Five-letter words matching _AL_O

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SALVO is the only possible answer that fits.

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What fits _AL_O?

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SALVO

An exception; a reservation; an excuse.

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WALDO

Synonym of telefactor.

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BALLO

A surname from Hungarian.

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BALOO

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GALVO

A galvanometer.

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HALLO

Alternative form of hello (“greeting”).

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JALEO

A lively Andalusian dance.

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MALEO

Macrocephalon maleo, a species of turkey-like bird in the megapode family, endemic to Sulawesi.

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SALTO

A somersault.

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match _AL_O?
9 five-letter words match _AL_O 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, SALTO has the highest feedback entropy at 5.38 bits against the possible answers.
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