Five-letter words starting with DO and ending in LY (DO_LY)

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DOLLY is the only possible answer that fits.

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DOLLY used DOGLY guess DOILY guess DOOLY guess DOWLY guess DOYLY guess

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What fits DO_LY?

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

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  • 3rd letter G, I, L, O, W, Y
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DOLLY

A doll.

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Past Wordle answer: June 24, 2024.

DOGLY

Of, like, or pertaining to dogs or the dog family; canine.

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DOILY

A small ornamental piece of lace or linen or paper used to protect a surface from scratches by hard objects such as vases or bowls; or to decorate a plate of food.

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DOOLY

A basic Indian litter or sedan chair made of poles, ropes, and a seat or cloth.

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DOWLY

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DOYLY

Archaic form of doily.

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