Five-letter words starting with H and ending in EY (H__EY)

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HONEY is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 6 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

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What fits H__EY?

All 7 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

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  • 2nd letter A, O
  • 3rd letter K, L, M, N, O, S, Y
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HONEY

A sweet, viscous, gold-colored fluid produced from plant nectar by bees, and often consumed by humans.

“The honey in the pot should last for years.”

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Past Wordle answer: September 16, 2024.

HAYEY

Resembling or characteristic of hay.

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HOKEY

Phony, as if a hoax; noticeably contrived; of obviously flimsy credibility or quality.

“When asked for his book report, Chad came up with a series of hokier and hokier excuses.”

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HOLEY

Having, or being full of, holes.

“Fred loved holey Dutch cheese.”

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HOMEY

Alternative form of homie.

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HOOEY

Silly talk or writing; nonsense, silliness, or fake assertion(s).

“I heard his speech. It sounded like a whole lot of hooey to me.”

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HOSEY

To bagsy; to shotgun (make a claim).

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match H__EY?
7 five-letter words match H__EY 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, HOLEY has the highest feedback entropy at 4.9 bits against the possible answers.
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