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Five-letter words matching _EM__

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Showing 75 matching words

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What the remaining words have in common

75 matching words3 not previously used7 past answers

Position 1D 15%L 11%R 11%T 9%

Position 4E 21%I 16%P 15%A 13%

Position 5S 25%T 12%N 11%E 8%

10 possible answers fit.

Among those candidates, DEMUR produces the smallest worst-case feedback group.

Top-ranked next guess DEMUR

Still undecided: 1st letter: D, F, L, R, S, T·4th letter: E, I, M, O, P, U·5th letter: E, N, O, R, T, X

Possible answers

DEMON DEMUR FEMME FEMUR LEMON LEMUR REMIT REMIX SEMEN TEMPO

used already been a Wordle answer · possible on the possible-answer list · guess accepted, but not a possible answer

DEMON used DEMUR used FEMME possible FEMUR possible LEMON used LEMUR used REMIT used REMIX used SEMEN possible TEMPO used DEMOS guess GEMMA guess LEMME guess MEMES guess SEMIS guess TEMPS guess TEMPT guess BEMAD guess BEMAS guess BEMIX guess BEMUD guess DEMAN guess DEMES guess DEMIC guess DEMIT guess DEMOB guess DEMOI guess DEMOT guess DEMPT guess FEMAL guess FEMES guess FEMIC guess FEMMY guess GEMEL guess GEMMY guess GEMOT guess HEMAL guess HEMES guess HEMIC guess HEMIN guess HEMPS guess HEMPY guess JEMBE guess JEMMY guess KEMBO guess KEMBS guess KEMPS guess KEMPT guess KEMPY guess LEMAN guess LEMED guess LEMEL guess LEMES guess LEMMA guess MEMIC guess MEMOS guess NEMAS guess NEMIC guess NEMNS guess NEMPT guess REMAN guess REMAP guess REMEN guess REMET guess REMEX guess REMOU guess SEMAS guess SEMEE guess SEMES guess SEMIE guess TEMED guess TEMES guess TEMPI guess TEMSE guess WEMBS guess

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13% possible answers

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Splits these words most evenly: REMIT of the 75 words here

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Useful letters still to test

S 31% D 20% T 20% I 19% N 16% P 16%

Words with five different letters

57% of the matches have no repeated letters.

DEMON DEMUR FEMUR LEMON LEMUR

Common letter pairs

EM 75/75 words (100%) ME 20/75 words (27%) MI 12/75 words (16%) MA 12/75 words (16%) DE 11/75 words (15%)

Vowels

No vowels: 0% · one: 20% · two: 75% · three or more: 5%

Common questions

How many five-letter words match _EM__?: 75 five-letter words match _EM__ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 10 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?: Among all matching words, REMIT has the highest feedback entropy at 5.22 bits against the possible answers.

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