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6 matching words0 not previously used0 past answersBest matching test word: LARUM

Position 1G 17%J 17%L 17%M 17%

Position 5M 33%S 33%A 17%L 17%

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GARUM

A fermented fish sauce popular as a condiment in Ancient Rome.

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JARUL

Lagerstroemia speciosa, a flowering plant native to tropical southern Asia.

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LARUM

Obsolete form of alarum.

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MARUA

A type of small-grained cereal from India, Eleusine coracana, similar to millet.

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SARUS

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VARUS

A deformity in which the foot is turned inward.

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How many five-letter words match _ARU_?: 6 five-letter words match _ARU_ 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, LARUM has the highest feedback entropy at 4.85 bits against the possible answers.