- Average remaining
- 1.0
- Worst branch
- 1
- Information
- 1.0 bits
It fits the clues and can win immediately, while still splitting the alternatives well.
Five-letter words matching RE_D_
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What the remaining words have in common
10 matching words1 not previously used1 past answerBest matching test word: READS
Position 3A 30%E 30%D 20%N 20%
Position 5S 40%Y 30%D 10%E 10%
used already been a Wordle answer · possible on the possible-answer list · guess accepted, but not a possible answer
READY
used
REEDY
possible
READS
guess
REDDY
guess
REEDS
guess
READD
guess
REDDS
guess
REEDE
guess
RENDS
guess
RENDU
guess
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This pattern has 10 words in the Wordle guess list; 2 are possible answers. The calculator compared 14,786 Wordle guesses against those 2 answers. The possible-answer label is a guide, not a promise about what Wordle's editors will choose.
Previously used by Wordle: READY (November 8, 2024).
It is legal under the clues represented on this page. If you also have yellow-position information, check that extra detail in the full Solver.
No obvious one-slot trap. The possible answers do not form a three-word-or-larger family that differs in only one position.
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Pattern guide
What fits RE_D_?
All 10 matching words are shown above. 2 are possible answers.
Letters that fit the blanks
- 3rd letter A, D, E, N
- 5th letter D, E, S, U, Y
Meanings and answer history
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READY
Prepared for immediate action or use.
“I made ready to set out on my journey.”
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Past Wordle answer: November 8, 2024.
REEDY
Full of, or edged with, reeds.
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Not listed among past Wordle answers.
READS
plural of read
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
REDDY
Somewhat red in colour.
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Not listed among past Wordle answers.
REEDS
plural of reed
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Not listed among past Wordle answers.
READD
To add again.
“Please readd me to your contact list; my username has changed.”
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Not listed among past Wordle answers.
REDDS
plural of redd
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Not listed among past Wordle answers.
REEDE
Obsolete form of reed.
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Not listed among past Wordle answers.
RENDS
third-person singular simple present indicative of rend
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Not listed among past Wordle answers.
RENDU
A surname from French.
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Not listed among past Wordle answers.
Common questions
- How many five-letter words match RE_D_?
- 10 five-letter words match RE_D_ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 2 are possible answers.
- Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
- Among all matching words, READS has the highest feedback entropy at 5.34 bits against the possible answers.