Five-letter words matching B_A_Y

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BEADY is the only possible answer that fits.

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What fits B_A_Y?

All 10 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

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BEADY

Resembling beads; small, round, and gleaming.

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Past Wordle answer: June 25, 2022.

BEAKY

Beaked: having a beak.

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BEAMY

Resembling a beam in size and weight; massy.

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BEANY

Resembling or characteristic of beans.

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BEATY

Having a pronounced beat.

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BIALY

A flat bread roll topped with onion flakes. Instead of a hole like a bagel, it has a depression in the middle.

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BLADY

Consisting of blades, or having prominent blades.

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BOATY

Relating to boats.

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BRAKY

Overgrown with bracken or brushwood

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BRAXY

An inflammatory disease of sheep.

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How many five-letter words match B_A_Y?
10 five-letter words match B_A_Y in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 1 is a possible answer.