Five-letter words matching _ACO_

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BACON is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 4 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

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What fits _ACO_?

All 5 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 1st letter B, M, P, R, T
  • 5th letter N, S
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BACON

Cured meat from the sides, belly, or back of a pig.

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Past Wordle answer: December 17, 2023.

MACON

A type of oar blade with an elliptical shape which is squared off at the end, with a ridgeline running down the centre of the blade face.

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TACOS

plural of taco

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PACOS

plural of paco

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RACON

A beacon that, on detecting a radar signal, responds by transmitting a coded navigation signal.

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How many five-letter words match _ACO_?
5 five-letter words match _ACO_ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 1 is a possible answer.