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6 matching words0 not previously used0 past answersBest matching test word: SHOLA

Position 1C 33%J 17%K 17%P 17%

Position 3O 33%A 17%E 17%U 17%

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CHELA

A pincer-like claw of a crustacean or arachnid.

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CHOLA

A female cholo (Mexican or Hispanic gang member, or somebody with similar characteristics).

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JHALA

In Hindustani classical music, the fast-paced conclusion of a raga, often characterized by the overwhelming of the melodic component by the rhythmic component.

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KHULA

A form of divorce initiated by the wife.

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PHYLA

plural of phylum and phylon

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SHOLA

A wild plant of species Aeschynomene aspera, found in Bengal and Assam, having a milky-white, spongy pith used for the manufacture of pith helmets and decorative artifacts.

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How many five-letter words match _H_LA?: 6 five-letter words match _H_LA in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 0 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?: Among all matching words, SHOLA has the highest feedback entropy at 5.04 bits against the possible answers.