Five-letter words matching JO_L_

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JOLLY is the only possible answer that fits.

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What fits JO_L_?

All 6 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

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  • 3rd letter L, U, W
  • 5th letter E, O, S, Y
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JOLLY

Full of merriment and high spirits; jovial; joyous; merry.

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Past Wordle answer: April 21, 2024.

JOLLO

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JOLLS

plural of joll

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JOULE

In the International System of Units, the derived unit of energy, work and heat; the work required to exert a force of one newton for a distance of one metre. Equivalent to one watt-second (one watt of power acting for a duration of one second).

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JOWLS

plural of jowl

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JOWLY

Having conspicuous jowls; with a double chin.

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How many five-letter words match JO_L_?
6 five-letter words match JO_L_ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 1 is a possible answer.
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Among all matching words, JOULE has the highest feedback entropy at 4.52 bits against the possible answers.
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