Five-letter words matching T_L_Y

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What fits T_L_Y?

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

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TALLY

Target sighted.

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Past Wordle answer: November 17, 2024.

TELLY

Television.

“Not much on telly tonight, as usual!”

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TALCY

Of or relating to talc; composed of, or resembling, talc.

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TALKY

Talkative or loquacious

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TILLY

An extra product given to a customer at no additional charge; a lagniappe.

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TOLLY

A diminutive of the male given name Bartholomew.

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match T_L_Y?
6 five-letter words match T_L_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, TALCY has the highest feedback entropy at 4.99 bits against the possible answers.
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