Five-letter words matching W__Z_

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6 matching words1 not previously used0 past answersBest matching test word: WANZE

Position 2I 33%A 17%E 17%H 17%
Position 3I 33%N 33%O 17%Z 17%
Position 5E 50%O 17%Y 17%Z 17%

WOOZY 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 W__Z_?

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

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 2nd letter A, E, H, I, O
  • 3rd letter I, N, O, Z
  • 5th letter E, O, Y, Z
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WOOZY

Queasy, dizzy, or disoriented.

“I got off the rollercoaster feeling a bit woozy.”

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WANZE

Alternative form of wanse.

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WEIZE

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WHIZZ

Alternative spelling of whiz.

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WINZE

A steep shaft for such purposes as: to join two levels in a mine; or to explore greater depths when considering whether to open a new level; or to permit forced ventilation of deeper levels.

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WIZZO

Abbreviation of weapon systems officer

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match W__Z_?
6 five-letter words match W__Z_ 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, WANZE has the highest feedback entropy at 4.3 bits against the possible answers.