Five-letter words with F in the middle (__F__)

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28 possible answers fit.

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

Still undecided: 1st letter: A, B, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, R, S, T, U, W·2nd letter: A, E, F, I, L, N, O, U, W·4th letter: A, E, F, I, L, T, U·5th letter: A, D, E, H, L, N, R, T, X, Y

Possible answers

16 more possible answers are in the full list below.

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AFFIX used AWFUL used BEFIT used DEFER used ELFIN used FIFTH used FIFTY used GAFFE possible GOFER used HEFTY used INFER used JIFFY used KEFIR used LEFTY used LOFTY used MAFIA used NIFTY possible OFFAL used OFFER used PUFFY used REFER used REFIT possible RIFLE possible SAFER possible TAFFY used UNFED used UNFIT used WAFER used BAFTA guess BUFFS guess BUFFY guess CAFES guess CUFFS guess GIFTS guess LIFTS guess PUFFS guess RIFFS guess RUFUS guess TUFTS guess AFFLY guess ALFAS guess BAFFS guess BAFFY guess BAFTS guess BEFOG guess BIFFO guess BIFFS guess BIFFY guess BIFID guess BOFFO guess BOFFS guess BUFFA guess BUFFE guess BUFFI guess BUFFO guess BUFOS guess BUFTY guess CAFFE guess CAFFS guess COFFS guess CUFFO guess DAFFS guess DAFFY guess DEFAT guess DEFFO guess DEFIS guess DEFOG guess DIFFS guess DOFFS guess DUFFS guess DUFUS guess EFFED guess EFFER guess ELFED guess ENFIX guess EXFIL guess FAFFS guess FAFFY guess FIFED guess FIFER guess FIFES guess FIFIS guess FUFFS guess FUFFY guess GAFFS guess GOFFS guess GUFFS guess HAFFS guess HAFIZ guess HAFTA guess HAFTS guess HEFTE guess HEFTS guess HIFIS guess HUFFS guess HUFFY guess INFIX guess INFOS guess INFRA guess JAFAS guess JAFFA guess JEFES guess JEFFS guess JIFFS guess KAFIR guess KOFFS guess KOFTA guess KUFIS guess LEFTE guess LEFTS guess LIFER guess LIFES guess LIFEY guess LOFTS guess LUFFA guess LUFFS guess MAFIC guess MAFTS guess MEFFS guess MIFFS guess MIFFY guess MIFTY guess MOFOS guess MUFFS guess MUFFY guess MUFTI guess NAFFS guess NEFIE guess NIFES guess NIFFS guess NIFFY guess NIFLE guess NUFFS guess OAFOS guess OFFED guess OFFIE guess ORFES guess ORFUL guess PFFTT guess PUFFA guess RAFEE guess RAFFS guess RAFFY guess RAFIK guess RAFIQ guess RAFTS guess RAFTY guess REFAN guess REFED guess REFEL guess REFFO guess REFIS guess REFIX guess REFLY guess REFRY guess RIFER guess RIFFY guess RIFTE guess RIFTS guess RIFTY guess RUFFE guess RUFFS guess RUFFY guess SAFED guess SAFES guess SEFER guess SIFTS guess SOFAR guess SOFAS guess SOFTA guess SOFTS guess SOFTY guess TAFIA guess TEFFS guess TIFFS guess TIFOS guess TIFTS guess TOFFS guess TOFFY guess TOFTS guess TOFUS guess TUFAS guess TUFFE guess TUFFS guess TUFTY guess UNFIX guess UPFUL guess VIFDA guess VIFFS guess WAFFS guess WAFTS guess WEFTE guess WEFTS guess WIFED guess WIFES guess WIFEY guess WIFIE guess WIFTS guess WIFTY guess WOFUL guess

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Pattern guide

What fits __F__?

204 words match this pattern in the Wordle guess list. 28 are possible answers.

More about these matches

Words with five different letters

38% of the matches have no repeated letters.

Common letter pairs

FF 83/204 words (41%) IF 47/204 words (23%) AF 43/204 words (21%) FT 42/204 words (21%) FS 41/204 words (20%)

Vowels

No vowels: 1% · one: 46% · two: 50% · three or more: 3%

Common questions
How many five-letter words match __F__?
204 five-letter words match __F__ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 28 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, SAFER has the highest feedback entropy at 5.3 bits against the possible answers.