Five-letter words matching __NE_

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What the remaining words have in common

171 matching words5 not previously used14 past answers

Position 1P 8%T 8%L 7%M 7%
Position 2I 24%O 20%A 20%E 11%
Position 5S 36%D 23%R 13%Y 7%

19 possible answers fit.

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

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

Possible answers

7 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

ANNEX used APNEA possible BONEY possible DINER used FINER used GONER used HONEY used INNER used LINEN used LINER used MINER used MONEY used OWNER used PANEL used PINEY used RENEW used SANER possible SINEW possible TENET possible BONER guess BONES guess CANES guess CONES guess CONEY guess DUNES guess FINED guess FINES guess GENES guess HONED guess JONES guess LANES guess LINED guess LINES guess LONER guess MINED guess MINES guess OWNED guess PINES guess TONED guess TONER guess TONES guess TUNED guess TUNES guess VINES guess WINES guess ZONED guess ZONES guess ABNET guess ACNED guess ACNES guess ADNEX guess AINEE guess AUNES guess AWNED guess AWNER guess BANED guess BANES guess BENES guess BENET guess BINER guess BINES guess BONED guess CANED guess CANEH guess CANER guess CINES guess CONED guess CONEX guess CUNEI guess DENES guess DENET guess DINED guess DINES guess DONEE guess DONER guess DYNEL guess DYNES guess EANED guess ERNED guess ERNES guess ESNES guess FANES guess FONES guess GANEF guess GANEV guess GENET guess GONEF guess HONER guess HONES guess INNED guess JANES guess KANEH guess KANES guess KINES guess LANED guess LENES guess LINEY guess LUNES guess LUNET guess LYNES guess MANEB guess MANED guess MANEH guess MANES guess MANET guess MENED guess MENES guess MONER guess NENES guess NINER guess NINES guess NONES guess NONET guess OMNES guess ONNED guess ORNEE guess PANED guess PANES guess PENED guess PENES guess PINED guess PINER guess PONES guess PONEY guess PWNED guess PYNED guess PYNES guess RANED guess RANEE guess RANES guess RENEY guess RINES guess RONEO guess RONES guess RUNED guess RUNER guess RUNES guess SANED guess SANES guess SENES guess SENEX guess SINED guess SINES guess SONES guess SYNED guess SYNES guess TENES guess TINEA guess TINED guess TINES guess TONEY guess TUNER guess TYNED guess TYNES guess URNED guess USNEA guess VANED guess VANES guess VENEY guess VINED guess VINER guess VINEW guess WANED guess WANES guess WANEY guess WINED guess WINEY guess YRNEH guess ZINEB guess ZINES guess ZONER guess

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Pattern guide

What fits __NE_?

All 171 matching words are shown above. 19 are possible answers.

More about these matches

Words with five different letters

74% of the matches have no repeated letters.

Common letter pairs

NE 171/171 words (100%) ES 61/171 words (36%) IN 43/171 words (25%) ED 39/171 words (23%) ON 36/171 words (21%)

Vowels

No vowels: 0% · one: 7% · two: 87% · three or more: 6%

Common questions
How many five-letter words match __NE_?
171 five-letter words match __NE_ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 19 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, SANER has the highest feedback entropy at 5.74 bits against the possible answers.