5 FiveLetterWords

Five-letter words starting with LE and ending in H (LE__H)

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7 matching words0 not previously used3 past answersBest matching test word: LEASH

Position 3A 29%U 29%E 14%I 14%
Position 4C 57%S 29%G 14%

Possible answers

LEACH LEASH LEECH

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This pattern has 7 words in the Wordle guess list; 3 are possible answers. The calculator compared 14,786 Wordle guesses against those 3 answers. The possible-answer label is a guide, not a promise about what Wordle's editors will choose.

Previously used by Wordle: LEACH (December 1, 2025); LEASH (November 10, 2023); LEECH (August 23, 2024).

Top-ranked splitter LEACH
Average remaining
1.0
Worst branch
1
Information
1.58 bits

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

Hard Mode LEACH keeps every stated clue.

It is legal under the clues represented on this page. If you also have yellow-position information, check that extra detail in the full Solver.

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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Pattern guide

What fits LE__H?

All 7 matching words are shown above. 3 are possible answers.

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 3rd letter A, E, I, T, U
  • 4th letter C, G, S
Meanings and answer history

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LEACH

A quantity of wood ashes, through which water passes, and thus imbibes the alkali.

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

Past Wordle answer: December 1, 2025.

LEASH

A strap, cord or rope with which to restrain an animal, often a dog.

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

Past Wordle answer: November 10, 2023.

LEECH

A typically aquatic blood-sucking annelid of the subclass Hirudinea, especially Hirudo medicinalis.

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 23, 2024.

LEISH

Alternative form of leash.

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.

LETCH

A lecher.

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.

LEUCH

Not listed among past Wordle answers.

LEUGH

Not listed among past Wordle answers.

Common questions
How many five-letter words match LE__H?
7 five-letter words match LE__H in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 3 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, LEASH has the highest feedback entropy at 5.36 bits against the possible answers.