Five-letter words matching _IRA_

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8 matching words0 not previously used1 past answerBest matching test word: LIRAS

Position 1M 25%D 13%L 13%O 13%
Position 5M 25%A 13%H 13%I 13%

VIRAL is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 7 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

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What fits _IRA_?

All 8 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 1st letter D, L, M, O, P, V, Z
  • 5th letter A, H, I, L, M, N, S
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VIRAL

Of or relating to a biological virus.

“viral DNA”

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Past Wordle answer: December 10, 2021.

DIRAM

A Tajikistani coin; 100 dirams equal one somoni.

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LIRAS

plural of lira

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MIRAA

Khat.

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MIRAH

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OIRAN

A high-status courtesan in Japan.

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PIRAI

A piranha fish.

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ZIRAM

A zinc salt C₆H₁₂N₂S₄Zn used as a fungicide.

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match _IRA_?
8 five-letter words match _IRA_ 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, LIRAS has the highest feedback entropy at 5.28 bits against the possible answers.