Five-letter words matching _AL_T

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VALET is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 7 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

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What fits _AL_T?

All 8 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

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  • 1st letter B, G, P, S, V
  • 4th letter A, E, O, U
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VALET

A man's personal male attendant, responsible for his clothes and appearance.

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Past Wordle answer: November 12, 2022.

BALOT

Alternative form of balut.

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BALUT

Asian street food consisting of a developing duck embryo boiled alive and eaten in the shell

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GALUT

The Jewish Diaspora (dispersion from Israel).

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PALET

Alternative form of pallet (“diminutive pale”).

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SALAT

The obligatory prayer that Muslims are called to perform five times a day and the second of the five pillars of Islam.

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SALET

Alternative form of sallet (“helmet”).

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SALUT

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match _AL_T?
8 five-letter words match _AL_T 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, SALET has the highest feedback entropy at 5.84 bits against the possible answers.
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