Five-letter words starting with NO and ending in L (NO__L)
NOVEL is the only possible answer that fits.
The other 6 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.
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Pattern guide
What fits NO__L?
All 7 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.
Letters that fit the blanks
- 3rd letter D, G, N, P, T, V, X
- 4th letter A, E, Y
Meanings and answer history
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NOVEL
Newly made, formed or evolved; having no precedent; of recent origin; new.
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Past Wordle answer: July 9, 2025.
NODAL
Of the nature of, or relating to, a node.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
NOGAL
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NONYL
Any of very many isomeric univalent hydrocarbon radicals, C₉H₁₉, formally derived from nonane by the loss of a hydrogen atom.
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NOPAL
A prickly pear cactus from the genus Opuntia, especially Opuntia cochinellifera; the edible pads (fleshy leaves) of the cactus, considered as food.
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NOTAL
Of or pertaining to the back; dorsal.
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NOXAL
Relating to wrongful injury.
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Common questions
- How many five-letter words match NO__L?
- 7 five-letter words match NO__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, NOTAL has the highest feedback entropy at 5.21 bits against the possible answers.