Five-letter words matching _A_PA
Shortlist
What the remaining words have in common
10 matching words1 not previously used0 past answersBest matching test word: TALPA
KAPPA is the only possible answer that fits.
The other 9 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.
Possible answers
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Pattern guide
What fits _A_PA?
All 10 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.
Letters that fit the blanks
- 1st letter C, K, L, N, P, S, T, Y
- 3rd letter L, M, P
Meanings and answer history
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KAPPA
The tenth letter of the Greek alphabet.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
CALPA
Alternative form of kalpa.
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KALPA
A period of 4.32 billion years (1000 chatur-yugas or cycles of the four yugas).
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LAPPA
A cross-batted swipe.
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NAPPA
Alternative form of napa (Chinese cabbage or napa leather)
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PAMPA
singular of pampas
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SALPA
Alternative form of salp.
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TALPA
An encysted tumour on the head; a wen.
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TAPPA
Alternative form of tapa (“cloth made from mulberry bark”).
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YAMPA
Alternative form of yampah.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
Common questions
- How many five-letter words match _A_PA?
- 10 five-letter words match _A_PA 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, TALPA has the highest feedback entropy at 4.36 bits against the possible answers.