Five-letter words matching W_C__

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WACKY is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 8 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

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What fits W_C__?

All 9 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

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  • 2nd letter A, E, I, O
  • 4th letter C, H, K
  • 5th letter A, E, O, S, T, Y
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WACKY

Zany; eccentric.

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Past Wordle answer: July 17, 2022.

WACKE

A soft, earthy, dark-coloured rock or clay derived from the alteration of basalt.

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WACKO

Amusingly eccentric or irrational.

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WACKS

plural of wack

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WECHT

A form of sieve used to winnow grain; the weight of its contents.

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WICCA

A neopagan religion that was first popularized by books written in 1949, 1954, and 1959 by the Englishman Gerald Gardner, involving the worship of a horned male god and a moon goddess, the observance of eight Sabbats, and the performance of various rituals.

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WICKS

plural of wick

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WICKY

Sheep laurel, a shrub of species Kalmia angustifolia.

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WOCKS

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match W_C__?
9 five-letter words match W_C__ 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, WACKE has the highest feedback entropy at 4.45 bits against the possible answers.
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