Five-letter words matching SI_K_

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SILKY

Similar in appearance or texture (especially in softness and smoothness) to silk.

“silky hair”

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SINKS

plural of sink

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SICKO

A person with unpleasant tastes, views or habits.

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SICKS

third-person singular simple present indicative of sick

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SICKY

Alternative form of sickie (“sick day”).

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SILKS

plural of silk

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SINKY

Into which one can sink.

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SITKA

A member of an indigenous tribe of people from Baranof Island, in the area of Sitka, Alaska.

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How many five-letter words match SI_K_?
8 five-letter words match SI_K_ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 1 is a possible answer.
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