Five-letter words matching _C__G
ICING is the only possible answer that fits.
The other 5 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.
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Pattern guide
What fits _C__G?
All 6 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.
Letters that fit the blanks
- 1st letter A, I, S
- 3rd letter I, O, R
- 4th letter A, N, O, U
Meanings and answer history
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ICING
A sweet, often creamy and thick glaze made primarily of sugar, often enriched with ingredients like butter, egg whites, or flavorings, typically used for baked goods.
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Past Wordle answer: January 21, 2025.
ACING
present participle and gerund of ace
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
SCOOG
Alternative form of scug (“shelter; protect; hide; take shelter”).
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
SCOUG
Alternative form of scug.
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SCRAG
A scrog.
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SCROG
A stunted or shrivelled bush.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
Common questions
- How many five-letter words match _C__G?
- 6 five-letter words match _C__G 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, SCRAG has the highest feedback entropy at 4.81 bits against the possible answers.