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Five-letter words matching _O_IT

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7 matching words1 not previously used1 past answerBest matching test word: ROSIT

Position 1P 29%R 29%N 14%O 14%
Position 3S 29%B 14%K 14%M 14%

Possible answers

POSIT VOMIT

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This pattern has 7 words in the Wordle guess list; 2 are possible answers. The calculator compared 14,786 Wordle guesses against those 2 answers. The possible-answer label is a guide, not a promise about what Wordle's editors will choose.

Previously used by Wordle: POSIT (August 5, 2026).

Top-ranked splitter POSIT
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Worst branch
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1.0 bits

It fits the clues and can win immediately, while still splitting the alternatives well.

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No obvious one-slot trap. The possible answers do not form a three-word-or-larger family that differs in only one position.

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Pattern guide

What fits _O_IT?

All 7 matching words are shown above. 2 are possible answers.

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 1st letter N, O, P, R, V
  • 3rd letter B, K, M, O, S, Z
Meanings and answer history

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POSIT

Something that is posited; a postulate.

Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.

Past Wordle answer: August 5, 2026.

VOMIT

To regurgitate or eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; puke.

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.

NOOIT

never; no way

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.

OOBIT

A caterpillar.

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.

POKIT

Not listed among past Wordle answers.

ROSIT

Not listed among past Wordle answers.

ROZIT

Not listed among past Wordle answers.

Common questions
How many five-letter words match _O_IT?
7 five-letter words match _O_IT in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 2 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, ROSIT has the highest feedback entropy at 5.36 bits against the possible answers.