Five-letter words matching C__Y_

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Position 2L 38%H 25%A 13%E 13%
Position 3A 50%O 25%L 13%T 13%
Position 5S 50%A 13%E 13%L 13%
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  • 2nd letter A, E, H, L, R
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CALYX

The outermost whorl of flower parts, comprising the sepals, which covers and protects the petals as they develop.

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CETYL

The univalent hexadecyl radical C₁₆H₃₃- present in many waxes.

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CHAYA

A teahouse in Japan.

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CHAYS

plural of chay

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CLAYS

plural of clay

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CLOYE

Obsolete form of cloy.

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CLOYS

third-person singular simple present indicative of cloy

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CRAYS

plural of cray

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8 five-letter words match C__Y_ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 0 are possible answers.