Five-letter words matching _EI_T
Shortlist
What the remaining words have in common
8 matching words0 not previously used1 past answerBest matching test word: REIST
HEIST is the only possible answer that fits.
The other 7 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.
Possible answers
Pattern guide
What fits _EI_T?
All 8 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.
Letters that fit the blanks
- 1st letter D, F, G, H, M, N, R
- 4th letter N, S
Meanings and answer history
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HEIST
A robbery or burglary, especially from an institution such as a bank or museum.
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Past Wordle answer: April 26, 2022.
DEIST
Of or relating to deism and deists.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
FEINT
A movement made to confuse an opponent; a dummy.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
FEIST
A small, snappy, belligerent mixed-breed dog; a feist dog.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
GEIST
A ghost, an apparition.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
MEINT
Not listed among past Wordle answers.
NEIST
Alternative form of next.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
REIST
A proponent of reism.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
Common questions
- How many five-letter words match _EI_T?
- 8 five-letter words match _EI_T 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, REIST has the highest feedback entropy at 5.68 bits against the possible answers.