Five-letter words matching _C_ES

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What fits _C_ES?

All 9 matching words are shown above. 0 are possible answers.

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 1st letter A, E, I, O, S
  • 3rd letter H, I, M, N, R, Y
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ACHES

plural of ache

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ACRES

plural of acre

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ACIES

The full attention of one's sight, hearing or other senses, as directed towards a particular object.

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ACMES

plural of acme

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ACNES

plural of acne

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ECHES

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ICHES

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OCHES

plural of oche

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SCYES

plural of scye

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match _C_ES?
9 five-letter words match _C_ES 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, ACRES has the highest feedback entropy at 5.36 bits against the possible answers.
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