Five-letter words matching _IR_A
CIRCA 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 _IR_A?
All 8 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.
Letters that fit the blanks
- 1st letter C, F, J, M, S, V, W
- 4th letter A, C, G, M, R, Z
Meanings and answer history
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CIRCA
Approximately, about, around (typically in relation to time)
“Julius Caesar visited this area circa 50 BC.”
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Past Wordle answer: April 28, 2023.
FIRMA
Not listed among past Wordle answers.
JIRGA
A gathering of elders or leaders in Pakistan or Afghanistan, especially within a tribe.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
MIRAA
Khat.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
MIRZA
An educated man in India or Iran (Persia); an official, a clerk.
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SIRRA
Alternative spelling of sirrah.
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VIRGA
A type of note used in plainsong notation, having a tail and representing a single tone.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
WIRRA
Exclamation of dismay.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
Common questions
- How many five-letter words match _IR_A?
- 8 five-letter words match _IR_A 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, SIRRA has the highest feedback entropy at 4.72 bits against the possible answers.