Five-letter words matching _LOR_

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8 matching words0 not previously used2 past answersBest matching test word: PLORE

Position 1F 50%B 13%G 13%P 13%
Position 5E 38%Y 25%A 13%M 13%

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This pattern has 8 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: FLORA (April 3, 2023); GLORY (September 23, 2022).

Top-ranked splitter FLORA
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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 _LOR_?

All 8 matching words are shown above. 2 are possible answers.

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 1st letter B, F, G, P, S
  • 5th letter A, E, M, S, Y
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FLORA

Plants considered as a group, especially those of a particular country, region, time, etc.

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 3, 2023.

GLORY

Great beauty and splendor.

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

Past Wordle answer: September 23, 2022.

BLORE

To cry; cry out; weep.

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.

FLORE

A village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England, formerly in Daventry district.

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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FLORS

plural of flor

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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FLORY

Decorated with fleurs-de-lis projecting from it.

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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PLORE

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SLORM

Not listed among past Wordle answers.

Common questions
How many five-letter words match _LOR_?
8 five-letter words match _LOR_ 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, PLORE has the highest feedback entropy at 5.41 bits against the possible answers.