Five-letter words matching __C_S

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151 matching words2 not previously used2 past answers

Position 1M 10%D 9%P 9%F 7%
Position 2A 23%O 22%I 17%U 14%
Position 4K 42%E 17%O 10%U 10%

4 possible answers fit.

Among those candidates, FOCUS produces the smallest worst-case feedback group.

Still undecided: 1st letter: F, L, M·2nd letter: I, O, U

Possible answers

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

FICUS possible FOCUS used LOCUS used MUCUS possible BACKS guess BUCKS guess COCKS guess DECKS guess DICKS guess DOCKS guess DUCKS guess DUCTS guess FACES guess FACTS guess FECES guess FUCKS guess HACKS guess HICKS guess JACKS guess KICKS guess LACES guess LACKS guess LICKS guess LOCKS guess MOCKS guess NECKS guess NICKS guess PACES guess PACKS guess PICKS guess RACES guess RACKS guess ROCKS guess SACKS guess SECTS guess SOCKS guess SUCKS guess TACOS guess TICKS guess VICES guess ACCAS guess ALCES guess ALCOS guess ARCOS guess ARCUS guess ASCUS guess BACHS guess BECKS guess BICES guess BOCKS guess CACAS guess CACKS guess COCAS guess COCOS guess COCUS guess CUCKS guess CYCAS guess DACES guess DACKS guess DECOS guess DICES guess DICTS guess DOCOS guess DOCUS guess DUCES guess FECKS guess FICES guess FICOS guess FUCUS guess FYCES guess GECKS guess GUCKS guess HECKS guess HOCKS guess HOCUS guess HUCKS guess INCAS guess INCUS guess JOCKS guess JOCOS guess JUCOS guess KACKS guess KECKS guess LACIS guess LOCHS guess LOCIS guess LOCOS guess LUCES guess LUCKS guess MACAS guess MACES guess MACHS guess MACKS guess MECHS guess MECKS guess MICAS guess MICKS guess MICOS guess MOCHS guess MOCOS guess MOCUS guess MUCKS guess NOCKS guess OICKS guess ONCES guess ONCUS guess ORCAS guess PACAS guess PACOS guess PACTS guess PECHS guess PECKS guess PECTS guess PICAS guess POCKS guess PUCES guess PUCKS guess RECKS guess RICES guess RICKS guess RUCKS guess SECHS guess SICES guess SICKS guess SOCAS guess SOCES guess SYCES guess TACES guess TACHS guess TACKS guess TACTS guess TECHS guess TICES guess TOCKS guess TOCOS guess TUCKS guess UNCES guess UNCOS guess UNCUS guess VACAS guess VICUS guess VOCES guess WACKS guess WICKS guess WOCKS guess YACKS guess YECHS guess YOCKS guess YUCAS guess YUCKS guess ZACKS guess

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Pattern guide

What fits __C_S?

All 151 matching words are shown above. 4 are possible answers.

More about these matches

Words with five different letters

76% of the matches have no repeated letters.

Common letter pairs

CK 64/151 words (42%) KS 64/151 words (42%) AC 36/151 words (24%) OC 33/151 words (22%) IC 26/151 words (17%)

Vowels

No vowels: 0% · one: 55% · two: 45% · three or more: 0%

Common questions
How many five-letter words match __C_S?
151 five-letter words match __C_S in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 4 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, RACES has the highest feedback entropy at 5.44 bits against the possible answers.