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Five-letter words matching _I_LA

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6 matching words0 not previously used2 past answersBest matching test word: SIGLA

Position 1V 33%K 17%Q 17%S 17%
Position 3B 33%L 33%G 17%O 17%

Possible answers

VILLA VIOLA

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This pattern has 6 words in the Wordle guess list; 2 are possible answers. The calculator compared 14,786 Wordle guesses against those 2 answers. The possible-answer label is a guide, not a promise about what Wordle's editors will choose.

Previously used by Wordle: VILLA (April 6, 2025); VIOLA (October 7, 2023).

Top-ranked splitter VILLA
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It fits the clues and can win immediately, while still splitting the alternatives well.

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No obvious one-slot trap. The possible answers do not form a three-word-or-larger family that differs in only one position.

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What fits _I_LA?

All 6 matching words are shown above. 2 are possible answers.

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 1st letter K, Q, S, V, Z
  • 3rd letter B, G, L, O
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VILLA

A house, often larger and more expensive than average, in the countryside or on the coast, often used as a retreat.

Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.

Past Wordle answer: April 6, 2025.

VIOLA

Any of several flowering plants, of the genus Viola, including the violets and pansies.

Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.

Past Wordle answer: October 7, 2023.

KIBLA

Alternative form of qibla.

Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.

Not listed among past Wordle answers.

QIBLA

The direction in which Muslims face while praying, currently determined as the direction of the Kaaba in Mecca.

Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.

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SIGLA

plural of siglum

Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.

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ZILLA

A subdivision of a province or state

Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match _I_LA?
6 five-letter words match _I_LA in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 2 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, SIGLA has the highest feedback entropy at 4.92 bits against the possible answers.