5 FiveLetterWords

Five-letter words matching Y__O_

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8 matching words0 not previously used0 past answersBest matching test word: YAPON

Position 2A 50%O 25%U 25%
Position 3P 50%K 25%H 13%Y 13%
Position 5S 38%N 25%K 13%O 13%

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What fits Y__O_?

All 8 matching words are shown above. 0 are possible answers.

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 2nd letter A, O, U
  • 3rd letter H, K, P, Y
  • 5th letter K, N, O, S, W
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YAHOO

A rough, coarse, loud or uncouth individual.

Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.

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YAKOW

An animal that is a hybrid of yak and cow (domestic cattle).

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YAPOK

The water opossum (Chironectes minimus).

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YAPON

Alternative form of yaupon.

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YOPOS

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YOYOS

plural of yoyo

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YUKOS

plural of yuko

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YUPON

Alternative form of yaupon.

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match Y__O_?
8 five-letter words match Y__O_ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 0 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, YAPON has the highest feedback entropy at 4.64 bits against the possible answers.