5 FiveLetterWords

Five-letter words starting with MO and ending in T (MO__T)

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6 matching words0 not previously used3 past answersBest matching test word: MORAT

Position 3U 50%I 17%R 17%T 17%
Position 4S 33%A 17%E 17%L 17%

Possible answers

MOIST MOULT MOUNT

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This pattern has 6 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: MOIST (February 2, 2022); MOULT (September 26, 2021); MOUNT (January 27, 2022).

Top-ranked splitter MOULT
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 MOULT 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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What fits MO__T?

All 6 matching words are shown above. 3 are possible answers.

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 3rd letter I, R, T, U
  • 4th letter A, E, L, N, S
Meanings and answer history

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MOIST

Characterized by the presence of moisture; not dry; slightly wet; damp.

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

Past Wordle answer: February 2, 2022.

MOULT

The process of shedding or losing a covering of fur, feathers or skin etc.

“Some birds change colour during their winter moult.”

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

Past Wordle answer: September 26, 2021.

MOUNT

A hill or mountain.

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

Past Wordle answer: January 27, 2022.

MORAT

An ancient drink resembling mead, made with mulberries.

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.

MOTET

A composition adapted to sacred words in the elaborate polyphonic church style; an anthem.

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.

MOUST

Not listed among past Wordle answers.

Common questions
How many five-letter words match MO__T?
6 five-letter words match MO__T 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, MORAT has the highest feedback entropy at 5.28 bits against the possible answers.