Five-letter words matching _AUD_

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GAUDY is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 9 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

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What fits _AUD_?

All 10 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 1st letter B, C, D, G, H, L, M, Y
  • 5th letter A, E, S, Y
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GAUDY

Very showy or ornamented, now especially when excessive, or in a tasteless or vulgar manner.

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Past Wordle answer: November 15, 2021.

BAUDS

plural of baud

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CAUDA

Ellipsis of cauda equina.

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DAUDS

plural of daud

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GAUDS

plural of gaud

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HAUDS

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LAUDE

A surname.

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LAUDS

plural of laud

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MAUDS

plural of maud

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YAUDS

plural of yaud

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match _AUD_?
10 five-letter words match _AUD_ 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, LAUDE has the highest feedback entropy at 5.24 bits against the possible answers.
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