Five-letter words matching _LA__

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What the remaining words have in common

183 matching words8 not previously used42 past answers

Position 1B 16%C 16%P 16%F 15%
Position 4N 17%T 9%M 8%S 8%
Position 5S 28%E 16%T 9%K 7%

50 of the 183 matches are possible answers.

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Still undecided: 1st letter: A, B, C, E, F, G, L, P, S·4th letter: C, D, I, K, M, N, R, S, T, V, Z·5th letter: A, D, E, G, H, K, L, M, N, P, R, S, T, Y

Possible answers

38 more possible answers are in the full list below.

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Pattern guide

What fits _LA__?

All 183 matching words are shown above. 50 are possible answers.

More about these matches

Words with five different letters

74% of the matches have no repeated letters.

Common letter pairs

LA 183/183 words (100%) AN 31/183 words (17%) BL 29/183 words (16%) CL 29/183 words (16%) PL 29/183 words (16%)

Vowels

No vowels: 0% · one: 56% · two: 38% · three or more: 6%

Common questions
How many five-letter words match _LA__?
183 five-letter words match _LA__ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 50 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, SLATE has the highest feedback entropy at 5.86 bits against the possible answers.