Five-letter words matching S_A__

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80 of the 256 matches are possible answers.

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Still undecided: 2nd letter: C, H, K, L, M, N, O, P, T, U, W·4th letter: C, D, F, G, I, K, L, M, N, P, R, S, T, V, W·5th letter: D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, R, T, U, Y

Possible answers

68 more possible answers are in the full list below.

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SCALD used SCALE used SCALP possible SCALY possible SCAMP possible SCANT used SCARE used SCARF used SCARY possible SHACK possible SHADE used SHADY possible SHAFT used SHAKE used SHAKY used SHALE possible SHALL used SHALT possible SHAME used SHANK used SHAPE used SHARD used SHARE used SHARK possible SHARP used SHAVE used SHAWL used SKATE used SLACK possible SLAIN possible SLANG used SLANT possible SLASH possible SLATE used SLAVE possible SMACK possible SMALL used SMART used SMASH used SNACK used SNAFU used SNAIL used SNAKE used SNAKY used SNARE used SNARL used SOAPY possible SPACE used SPADE used SPANK possible SPARE used SPARK used SPASM used SPATE used SPAWN possible STACK used STAFF used STAGE used STAID used STAIN used STAIR used STAKE used STALE used STALK possible STALL used STAMP used STAND used STANK used STARE used STARK used START used STASH used STATE used STAVE possible SUAVE used SWAMI used SWAMP used SWARM possible SWASH possible SWATH used SCALA guess SCAMS guess SCANS guess SCARS guess SEALS guess SEAMS guess SEARS guess SEATS guess SHAWN guess SLABS guess SLADE guess SLAMS guess SLAPS guess SNAPS guess SOAPS guess SPAIN guess SPANS guess STABS guess STARR guess STARS guess STATS guess STAYS guess SWAIN guess SWANS guess SWAPS guess SAAGS guess SCABS guess SCADS guess SCAFF guess SCAGS guess SCAIL guess SCALL guess SCAND guess SCAPA guess SCAPE guess SCAPI guess SCARP guess SCART guess SCATH guess SCATS guess SCATT guess SCAUD guess SCAUP guess SCAUR guess SCAWS guess SDAYN guess SEAME guess SEAMY guess SEANS guess SEARE guess SEASE guess SEAZE guess SHADS guess SHAGS guess SHAHS guess SHAKA guess SHAKO guess SHAKT guess SHALM guess SHALY guess SHAMA guess SHAMS guess SHAND guess SHANS guess SHAPS guess SHARN guess SHART guess SHASH guess SHAUL guess SHAWM guess SHAWS guess SHAYA guess SHAYS guess SIALS guess SKAGS guess SKAIL guess SKALD guess SKANK guess SKARN guess SKART guess SKATS guess SKATT guess SKAWS guess SLAES guess SLAGS guess SLAID guess SLAKE guess SLANE guess SLANK guess SLART guess SLATS guess SLATY guess SLAWS guess SLAYS guess SMAAK guess SMAIK guess SMALM guess SMALT guess SMARM guess SMAZE guess SNABS guess SNAGS guess SNARF guess SNARK guess SNARS guess SNARY guess SNASH guess SNATH guess SNAWS guess SOAKS guess SOARE guess SOARS guess SOAVE guess SPACK guess SPACY guess SPADO guess SPADS guess SPAED guess SPAER guess SPAES guess

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Pattern guide

What fits S_A__?

256 words match this pattern in the Wordle guess list. 80 are possible answers.

More about these matches

Words with five different letters

61% of the matches have no repeated letters.

Common letter pairs

SH 45/256 words (18%) AR 44/256 words (17%) PA 41/256 words (16%) HA 40/256 words (16%) SP 40/256 words (16%)

Vowels

No vowels: 0% · one: 63% · two: 34% · three or more: 3%

Common questions
How many five-letter words match S_A__?
256 five-letter words match S_A__ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 80 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, SOARE has the highest feedback entropy at 5.89 bits against the possible answers.