Five-letter words matching _HET_

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Position 1K 29%T 29%C 14%S 14%
Position 5S 43%H 29%A 14%E 14%
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THETA is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 6 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

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THETA used CHETH guess KHETH guess KHETS guess SHETS guess THETE guess WHETS guess

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What fits _HET_?

All 7 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 1st letter C, K, S, T, W
  • 5th letter A, E, H, S
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THETA

The eighth letter of the Modern Greek alphabet, ninth in Old Greek: Θ, θ.

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Past Wordle answer: September 17, 2026.

CHETH

Alternative spelling of heth.

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KHETH

Alternative form of heth (Semitic letter)

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KHETS

plural of khet

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SHETS

plural of shet

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THETE

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WHETS

third-person singular simple present indicative of whet

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