Five-letter words starting with TA and ending in ON (TA_ON)

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Position 3L 33%U 33%X 33%
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TALON is the only possible answer that fits.

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What fits TA_ON?

All 3 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

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  • 3rd letter L, U, X
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TALON

A sharp, hooked claw of a bird of prey or other predatory animal.

Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.

Past Wordle answer: February 14, 2024.

TAUON

An unstable elementary particle which is a type of lepton, having a mass almost twice that of a proton, a negative charge, and a spin of ½; it decays into hadrons (usually pions) or other leptons, and neutrinos.

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TAXON

A group of one or more populations of an organism or organisms treated as a unit by taxonomists.

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