Five-letter words matching __AN_

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What the remaining words have in common

169 matching words5 not previously used28 past answers

Position 1S 14%P 9%T 8%B 8%
Position 2L 18%R 18%E 11%H 11%
Position 5S 28%G 13%K 12%T 11%

33 of the 169 matches are possible answers.

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Still undecided: 1st letter: B, C, D, F, G, I, L, M, P, S, T·2nd letter: C, E, H, I, L, N, P, R, T, U, W·5th letter: D, E, G, K, O, T

Possible answers

21 more possible answers are in the full list below.

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

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Pattern guide

What fits __AN_?

All 169 matching words are shown above. 33 are possible answers.

More about these matches

Words with five different letters

76% of the matches have no repeated letters.

Common letter pairs

AN 169/169 words (100%) NS 47/169 words (28%) LA 31/169 words (18%) RA 31/169 words (18%) NG 23/169 words (14%)

Vowels

No vowels: 0% · one: 45% · two: 45% · three or more: 10%

Common questions
How many five-letter words match __AN_?
169 five-letter words match __AN_ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 33 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, SLANE has the highest feedback entropy at 5.77 bits against the possible answers.