5 FiveLetterWords

Five-letter words matching _O__P

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Position 1P 75%M 25%
Position 3C 25%L 25%P 25%U 25%
Position 4A 25%L 25%U 25%Y 25%
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POLYP is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 3 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

Possible answer POLYP last recorded Aug 6, 2023

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POLYP

used already been a Wordle answer · possible on the possible-answer list · guess accepted, but not a possible answer

POLYP used MOCAP guess POPUP guess POULP guess

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What fits _O__P?

All 4 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 1st letter M, P
  • 3rd letter C, L, P, U
  • 4th letter A, L, U, Y
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POLYP

A cylindrical coelenterate, such as the hydra, having a mouth surrounded with tentacles.

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 6, 2023.

MOCAP

Syllabic abbreviation of motion capture.

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

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POPUP

Alternative form of pop-up.

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

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POULP

Alternative form of poulpe.

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

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How many five-letter words match _O__P?
4 five-letter words match _O__P in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 1 is a possible answer.