5 FiveLetterWords

Five-letter words starting with SO and ending in D (SO__D)

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What the remaining words have in common

6 matching words0 not previously used2 past answersBest matching test word: SORED

Position 3L 33%W 33%R 17%U 17%
Position 4E 50%N 33%I 17%

Possible answers

SOLID SOUND

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This pattern has 6 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: SOLID (November 26, 2023); SOUND (February 14, 2023).

Top-ranked splitter SOLID
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1.0 bits

It fits the clues and can win immediately, while still splitting the alternatives well.

Hard Mode SOLID keeps every stated clue.

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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What fits SO__D?

All 6 matching words are shown above. 2 are possible answers.

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 3rd letter L, R, U, W
  • 4th letter E, I, N
Meanings and answer history

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SOLID

That can be picked up or held, having a texture, and usually firm. Unlike a liquid, gas or plasma.

“Almost all metals are solid at room temperature.”

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 26, 2023.

SOUND

Healthy.

“He was safe and sound.”

Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.

Past Wordle answer: February 14, 2023.

SOLED

Having a specified kind of sole.

“a rubber-soled shoe”

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.

SORED

Subjected to soring.

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.

SOWED

simple past and past participle of sow

“The farmer sowed the field with corn.”

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.

SOWND

Obsolete form of sound.

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 SO__D?
6 five-letter words match SO__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, SORED has the highest feedback entropy at 5.42 bits against the possible answers.