Five-letter words matching M_T_Y
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What the remaining words have in common
9 matching words0 not previously used1 past answerBest matching test word: MATEY
MATEY is the only possible answer that fits.
The other 8 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.
Possible answers
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Pattern guide
What fits M_T_Y?
All 9 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.
Letters that fit the blanks
- 2nd letter A, E, I, O, Y
- 4th letter E, H, R, T
Meanings and answer history
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MATEY
Sociable or friendly.
“You've been very matey with that new bird.”
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Past Wordle answer: January 22, 2023.
MATTY
matted
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
METHY
The burbot.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
MITEY
Of or pertaining to mites.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
MITRY
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MOTEY
Full of motes.
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MOTHY
Resembling or characteristic of a moth.
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MOTTY
Full of, or consisting of, motes.
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MYTHY
Of or pertaining to myth; mythical.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
Common questions
- How many five-letter words match M_T_Y?
- 9 five-letter words match M_T_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, MATEY has the highest feedback entropy at 5.03 bits against the possible answers.