Five-letter words matching _OU_A

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8 matching words0 not previously used0 past answersBest matching test word: COUTA

Position 1D 38%C 13%G 13%K 13%
Position 4R 38%M 25%J 13%L 13%

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What fits _OU_A?

All 8 matching words are shown above. 0 are possible answers.

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  • 1st letter C, D, G, K, L, N
  • 4th letter J, L, M, R, T
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COUTA

Clipping of barracouta.

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DOULA

A trained support person who provides emotional, physical and practical assistance to a pregnant woman or couple before, during or after childbirth.

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DOUMA

Archaic form of duma (“Russian legislative assembly”).

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DOURA

Alternative spelling of durra.

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GOURA

Any of several crested ground-dwelling pigeons, of the genus Goura, from New Guinea

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KOURA

A freshwater crayfish of the genus Paranephrops, only found in New Zealand.

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LOUMA

A weekly rural market in Senegal.

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NOUJA

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match _OU_A?
8 five-letter words match _OU_A in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 0 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, COUTA has the highest feedback entropy at 4.95 bits against the possible answers.