Five-letter words matching P_RG_

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What fits P_RG_?

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PURGE

To clean thoroughly; to rid of impurities; to cleanse; to clear of (something unwanted).

“After the process, the machine purges the chamber before venting it to remove toxic gases.”

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Past Wordle answer: March 23, 2022.

PARGE

A coat of cement mortar on the face of rough masonry, the earth side of foundation and basement walls.

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PARGO

common seabream, red porgy, Pagrus pagrus

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PORGE

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PORGY

Any of several fish of the family Sparidae of seabreams.

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PURGA

A fine blizzard of snow in Russia.

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How many five-letter words match P_RG_?
6 five-letter words match P_RG_ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 1 is a possible answer.
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Among all matching words, PARGE has the highest feedback entropy at 5.25 bits against the possible answers.
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