HAZAN

Alternative form of hazzan.

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HAZED

Affected by haze; hazy.

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HAZER

One who administers acts of hazing, or abusive initiation.

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HAZES

plural of haze

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HAZLE

Archaic form of hazel.

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HIZEN

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HUZZA

Alternative spelling of huzzah.

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HUZZY

Obsolete spelling of hussy.

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match H_Z__?
9 five-letter words match H_Z__ 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, HAZLE has the highest feedback entropy at 4.63 bits against the possible answers.
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