- Average remaining
- 1.0
- Worst branch
- 1
- Information
- 1.59 bits
It is a deliberate probe rather than a possible answer here: the point is to separate the remaining answers cleanly.
Five-letter words matching _ORR_
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This pattern has 9 words in the Wordle guess list; 3 are possible answers. The calculator compared 14,786 Wordle guesses against those 3 answers. The possible-answer label is a guide, not a promise about what Wordle's editors will choose.
Previously used by Wordle: SORRY (March 29, 2025); WORRY (January 27, 2023).
ABLES does not fit this page's clues. DORRS keeps every clue shown here and leaves an average remainder of 1.67 (2 in its worst branch). Check any additional yellow-position clues in the full Solver.
Tight family:
_ORRY
LORRY, SORRY, WORRY differ only in the first position. Trying them one at a time can use several turns; ABLES tests the family more efficiently.
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Choose any two plays. The figures use the same 3 possible answers.
LORRY
possible
SORRY
used
WORRY
used
DORRS
guess
MORRA
guess
MORRO
guess
SORRA
guess
TORRS
guess
ZORRO
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Pattern guide
What fits _ORR_?
All 9 matching words are shown above. 3 are possible answers.
Letters that fit the blanks
- 1st letter D, L, M, S, T, W, Z
- 5th letter A, O, S, Y
Meanings and answer history
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LORRY
A large and heavy motor vehicle designed to carry goods or soldiers; a truck
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
SORRY
Regretful or apologetic for one's actions.
“I am sorry I stepped on your toes. It was an accident.”
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Past Wordle answer: March 29, 2025.
WORRY
To be troubled; to give way to mental anxiety or doubt.
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Past Wordle answer: January 27, 2023.
DORRS
plural of dorr
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
MORRA
A game in which two (or more) players each suddenly display a hand showing zero to five fingers and call out what they think will be the sum of all fingers shown.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
MORRO
A round hill or point of land.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
SORRA
sorrow
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Not listed among past Wordle answers.
TORRS
plural of torr
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Not listed among past Wordle answers.
ZORRO
A South American canid of the species Lycalopex culpaeus, visually similar to (and sometimes referred to as) a fox but more closely related to a wolf.
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Not listed among past Wordle answers.
Common questions
- How many five-letter words match _ORR_?
- 9 five-letter words match _ORR_ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 3 are possible answers.