Five-letter words matching N_F__

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What fits N_F__?

All 8 matching words are shown above. 0 are possible answers.

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  • 2nd letter A, E, I, U
  • 4th letter E, F, I, L, T
  • 5th letter E, S, Y
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NIFTY

Good, smart; useful or beneficial, often in an impressively clever way.

“a nifty trick for reducing your household energy bill”

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NAFFS

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NEFIE

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NIFES

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NIFFS

plural of niff

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NIFFY

Having a bad smell.

“The gym locker room always smells niffy after a workout.”

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NIFLE

A trifle; something small and insignificant.

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NUFFS

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How many five-letter words match N_F__?
8 five-letter words match N_F__ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 0 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, NIFLE has the highest feedback entropy at 4.88 bits against the possible answers.
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