Five-letter words starting with B and ending in FY (B__FY)

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BEEFY is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 5 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

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What fits B__FY?

All 6 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

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  • 2nd letter A, E, I, O, U
  • 3rd letter E, F, O, R
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BEEFY

Similar to, or tasting like beef.

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Past Wordle answer: January 26, 2023.

BUFFY

Of a buff color.

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BAFFY

An obsolete wooden golf club with high loft.

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BARFY

Resembling vomit in colour, texture, etc.

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BIFFY

A toilet.

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BOOFY

Of hair, puffy, or having extra volume, not necessarily desired; having such hair; see bouffant.

“My hair was so boofy this morning it took 10 minutes of brushing to get it looking decent.”

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match B__FY?
6 five-letter words match B__FY 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, BARFY has the highest feedback entropy at 4.34 bits against the possible answers.
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