Five-letter words matching _HI_O
RHINO is the only possible answer that fits.
The other 7 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.
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Pattern guide
What fits _HI_O?
All 8 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.
Letters that fit the blanks
- 1st letter C, R, S
- 4th letter A, C, K, M, N, R, S
Meanings and answer history
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RHINO
A rhinoceros.
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Past Wordle answer: December 9, 2021.
CHICO
A Latin-American boy; a Latino.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
CHINO
A coarse cotton fabric commonly used to make trousers and uniforms.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
CHIAO
A Taoist ritual of cosmic renewal.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
CHIKO
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CHIMO
Hello; goodbye.
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CHIRO
A chiropractor.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
SHISO
Any of several varieties of the herb Perilla frutescens, related to basil and mint, used in Japanese cooking.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
Common questions
- How many five-letter words match _HI_O?
- 8 five-letter words match _HI_O 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, RHINO has the highest feedback entropy at 4.89 bits against the possible answers.