5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

DOOKY

DOOKY is accepted as a guess but is not on the solver's possible-answer list.

As an opener, it rules out about 78.9% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

Alternative spelling of dookie.

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

No

The solver does not currently treat this as a possible answer.

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 DOOKY performs as a guess

Wordle accepts DOOKY as a guess, but the solver does not list it as a possible answer.

Played as an opener, it lands at least one colored tile in 56.9% of games, misses completely in 43.1%, and leaves about 497 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #13,658 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.88 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__K_ D in the 1st position and K in the 4th position _O__Y O in the 2nd position and Y in the 5th position

Try next

RAISE SLART ARIEL CRUET MANOR SLANT
Words starting with D Words ending with Y

First-turn measures

3.44 Entropy (bits)
497 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
78.9% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How DOOKY 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.

3.88 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.71 Volatility
#13,658 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, DOOKY ranks #13,658 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
28
3 guesses
643
4 guesses
1,299
5 guesses
353
6 guesses
28

Composition

4/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
O

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
57%
Green tile
37%
All gray
43%

Feedback distribution

59 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

1016
194
150
146
137
123
116
47
38
36
32
29
25
23
22
19
16
15
14
13
13
12
10
8
8
8
8
7
6
6

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing DOOKY:

43% chance
Suggested:
RAISE
8% chance
Suggested:
SLART
6% chance
Suggested:
ARIEL

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

43.1% →
RAISE 6.18 bits
8.2% →
SLART 4.80 bits
6.4% →
ARIEL 5.48 bits
6.2% →
CRUET 4.97 bits
5.8% →
MANOR 5.25 bits
5.2% →
SLANT 5.00 bits
4.9% →
CARSE 5.07 bits
2.0% →
IRATE 4.74 bits
1.6% →
FALSE 3.59 bits
1.5% →
PLANE 4.65 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

D2O1O1K5Y4
Total: 13 points

Words With Friends

Total: 12 points

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