Five-letter words matching _LC__
ULCER is the only possible answer that fits.
The other 5 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.
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Pattern guide
What fits _LC__?
All 6 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.
Letters that fit the blanks
- 1st letter A, E, U
- 4th letter E, H, I, O
- 5th letter A, D, I, R, S
Meanings and answer history
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ULCER
An open sore of the skin, eyes or mucous membrane, often caused by an initial abrasion and generally maintained by an inflammation and/or an infection.
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Past Wordle answer: February 11, 2022.
ALCEA
Not listed among past Wordle answers.
ALCES
plural of alce
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ALCID
A bird of the family Alcidae, including auks, auklets, razorbills, dovekies, guillemots, and puffins.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
ALCOS
plural of alco
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ELCHI
An envoy, a messenger or an ambassador in Turkic and Persianate contexts, notably the Ottoman Empire and Qajar Iran.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
Common questions
- How many five-letter words match _LC__?
- 6 five-letter words match _LC__ 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, ALCES has the highest feedback entropy at 5.32 bits against the possible answers.