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7 matching words0 not previously used1 past answerBest matching test word: SHITE

Position 1W 43%C 29%S 29%

Position 5S 43%E 29%I 14%Y 14%

WHITE is the only possible answer that fits.

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

Possible answer WHITE last recorded Dec 20, 2025

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WHITE

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

WHITE used SHITE guess SHITS guess CHITI guess CHITS guess WHITS guess WHITY guess

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WHITE

Bright and colourless; reflecting equal quantities of all frequencies of visible light.

“Write in black ink on white paper.”

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Past Wordle answer: December 20, 2025.

SHITE

Shit; trash; rubbish; nonsense.

“That’s a load of shite.”

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SHITS

plural of shit

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CHITI

A surname from Italian.

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CHITS

plural of chit

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WHITS

plural of whit

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WHITY

Close to white in colour.

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How many five-letter words match _HIT_?: 7 five-letter words match _HIT_ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 1 is a possible answer.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?: Among all matching words, SHITE has the highest feedback entropy at 5.35 bits against the possible answers.