Five-letter words matching K__W_

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KNOWN is the only possible answer that fits.

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What fits K__W_?

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KNOWN

Identified as a specific type; famous, renowned.

“He was a known pickpocket.”

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Past Wordle answer: April 25, 2025.

KNOWS

third-person singular simple present indicative of know

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KNAWE

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KNOWD

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KNOWE

A small hill; a knoll.

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KOIWI

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KREWE

A private organization in New Orleans or elsewhere that exists to stage a Mardi Gras Ball, Mardi Gras Parade, or both.

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How many five-letter words match K__W_?
7 five-letter words match K__W_ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 1 is a possible answer.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, KNAWE has the highest feedback entropy at 4.51 bits against the possible answers.
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