Five-letter words matching _WI_S

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9 matching words0 not previously used0 past answersBest matching test word: OWIES

Position 1S 56%T 33%O 11%
Position 4E 22%G 22%T 22%M 11%

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What fits _WI_S?

All 9 matching words are shown above. 0 are possible answers.

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  • 1st letter O, S, T
  • 4th letter E, G, M, N, S, T
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SWIMS

plural of swim

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SWISS

To prepare (meat, fabric, etc.) by rolling or pounding in order to soften it.

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TWIGS

plural of twig

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TWINS

plural of twin

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OWIES

plural of owie

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SWIES

plural of swy

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SWIGS

plural of swig

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SWITS

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TWITS

plural of twit

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match _WI_S?
9 five-letter words match _WI_S in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 0 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, OWIES has the highest feedback entropy at 4.73 bits against the possible answers.