Five-letter words matching TW_R_

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6 matching words0 not previously used1 past answerBest matching test word: TWIRE

Position 3I 67%E 33%
Position 5K 33%P 33%E 17%L 17%

TWIRL is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 5 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

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What fits TW_R_?

All 6 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

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  • 3rd letter E, I
  • 5th letter E, K, L, P
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TWIRL

A movement where a person spins round elegantly; a pirouette.

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Past Wordle answer: January 3, 2024.

TWERK

Synonym of twerking (“a sexually-provocative dance, involving the performer thrusting their hips back from a low squatting stance while shaking their buttocks”).

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TWERP

A fool, a twit.

“Now you've broken it, you twerp!”

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TWIRE

To glance shyly or slyly; look askance; make eyes; leer; peer; pry.

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TWIRK

Alternative form of twerk (“a twitch”).

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TWIRP

An imitation of the sound of a bird or a horn.

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match TW_R_?
6 five-letter words match TW_R_ 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, TWIRE has the highest feedback entropy at 5.18 bits against the possible answers.