Five-letter words matching _HEM_

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Position 1C 33%T 33%P 17%R 17%
Position 5E 50%A 17%O 17%S 17%
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THEME is the only possible answer that fits.

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

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THEME used CHEMO guess CHEMS guess PHEME guess RHEME guess THEMA guess

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What fits _HEM_?

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

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 1st letter C, P, R, T
  • 5th letter A, E, O, S
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THEME

A subject, now especially of a talk or an artistic piece; a topic.

Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.

Past Wordle answer: September 9, 2022.

CHEMO

Clipping of chemotherapy.

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CHEMS

plural of chem

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PHEME

The personification of fame and renown, her favour being notability, her wrath being scandalous rumours.

Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.

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RHEME

The part of a sentence that provides new information regarding the current theme.

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THEMA

A subject or theme.

Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.

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