Five-letter words matching _H__S

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What the remaining words have in common

122 matching words1 not previously used1 past answer

Position 1C 27%S 25%W 16%T 10%
Position 3A 28%I 26%O 17%E 16%
Position 4T 15%N 10%W 9%P 8%
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2 possible answers fit.

Among those candidates, CHAOS produces the smallest worst-case feedback group.

Still undecided: 3rd letter: A, E·4th letter: O, S

Possible answers

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

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Pattern guide

What fits _H__S?

All 122 matching words are shown above. 2 are possible answers.

More about these matches

Words with five different letters

67% of the matches have no repeated letters.

Common letter pairs

HA 34/122 words (28%) CH 33/122 words (27%) HI 32/122 words (26%) SH 30/122 words (25%) HO 21/122 words (17%)

Vowels

No vowels: 0% · one: 86% · two: 13% · three or more: 1%

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How many five-letter words match _H__S?
122 five-letter words match _H__S in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 2 are possible answers.