Five-letter words matching S_L_A
SALSA is the only possible answer that fits.
The other 6 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.
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Pattern guide
What fits S_L_A?
All 7 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.
Letters that fit the blanks
- 2nd letter A, E, I, U, Y
- 4th letter F, L, P, S, V
Meanings and answer history
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SALSA
A spicy tomato sauce of Mexican origin, often including onions and hot peppers.
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Past Wordle answer: February 15, 2023.
SILVA
The forest trees of a particular area
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
SALPA
Alternative form of salp.
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SELLA
Synonym of sella turcica.
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SELVA
Heavily forested ground in the Amazon basin.
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SULFA
Of or containing sulfonamide or sulfanilamide.
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SYLVA
Alternative spelling of silva.
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Common questions
- How many five-letter words match S_L_A?
- 7 five-letter words match S_L_A in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 1 is a possible answer.
- Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
- Among all matching words, SELVA has the highest feedback entropy at 4.88 bits against the possible answers.