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Five-letter words matching P__K_

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What the remaining words have in common

60 matching words0 not previously used6 past answers

Position 2A 27%O 22%E 20%U 15%
Position 3C 18%N 17%R 15%A 8%
Position 5S 37%Y 23%A 18%E 12%

6 possible answers fit.

Among those candidates, PERKY produces the smallest worst-case feedback group.

Top-ranked next guess PERKY

Still undecided: 2nd letter: A, E, I, O·3rd letter: C, L, N, R, S·5th letter: A, Y

Possible answers

PARKA PERKY PESKY PICKY PINKY POLKA

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What fits P__K_?

All 60 matching words are shown above. 6 are possible answers.

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Useful letters still to test

A 45% S 42% E 28% O 28% Y 23% U 20%

Words with five different letters

75% of the matches have no repeated letters.

PERKY PESKY PICKY PINKY POLKA

Common letter pairs

KS 22/60 words (37%) PA 16/60 words (27%) KY 14/60 words (23%) PO 13/60 words (22%) PE 12/60 words (20%)

Vowels

No vowels: 0% · one: 48% · two: 42% · three or more: 10%

Common questions
How many five-letter words match P__K_?
60 five-letter words match P__K_ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 6 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, POAKE has the highest feedback entropy at 4.95 bits against the possible answers.