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Five-letter words matching _L__T

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Showing 69 matching words

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What the remaining words have in common

69 matching words8 not previously used17 past answers

Position 1B 17%C 17%P 16%G 12%

Position 3E 28%A 23%O 22%I 17%

Position 4N 16%S 12%A 10%R 10%

25 possible answers fit.

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

Top-ranked next guess BLEAT

Still undecided: 1st letter: A, B, C, E, F, G, P, S·3rd letter: A, E, I, L, O, U·4th letter: A, C, E, F, I, N, O, P, R, S, U

Possible answers

ALERT ALLOT ALOFT BLAST BLEAT BLOAT BLUNT BLURT CLEAT CLEFT CLOUT ELECT

13 more possible answers are in the full list below.

used already been a Wordle answer · possible on the possible-answer list · guess accepted, but not a possible answer

ALERT used ALLOT used ALOFT used BLAST used BLEAT used BLOAT possible BLUNT used BLURT used CLEAT possible CLEFT used CLOUT possible ELECT possible FLEET possible FLINT used FLIRT used FLOAT used FLOUT used GLINT used GLOAT used PLAIT used PLANT used PLEAT used SLANT possible SLEET possible SLEPT possible CLINT guess PLATT guess ALANT guess ALEFT guess ALIST guess BLART guess BLATT guess BLENT guess BLERT guess BLEST guess BLIST guess BLUET guess CLAPT guess CLART guess CLAST guess CLAUT guess CLEPT guess CLIFT guess CLIPT guess CLOOT guess ELEET guess ELINT guess FLITT guess FLUYT guess GLATT guess GLEET guess GLENT guess GLIFT guess GLOST guess GLOUT guess KLETT guess OLENT guess PLAST guess PLOAT guess PLOIT guess PLOOT guess PLOUT guess PLOWT guess PLUOT guess SLART guess SLIPT guess SLOOT guess SLUIT guess VLAST guess

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Splits these words most evenly: ALERT of the 69 words here

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Useful letters still to test

A 41% E 30% O 26% P 23% S 22% I 22%

Words with five different letters

78% of the matches have no repeated letters.

ALERT ALOFT BLAST BLEAT BLOAT

Common letter pairs

LE 19/69 words (28%) LO 16/69 words (23%) LA 16/69 words (23%) BL 12/69 words (17%) CL 12/69 words (17%)

Vowels

No vowels: 0% · one: 52% · two: 46% · three or more: 2%

Common questions

How many five-letter words match _L__T?: 69 five-letter words match _L__T in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 25 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?: Among all matching words, ALERT has the highest feedback entropy at 5.74 bits against the possible answers.

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