5 FiveLetterWords

Five-letter words matching _OA_A

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6 matching words0 not previously used1 past answerBest matching test word: COALA

Position 1C 17%K 17%M 17%P 17%
Position 4L 33%N 33%E 17%K 17%

KOALA is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 5 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

Possible answer KOALA last recorded Jan 14, 2023

Possible answers

KOALA

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What fits _OA_A?

All 6 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 1st letter C, K, M, P, X, Z
  • 4th letter E, K, L, N
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KOALA

A tree-dwelling marsupial, Phascolarctos cinereus, that resembles a small bear with a broad head, large ears and sharp claws, mainly found in eastern Australia.

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Past Wordle answer: January 14, 2023.

COALA

Obsolete form of koala.

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MOANA

A unisex given name from Polynesian.

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POAKA

A pig.

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XOANA

plural of xoanon

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ZOAEA

Alternative spelling of zoëa.

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match _OA_A?
6 five-letter words match _OA_A 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, COALA has the highest feedback entropy at 4.6 bits against the possible answers.