Five-letter words starting with GL and ending in Y (GL__Y)

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GLORY is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 7 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

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What fits GL__Y?

All 8 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

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  • 3rd letter A, E, O, U
  • 4th letter B, D, E, R, W, Z
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GLORY

Great beauty and splendor.

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Past Wordle answer: September 23, 2022.

GLADY

Having glades.

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GLARY

Of a dazzling lustre; glaring; bright; shining.

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GLAZY

Having the appearance of a glaze; glazed.

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GLEBY

turfy; cloddy; fertile; fruitful.

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GLOBY

Resembling a globe; round.

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GLOWY

Glowing.

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GLUEY

Viscous and adhesive, as glue.

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match GL__Y?
8 five-letter words match GL__Y 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, GLARY has the highest feedback entropy at 4.9 bits against the possible answers.
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