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- 1.0
- Worst branch
- 1
- Information
- 1.0 bits
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Five-letter words matching S_WE_
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This pattern has 8 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: SOWER (July 31, 2021).
ABBOT does not fit this page's clues. SEWED keeps every clue shown here and leaves an average remainder of 1.0 (1 in its worst branch). Check any additional yellow-position clues 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 S_WE_?
All 8 matching words are shown above. 2 are possible answers.
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SEWER
A pipe or channel, or system of pipes or channels, used to remove human waste and to provide drainage.
“There was a blockage in the sewer after an item of clothing was flushed down the toilet.”
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
SOWER
One who or that which sows.
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Past Wordle answer: July 31, 2021.
SAWED
simple past and past participle of saw
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SAWER
One who saws; a sawyer.
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SEWED
simple past and past participle of sew
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SEWEL
A scarecrow, generally made of feathers tied to a string, hung up to prevent deer from breaking into a place.
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SEWEN
past participle of sew
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SOWED
simple past and past participle of sow
“The farmer sowed the field with corn.”
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Common questions
- How many five-letter words match S_WE_?
- 8 five-letter words match S_WE_ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 2 are possible answers.