- Average remaining
- 1.0
- Worst branch
- 1
- Information
- 1.0 bits
It fits the clues and can win immediately, while still splitting the alternatives well.
Five-letter words starting with V and ending in ER (V__ER)
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What the remaining words have in common
9 matching words1 not previously used1 past answerBest matching test word: VOTER
Position 2I 44%O 33%A 11%E 11%
Position 3P 22%L 11%M 11%N 11%
used already been a Wordle answer · possible on the possible-answer list · guess accepted, but not a possible answer
VIPER
possible
VOTER
used
VAPER
guess
VEXER
guess
VILER
guess
VINER
guess
VIVER
guess
VOMER
guess
VOWER
guess
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This pattern has 9 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: VOTER (March 25, 2023).
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 V__ER?
All 9 matching words are shown above. 2 are possible answers.
Letters that fit the blanks
- 2nd letter A, E, I, O
- 3rd letter L, M, N, P, T, V, W, X
Meanings and answer history
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VIPER
A venomous snake in the family Viperidae.
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.
VOTER
Someone who votes.
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Past Wordle answer: March 25, 2023.
VAPER
A user of electronic cigarettes.
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.
VEXER
One who vexes; one who annoys
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.
VILER
comparative form of vile: more vile
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.
VINER
A winegrower.
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.
VIVER
Not listed among past Wordle answers.
VOMER
The vomer bone; the small thin bone that forms part of the septum between the nostrils.
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.
VOWER
One who makes a vow.
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 V__ER?
- 9 five-letter words match V__ER in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 2 are possible answers.
- Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
- Among all matching words, VOTER has the highest feedback entropy at 4.97 bits against the possible answers.