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PARRY is the only possible answer that fits.

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What fits P_RR_?

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PARRY

To avoid, deflect, or ward off (an attack, a blow, an argument, etc.).

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Past Wordle answer: September 8, 2021.

PERRY

A fermented alcoholic beverage made from pears, similar to hard apple cider.

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PARRA

A surname from Spanish.

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PARRS

plural of parr

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PIRRE

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PIRRI

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PIRRS

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PURRE

A bird, the dunlin.

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PURRS

plural of purr

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PURRY

Inclined to purr; purring.

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match P_RR_?
10 five-letter words match P_RR_ 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, PIRRE has the highest feedback entropy at 4.74 bits against the possible answers.
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