5 FiveLetterWords

Five-letter words matching _L_I_

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9 possible answers fit.

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

Top-ranked next guess PLAIN

Still undecided: 1st letter: C, E, F, P, S·3rd letter: A, F, U·5th letter: D, L, M, N, R, T

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Possible answers

CLAIM ELFIN FLAIL FLAIR FLUID PLAID PLAIN PLAIT SLAIN

Pattern guide

What fits _L_I_?

All 44 matching words are shown above. 9 are possible answers.

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Useful letters still to test

A 52% N 36% E 36% D 23% S 18% O 18%

Words with five different letters

91% of the matches have no repeated letters.

CLAIM ELFIN FLAIR FLUID PLAID

Common letter pairs

IN 9% LA 8% AI 8% AL 5% ID 5%

Vowels

No vowels: 0% · one: 2% · two: 75% · three or more: 23%

Common questions
How many five-letter words match _L_I_?
44 five-letter words match _L_I_ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 9 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, ELAIN has the highest feedback entropy at 5.45 bits against the possible answers.
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