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7 matching words0 not previously used1 past answerBest matching test word: UNMET

Position 1U 71%E 14%O 14%

Position 4E 43%A 29%I 14%U 14%

Position 5N 29%W 29%D 14%T 14%

UNMET is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 6 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

Possible answer UNMET last recorded Aug 10, 2021

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UNMET

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

UNMET used ENMEW guess ONMUN guess UNMAD guess UNMAN guess UNMEW guess UNMIX guess

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UNMET

Not met.

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Past Wordle answer: August 10, 2021.

ENMEW

Alternative form of emmew.

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ONMUN

The Korean script; hangul.

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UNMAD

Not mad; sane.

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UNMAN

To sap (a person) of the strength, whether physical or emotional, required to deal with a situation.

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UNMEW

To release from confinement or restraint.

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UNMIX

To separate the components of (a mixture).

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How many five-letter words match _NM__?: 7 five-letter words match _NM__ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 1 is a possible answer.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?: Among all matching words, UNMET has the highest feedback entropy at 4.8 bits against the possible answers.