5 FiveLetterWords

Five-letter words matching _ING_

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What the remaining words have in common

42 matching words1 not previously used7 past answers

Position 1B 10%D 10%L 10%M 10%
Position 5S 33%E 24%Y 19%O 12%

8 possible answers fit.

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

Top-ranked next guess BINGE

Still undecided: 1st letter: B, D, H, L, S, T·5th letter: E, O, Y

Possible answers

BINGE BINGO DINGO DINGY HINGE LINGO SINGE TINGE

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Pattern guide

What fits _ING_?

All 42 matching words are shown above. 8 are possible answers.

More about these matches

Useful letters still to test

S 36% E 24% Y 19% O 12% B 10% D 10%

Words with five different letters

86% of the matches have no repeated letters.

BINGE BINGO DINGO DINGY HINGE

Common letter pairs

IN 42/42 words (100%) NG 42/42 words (100%) GS 14/42 words (33%) GE 10/42 words (24%) GY 8/42 words (19%)

Vowels

No vowels: 0% · one: 53% · two: 45% · three or more: 2%

Common questions
How many five-letter words match _ING_?
42 five-letter words match _ING_ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 8 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, RINGE has the highest feedback entropy at 5.14 bits against the possible answers.