- Average remaining
- 1.0
- Worst branch
- 1
- Information
- 1.0 bits
It fits the clues and can win immediately, while still splitting the alternatives well.
Five-letter words starting with C and ending in DY (C__DY)
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What the remaining words have in common
8 matching words1 not previously used1 past answerBest matching test word: CARDY
Position 2A 38%U 38%O 13%R 13%
Position 3D 25%N 25%R 25%A 13%
used already been a Wordle answer · possible on the possible-answer list · guess accepted, but not a possible answer
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This pattern has 8 words in the Wordle guess list; 2 are possible answers. The calculator compared 14,786 Wordle guesses against those 2 answers. The possible-answer label is a guide, not a promise about what Wordle's editors will choose.
Previously used by Wordle: CANDY (November 20, 2023).
It is legal under the clues represented on this page. If you also have yellow-position information, check that extra detail in the full Solver.
No obvious one-slot trap. The possible answers do not form a three-word-or-larger family that differs in only one position.
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Pattern guide
What fits C__DY?
All 8 matching words are shown above. 2 are possible answers.
Letters that fit the blanks
- 2nd letter A, O, R, U
- 3rd letter A, D, N, R, U
Meanings and answer history
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CADDY
A small box or tin (can) with a lid for holding dried tea leaves used to brew tea.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
CANDY
Crystallized sugar formed by boiling down sugar syrup.
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Past Wordle answer: November 20, 2023.
CARDY
Alternative spelling of cardie.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
COADY
A sauce, usually made from boiled molasses, spices, and an acid such as vinegar or lemon juice.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
CRUDY
crude; raw
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
CUDDY
A cabin, for the use of the captain, in the after part of a sailing ship under the poop deck.
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Not listed among past Wordle answers.
CUNDY
A surname from Norman.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
CURDY
Like, or full of, curd; coagulated.
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Not listed among past Wordle answers.
Common questions
- How many five-letter words match C__DY?
- 8 five-letter words match C__DY in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 2 are possible answers.
- Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
- Among all matching words, CARDY has the highest feedback entropy at 4.81 bits against the possible answers.