5 FiveLetterWords

Five-letter words matching IC_L_

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Position 3I 50%K 50%
Position 5E 50%Y 50%
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ICILY is the only possible answer that fits.

The other match is a valid Wordle guess, but not a possible answer.

Possible answer ICILY

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ICILY

used already been a Wordle answer · possible on the possible-answer list · guess accepted, but not a possible answer

ICILY possible ICKLE guess

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What fits IC_L_?

All 2 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 3rd letter I, K
  • 5th letter E, Y
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ICILY

In the manner of ice; with a cold or chilling effect.

Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.

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ICKLE

Little.

Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.

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How many five-letter words match IC_L_?
2 five-letter words match IC_L_ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 1 is a possible answer.