Five-letter words matching _ET_A

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What fits _ET_A?

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  • 1st letter B, F, M, N, R, T
  • 4th letter I, R, T, W
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BETTA

Any fish of the genus Betta, especially Betta splendens (the Siamese fighting fish).

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FETTA

Alternative spelling of feta.

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FETWA

Archaic spelling of fatwa.

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METTA

Lovingkindness or compassion, especially if developed through meditation or mindfulness.

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NETTA

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RETIA

plural of rete

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TETRA

Any of numerous species of small freshwater fish of the South American family Characidae and West African family Alestidae, popular in home aquariums.

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How many five-letter words match _ET_A?
7 five-letter words match _ET_A in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 0 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, RETIA has the highest feedback entropy at 5.54 bits against the possible answers.
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