5 FiveLetterWords
Possible answer Not used yet B tier opener

DAIRY

DAIRY is on the solver's possible-answer list but has not appeared as a Wordle answer yet.

As an opener, it rules out about 94.3% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈdɛə.ɹi//ˈdɛɚ.i//ˈdɛɹ.i/

Noun

(also dairy products or dairy produce) Products produced from milk.

Noun

A place that produces, processes, or sells such products:

“Go and fetch the butter from the dairy.”

Adjective

Referring to products produced from milk.

Adjective

Referring to the milk production and processing industries.

Source: Wiktionary contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0. Corrections.

Wordle status

A word can be a playable guess without being a possible answer.

Playable guess

Yes

Included in the Wordle guess list used by our tools.

Possible answer

Yes

Included among the answers considered by the solver.

Past Wordle answer

Not used yet

No past answer date found.

The possible-answer list is the solver's current list and may change when Wordle adds new answers.

How DAIRY performs as a guess

DAIRY is a possible answer, so it would solve about one game in 2,358 when every answer is treated as equally likely.

Played as an opener, it lands at least one colored tile in 85.9% of games, misses completely in 14.1%, and leaves about 134 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #2,843 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.63 guesses in games solved within six turns.

Try your feedback pattern

Tap the tiles to match your feedback, then see the ranked follow-up guesses.

All gray? Tap a tile to cycle gray → yellow → green.

Useful pattern pages

If you only know part of the word, start with one of these matching patterns.

D___Y D in the 1st position and Y in the 5th position D__R_ D in the 1st position and R in the 4th position _A__Y A in the 2nd position and Y in the 5th position

Try next

STOLE SLATE TOUSE CONTE CLOTE CLOSE
Words starting with D Words ending with Y

First-turn measures

5.03 Entropy (bits)
134 Avg remaining
0.04% Exact match
94.3% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 85% of evaluated openers
0.92 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How DAIRY performed in the previous complete opener benchmark, against its captured answer snapshot. These research figures are separate from today's solver recommendations. See the data page for the method.

3.63 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.71 Volatility
#2,843 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, DAIRY ranks #2,843 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
1
2 guesses
65
3 guesses
971
4 guesses
1,084
5 guesses
217
6 guesses
14
Top-ranked in the current bounded policy screen: SLANT. The policy minimizes misses within six first, then average guesses among wins (3.45 for the leader). Compare the ranking measures

Composition

5/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
AIR

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
86%
Green tile
43%
All gray
14%

Example solver route

R O A T E
C A R R Y
A H E A D
D A I R Y

One example route used by the solver.

This solver benchmark reaches DAIRY in 4 guesses.

Feedback distribution

111 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

332
247
233
129
113
113
105
103
60
59
45
44
44
43
37
36
35
32
26
25
24
21
20
18
18
17
17
16
16
14

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing DAIRY:

14% chance
Suggested:
STOLE
10% chance
Suggested:
SLATE
10% chance
Suggested:
TOUSE

Follow-ups for common patterns

Ranked follow-up guesses for the 10 most common feedback patterns.

14.1% →
STOLE 5.96 bits
10.5% →
SLATE 5.77 bits
9.9% →
TOUSE 5.54 bits
5.5% →
CONTE 5.28 bits
4.8% →
STOLE 4.94 bits
4.8% →
CLOTE 4.74 bits
4.5% →
CLOSE 4.50 bits
4.4% →
SLOPE 4.61 bits
2.5% →
CLOTE 3.71 bits
2.5% →
RINSE 4.38 bits

Letter-value totals

Base letter-value totals for DAIRY; these do not show whether either game accepts the word.

Scrabble

D2A1I1R1Y4
Total: 9 points

Words With Friends

Total: 8 points

Scores shown are base values without double/triple letter or word bonuses.