Five-letter words matching _MBA_

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  • 1st letter A, E, I
  • 5th letter N, R, Y
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AMBAN

A Chinese official under the Qing Dynasty, especially the ranking official or provincial governor in a semi-independent territory under Chinese rule.

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EMBAR

To enclose (as though behind bars); to imprison.

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EMBAY

To shut in, enclose, shelter or trap, such as ships in a bay.

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IMBAR

To bar in; to secure with, or as if with, bars.

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4 five-letter words match _MBA_ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 0 are possible answers.