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6 matching words0 not previously used1 past answerBest matching test word: TRIOL

Position 1A 17%B 17%C 17%D 17%

Position 3O 50%I 33%G 17%

DROOL is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 5 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

Possible answer DROOL last recorded Dec 14, 2024

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DROOL

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

DROOL used ARGOL guess BROOL guess CROOL guess KRIOL guess TRIOL guess

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DROOL

To secrete saliva, especially in anticipation of food.

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Past Wordle answer: December 14, 2024.

ARGOL

Alternative form of arghul (“musical instrument”).

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BROOL

A deep murmur.

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CROOL

Alternative spelling of cruel.

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KRIOL

A creole language widely spoken by Australian Aborigines in Arnhem Land; Roper River creole; Australian Kriol.

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TRIOL

Any trihydroxy alcohol

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How many five-letter words match _R_OL?: 6 five-letter words match _R_OL 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, TRIOL has the highest feedback entropy at 5.43 bits against the possible answers.