Five-letter words matching S_I_R

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Position 2H 38%K 25%L 13%M 13%
Position 4E 50%R 38%U 13%
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SKIER is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 7 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

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What fits S_I_R?

All 8 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

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  • 2nd letter H, K, L, M, P
  • 4th letter E, R, U
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SKIER

One who skis.

“a professional skier”

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Past Wordle answer: May 27, 2024.

SHIER

Alternative form of shyer, comparative form of shy: more shy.

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SHIRR

To make gathers in textiles by drawing together parallel threads.

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SHIUR

A lesson on a topic in the Tanakh.

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SKIRR

To leave hastily; to flee, especially with a whirring sound

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SLIER

comparative form of sly: more sly

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SMIRR

Alternative form of smur

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SPIER

One who spies; a spy.

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