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Five-letter words matching O_F__

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What the remaining words have in common

7 matching words0 not previously used2 past answersBest matching test word: ORFES

Position 2F 57%R 29%A 14%
Position 4E 43%A 14%I 14%O 14%
Position 5L 29%S 29%D 14%E 14%

Possible answers

OFFAL OFFER

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This pattern has 7 words in the Wordle guess list; 2 are possible answers. The calculator compared 14,786 Wordle guesses against those 2 answers. The possible-answer label is a guide, not a promise about what Wordle's editors will choose.

Previously used by Wordle: OFFAL (August 27, 2021); OFFER (June 26, 2025).

Top-ranked splitter OFFAL
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1.0
Worst branch
1
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It fits the clues and can win immediately, while still splitting the alternatives well.

Hard Mode OFFAL keeps every stated clue.

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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 O_F__?

All 7 matching words are shown above. 2 are possible answers.

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 2nd letter A, F, R
  • 4th letter A, E, I, O, U
  • 5th letter D, E, L, R, S
Meanings and answer history

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OFFAL

The internal organs of an animal (entrails or innards), used as food.

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 27, 2021.

OFFER

A proposal that has been made.

“What's in his offer?”

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

Past Wordle answer: June 26, 2025.

OAFOS

Not listed among past Wordle answers.

OFFED

simple past and past participle of off

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.

OFFIE

Alternative spelling of offy.

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.

ORFES

plural of orfe

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.

ORFUL

Pronunciation spelling of awful.

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

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match O_F__?
7 five-letter words match O_F__ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 2 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, ORFES has the highest feedback entropy at 4.88 bits against the possible answers.