Five-letter words matching _OLK_
POLKA is the only possible answer that fits.
The other 9 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.
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Pattern guide
What fits _OLK_?
All 10 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.
Letters that fit the blanks
- 1st letter B, F, H, P, V, Y
- 5th letter A, E, S, Y
Meanings and answer history
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POLKA
A lively dance originating in Bohemia.
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Past Wordle answer: February 28, 2023.
FOLKS
The members of one's immediate family, especially one's parents
“My folks visit us at Christmas.”
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BOLKS
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FOLKY
Having the character of folk music
“The band opened with a folky little number.”
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HOLKS
plural of holk
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POLKS
third-person singular simple present indicative of polk
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VOLKE
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VOLKS
plural of volk
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YOLKS
plural of yolk
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YOLKY
Of, pertaining to, or having the characteristics of yolk.
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Common questions
- How many five-letter words match _OLK_?
- 10 five-letter words match _OLK_ 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, POLKA has the highest feedback entropy at 4.45 bits against the possible answers.