- Average remaining
- 1.0
- Worst branch
- 1
- Information
- 2.0 bits
It fits the clues and can win immediately, while still splitting the alternatives well.
Five-letter words starting with T and ending in G (T___G)
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What the remaining words have in common
6 matching words2 not previously used2 past answersBest matching test word: TOING
Position 2H 50%O 17%W 17%Y 17%
Position 3I 50%A 33%O 17%
Position 4N 100%
used already been a Wordle answer · possible on the possible-answer list · guess accepted, but not a possible answer
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This pattern has 6 words in the Wordle guess list; 4 are possible answers. The calculator compared 14,786 Wordle guesses against those 4 answers. The possible-answer label is a guide, not a promise about what Wordle's editors will choose.
Previously used by Wordle: THING (January 19, 2024); TWANG (August 18, 2022).
It is legal under the clues represented on this page. If you also have yellow-position information, check that extra detail 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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Pattern guide
What fits T___G?
All 6 matching words are shown above. 4 are possible answers.
Letters that fit the blanks
- 2nd letter H, O, W, Y
- 3rd letter A, I, O
- 4th letter N
Meanings and answer history
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THING
That which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept.
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Past Wordle answer: January 19, 2024.
THONG
A narrow strip of material, typically leather, used to fasten, bind, or secure objects.
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Not listed among past Wordle answers.
TWANG
The sharp, quick sound of a vibrating tight string, for example, of a bow or a musical instrument.
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Past Wordle answer: August 18, 2022.
TYING
Action of the verb to tie; ligature.
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Not listed among past Wordle answers.
THANG
Pronunciation spelling of thing, usually used to denote a known fad or popular activity.
“It's cool, girl, it ain't no thang.”
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Not listed among past Wordle answers.
TOING
The sound of a metallic vibration; twang.
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Not listed among past Wordle answers.
Common questions
- How many five-letter words match T___G?
- 6 five-letter words match T___G in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 4 are possible answers.
- Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
- Among all matching words, TOING has the highest feedback entropy at 4.82 bits against the possible answers.