Five-letter words matching _R_ON

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What fits _R_ON?

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ARSON

The crime of deliberately starting a fire with intent to cause damage.

“carry out an arson attack”

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ARGON

The chemical element (symbol Ar) with an atomic number of 18. The third most abundant gas in the Earth's atmosphere, it is a colourless, odourless, inert noble gas.

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CROON

To hum or sing (a song or tune), or to speak (words), softly in a low pitch or in a sentimental manner; specifically, to sing (a popular song) in a low, mellow voice.

“He was crooning a song.”

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ERGON

Work, measured in terms of the quantity of heat to which it is equivalent.

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FREON

Any of several nonflammable refrigerants based on halogenated hydrocarbon including R-12, R-22, and R-23.

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KROON

The former currency of Estonia, divided into 100 senti.

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ORLON

a synthetic fibre used in yarn and knitwear

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PREON

A hypothetical point-like particle, supposed to be a subcomponent of quarks and leptons and possibly bosons too.

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PRION

A self-propagating misfolded conformer of a protein that is responsible for a number of diseases that affect the brain and other neural tissue.

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URSON

A species of New World porcupine, Erethizon dorsatum.

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match _R_ON?
10 five-letter words match _R_ON 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, ARSON has the highest feedback entropy at 5.34 bits against the possible answers.
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