Five-letter words matching PA_D_
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What the remaining words have in common
9 matching words1 not previously used0 past answersBest matching test word: PAEDO
PADDY is the only possible answer that fits.
The other 8 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.
Possible answers
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Pattern guide
What fits PA_D_?
All 9 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.
Letters that fit the blanks
- 3rd letter D, E, N, R
- 5th letter A, I, O, S, Y
Meanings and answer history
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PADDY
Rough or unhusked rice, either before it is milled or as a crop to be harvested.
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PANDA
Ellipsis of giant panda (“Ailuropoda melanoleuca”).
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PADDO
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PAEDO
A paedophile.
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PANDS
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PANDY
A fulling mill.
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PARDI
Obsolete form of pardie.
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PARDS
plural of pard
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PARDY
Obsolete form of pardie.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
Common questions
- How many five-letter words match PA_D_?
- 9 five-letter words match PA_D_ 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, PAEDO has the highest feedback entropy at 4.93 bits against the possible answers.