Five-letter words matching _E_D_

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What the remaining words have in common

78 matching words1 not previously used9 past answers

Position 1R 13%H 9%M 9%B 8%
Position 3N 24%E 22%A 18%R 13%
Position 5S 56%Y 23%E 6%U 6%
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10 possible answers fit.

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

Still undecided: 1st letter: B, G, H, N, R, S, T, W·3rd letter: A, D, E, O, R·5th letter: E, Y

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Can you finish _E_D_?

Set your guesses left, add the feedback you already have, and explore what each next guess could reveal. This planner starts with _E_D_ as your green-letter clues.

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What fits _E_D_?

All 78 matching words are shown above. 10 are possible answers.

More about these matches

Words with five different letters

63% of the matches have no repeated letters.

Common letter pairs

DS 44/78 words (56%) ED 21/78 words (27%) EN 19/78 words (24%) ND 19/78 words (24%) DY 18/78 words (23%)

Vowels

No vowels: 0% · one: 37% · two: 58% · three or more: 5%

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How many five-letter words match _E_D_?
78 five-letter words match _E_D_ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 10 are possible answers.