Five-letter words matching __N_X
ANNEX is the only possible answer that fits.
The other 6 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.
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Pattern guide
What fits __N_X?
All 7 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.
Letters that fit the blanks
- 1st letter A, C, L, P, S
- 2nd letter A, D, E, I, N, O
- 4th letter A, E, U
Meanings and answer history
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ANNEX
An addition, an extension.
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Past Wordle answer: August 26, 2025.
LINUX
Any unix-like operating system that uses the Linux kernel.
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Not listed among past Wordle answers.
ADNEX
Not listed among past Wordle answers.
CONEX
Not listed among past Wordle answers.
PANAX
Any plant of the genus Panax.
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Not listed among past Wordle answers.
PINAX
A tablet or register.
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Not listed among past Wordle answers.
SENEX
An older or old man, chiefly as a stock character.
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Not listed among past Wordle answers.
Common questions
- How many five-letter words match __N_X?
- 7 five-letter words match __N_X in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 1 is a possible answer.
- Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
- Among all matching words, CONEX has the highest feedback entropy at 4.45 bits against the possible answers.