Five-letter words matching _AR_S

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The 117 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not listed as possible answers. Check the colours, especially any repeated letters.

Still undecided: 1st letter: B, C, D, E, F, G, H, J, K, L, M, N, P, R, S, T, V, W, Y, Z·4th letter: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, I, K, L, M, N, O, P, R, T, U

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What fits _AR_S?

All 117 matching words are shown above. 0 are possible answers.

More about these matches

Words with five different letters

82% of the matches have no repeated letters.

Common letter pairs

AR 117/117 words (100%) RK 14/117 words (12%) KS 14/117 words (12%) RE 14/117 words (12%) ES 14/117 words (12%)

Vowels

No vowels: 0% · one: 68% · two: 32% · three or more: 0%

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How many five-letter words match _AR_S?
117 five-letter words match _AR_S in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 0 are possible answers.