5 FiveLetterWords

Five-letter words starting with KA and ending in A (KA__A)

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10 matching words1 not previously used1 past answerBest matching test word: KALUA

Position 3L 20%P 20%A 10%C 10%
Position 4H 30%M 20%P 20%G 10%

Possible answers

KAPPA KARMA

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This pattern has 10 words in the Wordle guess list; 2 are possible answers. The calculator compared 14,786 Wordle guesses against those 2 answers. The possible-answer label is a guide, not a promise about what Wordle's editors will choose.

Previously used by Wordle: KARMA (July 2, 2021).

Top-ranked splitter KAPPA
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1.0 bits

It fits the clues and can win immediately, while still splitting the alternatives well.

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No obvious one-slot trap. The possible answers do not form a three-word-or-larger family that differs in only one position.

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What fits KA__A?

All 10 matching words are shown above. 2 are possible answers.

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 3rd letter A, C, I, L, N, P, R, S
  • 4th letter G, H, K, M, P, U
Meanings and answer history

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KAPPA

The tenth letter of the Greek alphabet.

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

Not listed among past Wordle answers.

KARMA

The sum total of a person's actions, which determine the person's next incarnation in samsara, the cycle of death and rebirth.

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Past Wordle answer: July 2, 2021.

KAAMA

The hartebeest.

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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KACHA

Alternative form of kutcha.

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KAIKA

Alternative form of kainga.

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KALPA

A period of 4.32 billion years (1000 chatur-yugas or cycles of the four yugas).

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KALUA

A traditional Hawaiian cooking method, using an underground oven called an imu.

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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KANGA

A comb, required to be worn at all times by Sikhs, one of the five Ks.

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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KAPHA

The dosha composed of water and earth

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KASHA

A porridge made from boiled buckwheat groats, or sometimes from other cereal groats.

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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Common questions
How many five-letter words match KA__A?
10 five-letter words match KA__A in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 2 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, KALUA has the highest feedback entropy at 3.87 bits against the possible answers.