Five-letter words matching _EGI_

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Position 1R 33%A 17%B 17%L 17%
Position 5E 33%A 17%N 17%S 17%
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BEGIN is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 5 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

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BEGIN used AEGIS guess LEGIT guess REGIA guess REGIE guess VEGIE guess

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What fits _EGI_?

All 6 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

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  • 1st letter A, B, L, R, V
  • 5th letter A, E, N, S, T
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BEGIN

To start, to initiate or take the first step into something.

“I began playing the piano at the age of five.”

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Past Wordle answer: November 7, 2022.

AEGIS

A mythological shield associated with the Greek deities Zeus and Athena (and their Roman counterparts Jupiter and Minerva) shown as a short cloak made of goatskin worn on the shoulders, more as an emblem of power and protection than a military shield. The aegis of Athena or Minerva is usually shown with a border of snakes and with the head of Medusa in the center.

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LEGIT

A legitimate; a legitimate actor.

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REGIA

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REGIE

A government monopoly, such as on tobacco, typically used to raise revenue (via taxes).

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VEGIE

Alternative form of veggie (vegetarian)

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How many five-letter words match _EGI_?
6 five-letter words match _EGI_ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 1 is a possible answer.