Five-letter words matching _P_S_
SPASM is the only possible answer that fits.
The other 6 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.
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Pattern guide
What fits _P_S_?
All 7 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.
Letters that fit the blanks
- 1st letter A, S
- 3rd letter A, E, I, O
- 5th letter A, H, M, O
Meanings and answer history
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SPASM
A sudden, involuntary contraction of a muscle, a group of muscles, or a hollow organ.
“Jessica went into spasms after eating a peanut.”
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Past Wordle answer: October 3, 2025.
APISH
Resembling or characteristic of an ape.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
APISM
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SPESH
special
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SPOSA
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SPOSH
Soft wet ground; mud or slush.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
SPOSO
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Common questions
- How many five-letter words match _P_S_?
- 7 five-letter words match _P_S_ 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, APISH has the highest feedback entropy at 4.74 bits against the possible answers.