Five-letter words matching _IGA_
CIGAR 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 _IGA_?
All 8 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.
Letters that fit the blanks
- 1st letter A, B, C, G, L, V, W, Z
- 5th letter E, N, R, S
Meanings and answer history
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CIGAR
A cylinder of tobacco rolled and wrapped with an outer covering of tobacco leaves, intended to be smoked.
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Past Wordle answer: June 19, 2021; February 2, 2026.
WIGAN
A canvas-like cotton fabric, often coated with latex rubber, used to stiffen and protect the lower part of trousers, dresses, etc.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
AIGAS
plural of aiga
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BIGAE
plural of biga
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GIGAS
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LIGAN
Alternative form of lagan.
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VIGAS
plural of viga
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ZIGAN
Obsolete form of tzigane.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
Common questions
- How many five-letter words match _IGA_?
- 8 five-letter words match _IGA_ 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, CIGAR has the highest feedback entropy at 4.98 bits against the possible answers.