Five-letter words matching _L_ST

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BLAST is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 7 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

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What fits _L_ST?

All 8 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

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  • 1st letter A, B, C, G, P, V
  • 3rd letter A, E, I, O
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BLAST

A violent gust of wind (in windy weather) or apparent wind (around a moving vehicle).

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

Past Wordle answer: January 8, 2026.

ALIST

An association list.

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BLEST

Archaic spelling of blessed.

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BLIST

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CLAST

a fragment of rock that was broken from a larger rock or rock unit.

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GLOST

Lead glazing used for pottery.

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PLAST

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VLAST

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8 five-letter words match _L_ST in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 1 is a possible answer.
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