Five-letter words matching _IDO_
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What the remaining words have in common
9 matching words1 not previously used0 past answersBest matching test word: NIDOR
WIDOW is the only possible answer that fits.
The other 8 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.
Possible answers
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Pattern guide
What fits _IDO_?
All 9 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.
Letters that fit the blanks
- 1st letter A, B, D, E, F, L, N, W
- 5th letter I, N, R, S, W
Meanings and answer history
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WIDOW
A person whose spouse is absent:
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AIDOI
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AIDOS
shame, modesty, or humility, regarded as a virtue in Ancient Greece
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BIDON
A bottle or flask for holding a beverage such as water or wine; (specifically, sports) a water bottle which can be squeezed to squirt the beverage out of the nozzle, especially (cycling) one designed for mounting on a bicycle.
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DIDOS
plural of dido
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EIDOS
Form; essence; type; species.
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FIDOS
plural of fido
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LIDOS
plural of lido
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NIDOR
The smell of burning animals, especially of burning animal fat.
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Common questions
- How many five-letter words match _IDO_?
- 9 five-letter words match _IDO_ 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, NIDOR has the highest feedback entropy at 4.92 bits against the possible answers.