Five-letter words starting with C and ending in BY (C__BY)
CABBY is the only possible answer that fits.
The other 6 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.
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Pattern guide
What fits C__BY?
All 7 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.
Letters that fit the blanks
- 2nd letter A, O, U
- 3rd letter B, L, M, R
Meanings and answer history
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CABBY
Alternative form of cabbie (“taxi driver”).
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
COLBY
A placename:
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CARBY
Synonym of carb (“carburetor or carburettor”).
“We replaced the old carby with an aftermarket throttle-body fuel injection unit.”
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
COBBY
Stocky.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
COMBY
Resembling or characteristic of a comb.
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CORBY
Alternative form of corbie (“type of bird”).
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
CUBBY
A small, confined space.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
Common questions
- How many five-letter words match C__BY?
- 7 five-letter words match C__BY 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, CARBY has the highest feedback entropy at 4.66 bits against the possible answers.