Five-letter words starting with MI and ending in KY (MI_KY)

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MILKY is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 3 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

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MILKY possible MICKY guess MIRKY guess MISKY guess

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What fits MI_KY?

All 4 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

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MILKY

Resembling milk in color, consistency, smell, etc.; consisting of milk.

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MICKY

Alternative spelling of mickey.

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MIRKY

Dated form of murky.

Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.

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MISKY

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