Five-letter words starting with S and ending in SE (S__SE)
SENSE is the only possible answer that fits.
The other 9 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.
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Pattern guide
What fits S__SE?
All 10 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.
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Meanings and answer history
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SENSE
Any of the manners by which living beings perceive the physical world: for humans sight, smell, hearing, touch, taste.
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Past Wordle answer: February 27, 2024.
SALSE
A mud volcano, the water of which is often impregnated with salts.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
SASSE
A sluice or lock, as in a river or canal, to make it more navigable.
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SCUSE
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SEASE
Obsolete form of seize.
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SEISE
To vest ownership of an estate in land (to someone).
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SLUSE
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SONSE
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SOUSE
Something kept or steeped in brine.
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SOWSE
Obsolete form of souse.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
Common questions
- How many five-letter words match S__SE?
- 10 five-letter words match S__SE 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, SALSE has the highest feedback entropy at 5.0 bits against the possible answers.