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6 matching words0 not previously used0 past answersBest matching test word: ALEYE

Position 3K 33%A 17%E 17%I 17%

Position 5L 33%A 17%D 17%E 17%

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ALAYS

third-person singular simple present indicative of alay

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ALEYE

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ALIYA

Alternative spelling of aliyah.

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ALKYD

A synthetic resin derived from a reaction between alcohol and certain acids, used as a base for many laminates, paints and coatings.

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ALKYL

Any of a series of univalent radicals of the general formula CₙH₂ₙ₊₁ derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons. In other words, an alkane minus one hydrogen atom.

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ALLYL

The univalent radical, CH₂=CH-CH₂-, existing especially in oils of garlic and mustard.

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How many five-letter words match AL_Y_?: 6 five-letter words match AL_Y_ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 0 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?: Among all matching words, ALEYE has the highest feedback entropy at 4.8 bits against the possible answers.