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7 matching words0 not previously used0 past answersBest matching test word: KAONS

Position 2N 57%A 14%H 14%O 14%

Position 4B 14%K 14%N 14%P 14%

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KNOBS guess KNOTS guess KNOWS guess KAONS guess KHORS guess KNOPS guess KOOKS guess

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KNOBS

plural of knob

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KNOTS

plural of knot

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KNOWS

third-person singular simple present indicative of know

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KAONS

plural of kaon

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KHORS

plural of khor

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KNOPS

plural of knop

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KOOKS

plural of kook

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How many five-letter words match K_O_S?: 7 five-letter words match K_O_S in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 0 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?: Among all matching words, KAONS has the highest feedback entropy at 4.73 bits against the possible answers.