5 FiveLetterWords

Five-letter words matching _IG__

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What the remaining words have in common

74 matching words8 not previously used11 past answers

Position 1B 11%S 11%N 8%R 8%
Position 4H 27%G 16%O 14%A 11%
Position 5T 26%S 18%A 12%Y 12%
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19 possible answers fit.

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

Top-ranked next guess TIGER

Still undecided: 1st letter: B, C, D, E, F, L, M, N, P, R, S, T, V, W·4th letter: A, E, G, H, I, M, O·5th letter: A, D, L, R, T, Y

Possible answers

BIGOT CIGAR DIGIT EIGHT FIGHT LIGHT MIGHT NIGHT PIGGY RIGHT RIGID RIGOR

7 more possible answers are in the full list below.

Primary objective: finish in the turns you have left

Can you finish _IG__?

Set your guesses left, add the feedback you already have, and explore what each next guess could reveal. This planner starts with _IG__ as your green-letter clues.

Plans use our working Wordle answer pool, including previously used answers. A guarantee applies to that pool and the clues you enter.

Advanced: one-turn information and shortlist comparisons

These alternatives optimize how evenly one guess splits the answers. The planner above prioritizes finishing within your remaining turns.

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Pattern guide

What fits _IG__?

All 74 matching words are shown above. 19 are possible answers.

More about these matches

Useful letters still to test

T 30% H 27% S 26% A 24% N 19% R 18%

Words with five different letters

58% of the matches have no repeated letters.

BIGOT CIGAR EIGHT FIGHT LIGHT

Common letter pairs

IG 74/74 words (100%) GH 20/74 words (27%) HT 15/74 words (20%) GG 12/74 words (16%) GO 10/74 words (14%)

Vowels

No vowels: 0% · one: 39% · two: 53% · three or more: 8%

Common questions
How many five-letter words match _IG__?
74 five-letter words match _IG__ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 19 are possible answers.