Five-letter words matching _I_T_

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What the remaining words have in common

120 matching words6 not previously used15 past answers

Position 1D 11%M 11%F 8%P 8%
Position 3T 18%N 14%S 14%L 13%
Position 5S 39%Y 23%A 12%H 12%
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21 possible answers fit.

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

Still undecided: 1st letter: B, D, F, G, K, M, N, P, S, V, W·3rd letter: D, E, F, L, N, R, S, T, X·5th letter: A, H, O, Y

Possible answers

9 more possible answers are in the full list below.

used already been a Wordle answer · possible on the possible-answer list · guess accepted, but not a possible answer

BIRTH used BITTY possible DIRTY possible DITTO used DITTY used FIFTH used FIFTY used FILTH possible GIRTH used KITTY possible MINTY used MIRTH used NIFTY used NINTH used PIETY used PINTO used SIXTH used SIXTY possible VISTA possible WIDTH used WITTY used DIETS guess FIRTH guess FISTS guess GIFTS guess HINTS guess LIFTS guess LISTS guess MINTS guess MISTY guess PINTS guess RIOTS guess TITTY guess AIRTH guess AIRTS guess BINTS guess BIOTA guess BITTE guess BITTS guess CISTS guess DICTA guess DICTO guess DICTS guess DICTU guess DICTY guess DINTS guess DIOTA guess DIRTS guess DITTS guess FIATS guess FICTA guess FISTY guess FITTE guess FITTS guess GILTS guess GIRTS guess GISTS guess HILTS guess HISTS guess JILTS guess JITTY guess KILTS guess KILTY guess KISTS guess LILTS guess LILTY guess LINTS guess LINTY guess MIFTY guess MILTS guess MILTY guess MILTZ guess MISTO guess MISTS guess MITTA guess MITTS guess MIXTE guess NINTA guess NITTA guess NITTO guess NITTY guess OINTS guess PIETA guess PIETS guess PINTA guess PISTE guess PITTA guess PITTU guess RIATA guess RIATO guess RIFTE guess RIFTS guess RIFTY guess RIOTY guess RISTS guess RITTS guess SIETH guess SIFTS guess SILTS guess SILTY guess SISTA guess SISTS guess SIXTE guess TIFTS guess TILTH guess TILTS guess TINTO guess TINTS guess TINTY guess TIRTH guess VINTS guess VIRTU guess VISTO guess VITTA guess WIFTS guess WIFTY guess WILTS guess WISTS guess YIRTH guess ZITTY guess

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Pattern guide

What fits _I_T_?

All 120 matching words are shown above. 21 are possible answers.

More about these matches

Words with five different letters

59% of the matches have no repeated letters.

Common letter pairs

TS 47/120 words (39%) TY 27/120 words (22%) IT 22/120 words (18%) TT 22/120 words (18%) IN 17/120 words (14%)

Vowels

No vowels: 0% · one: 66% · two: 30% · three or more: 4%

Common questions
How many five-letter words match _I_T_?
120 five-letter words match _I_T_ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 21 are possible answers.