Five-letter words starting with NU and ending in Y (NU__Y)

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10 matching words1 not previously used0 past answersBest matching test word: NUTSY

Position 3D 20%N 20%T 20%B 10%
Position 4D 20%B 10%G 10%K 10%

NUTTY is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 9 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

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What fits NU__Y?

All 10 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 3rd letter B, D, L, M, N, R, T
  • 4th letter B, D, G, K, L, M, N, S, T
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NUTTY

Containing nuts.

“This is a nutty chocolate bar.”

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NUBBY

Knobbly; covered with small knobs.

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NUDDY

Only used in in the nuddy (“naked”)

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NUDGY

of, or related to a nudge

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NULLY

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NUMMY

Delicious.

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NUNKY

Synonym of unky.

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NUNNY

Alternative form of ninny.

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NURDY

Alternative spelling of nerdy.

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NUTSY

crazy

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match NU__Y?
10 five-letter words match NU__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, NUTSY has the highest feedback entropy at 4.56 bits against the possible answers.