Five-letter words starting with V and ending in US (V__US)
VIRUS is the only possible answer that fits.
The other 6 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.
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Pattern guide
What fits V__US?
All 7 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.
Letters that fit the blanks
- 2nd letter A, E, I, R
- 3rd letter C, G, N, O, R, T
Meanings and answer history
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VIRUS
A submicroscopic, non-cellular structure that consists of a core of DNA or RNA surrounded by a protein coat, that requires a living host cell to replicate, and that sometimes causes disease in the host organism (such agents are often classed as nonliving infectious particles and less often as microorganisms).
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VENUS
Any of the bivalve molluscs in the genus Venus or family Veneridae.
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VAGUS
A homeless person or vagrant.
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VARUS
A deformity in which the foot is turned inward.
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VATUS
plural of vatu
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VICUS
A small civilian settlement outside a Roman fort.
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VROUS
plural of vrou
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Common questions
- How many five-letter words match V__US?
- 7 five-letter words match V__US 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, VARUS has the highest feedback entropy at 4.58 bits against the possible answers.