Five-letter words matching M_O_Y

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6 matching words1 not previously used0 past answersBest matching test word: MOOEY

Position 2O 83%Y 17%
Position 4D 17%E 17%L 17%N 17%

MOODY 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 M_O_Y?

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

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 2nd letter O, Y
  • 4th letter D, E, L, N, P, R
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MOODY

Given to sudden or frequent changes of mind; temperamental.

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MOOEY

The mouth; the face.

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MOOLY

Alternative form of muley (“without horns”).

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MOONY

Resembling the moon.

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MOORY

Resembling a moor; swampy; boggy.

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MYOPY

Archaic form of myopia.

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match M_O_Y?
6 five-letter words match M_O_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, MOOEY has the highest feedback entropy at 4.17 bits against the possible answers.