Five-letter words ending in ORIS (_ORIS)
LORIS is the only possible answer that fits.
The other 6 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.
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Pattern guide
What fits _ORIS?
All 7 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.
Letters that fit the blanks
- 1st letter D, G, H, K, L, N, Z
Meanings and answer history
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LORIS
Any of several small, slow-moving primates, of the subfamily Lorisinae, found in India and southeast Asia.
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Past Wordle answer: July 18, 2025.
DORIS
A sea slug.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
GORIS
plural of gori
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HORIS
plural of hori
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KORIS
plural of kori
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NORIS
plural of nori
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ZORIS
plural of zori
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
Common questions
- How many five-letter words match _ORIS?
- 7 five-letter words match _ORIS 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, LORIS has the highest feedback entropy at 5.19 bits against the possible answers.