Five-letter words starting with D and ending in NY (D__NY)

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DOWNY 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 D__NY?

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

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 2nd letter A, E, O, R, U
  • 3rd letter N, O, R, W
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DOWNY

Having down, covered with a soft fuzzy coating as of small feathers or hair.

“The chick's downy coat of feathers formed almost immediately to keep it warm.”

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DANNY

A unisex given name

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DONNY

Don; bloke; dude; any man.

“Big up that donny for giving man a free meal.”

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DERNY

A motorized bicycle for paced cycling events such as keirin.

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DRONY

Dronelike.

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DUNNY

Somewhat dun, dusky brownish.

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match D__NY?
6 five-letter words match D__NY 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, DERNY has the highest feedback entropy at 4.93 bits against the possible answers.
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