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Five-letter words starting with RAN and ending in S (RAN_S)

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8 matching words0 not previously used0 past answersBest matching test word: RANES

Position 4A 13%D 13%E 13%G 13%

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RANKS

plural of rank

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RANTS

plural of rant

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RANAS

plural of Rana

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RANDS

plural of rand

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RANES

plural of Rane

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RANGS

plural of rang.

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RANIS

plural of rani

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RANNS

plural of rann

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How many five-letter words match RAN_S?: 8 five-letter words match RAN_S in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 0 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?: Among all matching words, RANES has the highest feedback entropy at 5.58 bits against the possible answers.