Five-letter words matching _OWR_

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DOWRY is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 6 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

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What fits _OWR_?

All 7 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 1st letter B, C, D, H, L, M, P
  • 5th letter A, E, S, Y
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DOWRY

Payment, such as property or money, paid by the bride's family to the groom or his family at the time of marriage.

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Past Wordle answer: October 13, 2021.

LOWRY

An open boxcar used on railroads.

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BOWRS

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COWRY

Alternative spelling of cowrie.

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HOWRE

Obsolete spelling of hour.

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MOWRA

Alternative form of mahua.

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POWRE

Obsolete form of power.

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match _OWR_?
7 five-letter words match _OWR_ 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, POWRE has the highest feedback entropy at 4.87 bits against the possible answers.
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