Five-letter words matching _IL_O

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What fits _IL_O?

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  • 1st letter B, D, F, H, M, P, W
  • 4th letter A, B, C, D, K, L
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DILDO

A device used for sexual penetration or another sexual activity.

“Anything's a dildo if you're brave enough.”

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BILBO

A device for punishment. See bilboes.

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FILLO

Alternative spelling of phyllo.

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HILLO

Obsolete form of hello.

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MILKO

A milkman or milkwoman

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PILAO

Alternative form of pilaf.

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WILCO

Indicates agreement and compliance.

“Wilco, Bravo Six Three will take the north road. Bravo Six Four will take the south road, out.”

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How many five-letter words match _IL_O?
7 five-letter words match _IL_O in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 0 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, PILAO has the highest feedback entropy at 4.91 bits against the possible answers.
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