5 FiveLetterWords

Five-letter words matching ME_L_

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8 matching words0 not previously used1 past answerBest matching test word: MEALS

Position 3A 25%R 25%D 13%I 13%
Position 5S 63%E 25%Y 13%

MEALY is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 7 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

Possible answer MEALY last recorded Mar 17, 2023

Possible answers

MEALY

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What fits ME_L_?

All 8 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

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  • 3rd letter A, D, I, L, R, W
  • 5th letter E, S, Y
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MEALY

Resembling meal (the foodstuff).

“Below the hole the mice made in the woodwork was a pile of mealy sawdust.”

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Past Wordle answer: March 17, 2023.

MEALS

plural of meal

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MERLE

A Eurasian blackbird, Turdus merula.

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MEDLE

Obsolete form of meddle.

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MEILS

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MELLS

third-person singular simple present indicative of mell

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MERLS

plural of merl

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MEWLS

third-person singular simple present indicative of mewl

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match ME_L_?
8 five-letter words match ME_L_ 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, MEALS has the highest feedback entropy at 5.25 bits against the possible answers.