Five-letter words matching _IB_A

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6 matching words0 not previously used1 past answerBest matching test word: LIBRA

Position 1J 17%K 17%L 17%Q 17%
Position 4I 33%L 33%B 17%R 17%

TIBIA is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 5 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

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What fits _IB_A?

All 6 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

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  • 1st letter J, K, L, Q, S, T
  • 4th letter B, I, L, R
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TIBIA

The inner and usually the larger of the two bones of the leg or hind limb below the knee, the shinbone.

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Past Wordle answer: September 11, 2022.

JIBBA

Alternative form of jubbah.

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KIBLA

Alternative form of qibla.

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LIBRA

A Roman unit of mass, usually equivalent to 327 g.

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QIBLA

The direction in which Muslims face while praying, currently determined as the direction of the Kaaba in Mecca.

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SIBIA

Any timaliid bird of the genus Heterophasia.

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match _IB_A?
6 five-letter words match _IB_A 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, LIBRA has the highest feedback entropy at 4.86 bits against the possible answers.