Five-letter words matching I_T_L

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Position 2N 67%C 33%
Position 4A 33%E 33%I 33%
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INTEL is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 2 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

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INTEL used ICTAL guess INTIL guess

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What fits I_T_L?

All 3 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 2nd letter C, N
  • 4th letter A, E, I
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INTEL

Intelligence (secret information).

“Intel is important in espionage.”

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

Past Wordle answer: August 30, 2026.

ICTAL

Of or pertaining to a sudden physiologic attack such as a seizure, stroke or headache.

“The patient was in an ictal state.”

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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INTIL

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