Five-letter words with C as the second letter (_C___)

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40 of the 207 matches are possible answers.

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Still undecided: 1st letter: A, E, I, O, S·3rd letter: A, C, E, I, L, O, R, T, U·4th letter: A, B, E, F, I, L, M, N, O, P, R, T, U, W·5th letter: A, B, D, E, F, G, L, M, N, P, R, T, W, Y

Possible answers

28 more possible answers are in the full list below.

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ACORN used ACRID used ACTOR used ACUTE used ECLAT possible ICILY possible ICING used OCCUR used OCEAN used OCTAL possible OCTET used SCALD used SCALE used SCALP possible SCALY possible SCAMP possible SCANT used SCARE used SCARF used SCARY possible SCENE used SCENT used SCION possible SCOFF used SCOLD used SCONE used SCOOP used SCOPE used SCORE used SCORN used SCOUR used SCOUT used SCOWL used SCRAM used SCRAP used SCREE possible SCREW possible SCRUB used SCRUM used SCUBA possible ACCRA guess ACHES guess ACIDS guess ACRES guess ACTED guess ACTIN guess ICONS guess SCALA guess SCAMS guess SCANS guess SCARS guess SCOTS guess ACAIS guess ACARA guess ACARI guess ACCAS guess ACCHA guess ACCOY guess ACEDY guess ACENE guess ACERB guess ACERS guess ACETA guess ACHAR guess ACHED guess ACHER guess ACHEY guess ACHOO guess ACIDY guess ACIES guess ACING guess ACINI guess ACKEE guess ACKER guess ACMES guess ACMIC guess ACNED guess ACNES guess ACOCK guess ACOEL guess ACOLD guess ACONE guess ACRAL guess ACRED guess ACRON guess ACROS guess ACRYL guess ACTAS guess ACTON guess ACTUS guess ACYLS guess ECADS guess ECARD guess ECASH guess ECHED guess ECHES guess ECHOS guess ECIGS guess ECOLE guess ECRUS guess ICERS guess ICHED guess ICHES guess ICHOR guess ICIER guess ICKER guess ICKLE guess ICTAL guess ICTIC guess ICTUS guess KCALS guess OCCAM guess OCHER guess OCHES guess OCHRE guess OCHRY guess OCKER guess OCOTE guess OCREA guess OCTAD guess OCTAN guess OCTAS guess OCTIC guess OCTLI guess OCTYL guess OCULI guess SCABS guess SCADS guess SCAFF guess SCAGS guess SCAIL guess SCALL guess SCAND guess SCAPA guess SCAPE guess SCAPI guess SCARP guess SCART guess SCATH guess SCATS guess SCATT guess SCAUD guess SCAUP guess SCAUR guess SCAWS guess SCEAT guess SCENA guess SCEND guess SCHAV guess SCHIF guess SCHMO guess SCHUL guess SCHWA guess SCIFI guess SCIND guess SCIRE guess SCLIM guess SCOBE guess SCODY guess SCOGS guess SCOOG guess SCOOT guess SCOPA guess SCOPS guess SCORP guess SCOTE guess SCOUG guess SCOUP guess SCOWP guess SCOWS guess SCRAB guess SCRAE guess SCRAG guess SCRAN guess SCRAT guess SCRAW guess SCRAY guess SCRIM guess SCRIP guess SCROB guess SCROD guess SCROG guess SCROO guess SCROW guess SCUDI guess SCUDO guess SCUDS guess SCUFF guess SCUFT guess SCUGS guess SCULK guess SCULL guess SCULP guess SCULS guess SCUMS guess SCUPS guess SCURF guess SCURS guess SCUSE guess SCUTA guess

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Pattern guide

What fits _C___?

207 words match this pattern in the Wordle guess list. 40 are possible answers.

More about these matches

Words with five different letters

68% of the matches have no repeated letters.

Common letter pairs

SC 112/207 words (54%) AC 49/207 words (24%) CA 41/207 words (20%) CO 34/207 words (16%) CR 30/207 words (14%)

Vowels

No vowels: 0% · one: 39% · two: 52% · three or more: 9%

Common questions
How many five-letter words match _C___?
207 five-letter words match _C___ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 40 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, SCARE has the highest feedback entropy at 5.62 bits against the possible answers.