Five-letter words matching Y_E__

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YIELD is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 6 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

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What fits Y_E__?

All 7 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 2nd letter E, F, I, L, R
  • 4th letter D, E, L, M, N, R, S
  • 5th letter D, E, H, K, S, T
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YIELD

To give as a result or outcome; to produce or render.

“This method generally yields better results.”

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Past Wordle answer: May 15, 2022.

YEEDS

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YEEEK

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YEESH

Expressing exasperation or impatience.

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YFERE

Together.

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YLEMS

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YRENT

past participle of rend

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How many five-letter words match Y_E__?
7 five-letter words match Y_E__ 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, YRENT has the highest feedback entropy at 5.19 bits against the possible answers.
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