Five-letter words ending in APPY (_APPY)

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This pattern has 10 words in the Wordle guess list; 2 are possible answers. The calculator compared 14,786 Wordle guesses against those 2 answers. The possible-answer label is a guide, not a promise about what Wordle's editors will choose.

Previously used by Wordle: HAPPY (November 27, 2022).

Top-ranked splitter AAHED
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1.0 bits

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AAHED does not fit this page's clues. HAPPY keeps every clue shown here and leaves an average remainder of 1.0 (1 in its worst branch). Check any additional yellow-position clues in the full Solver.

No obvious one-slot trap. The possible answers do not form a three-word-or-larger family that differs in only one position.

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What fits _APPY?

All 10 matching words are shown above. 2 are possible answers.

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  • 1st letter D, G, H, L, M, N, P, S, Y, Z
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HAPPY

Having a feeling arising from a consciousness of well-being or of enjoyment; enjoying good of any kind, such as comfort, peace, or tranquillity; blissful, contented, joyous.

“Music makes me feel happy.”

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Past Wordle answer: November 27, 2022.

SAPPY

Excessively sweet, emotional, nostalgic; cheesy; mushy. (British equivalent: soppy)

“It was a sappy love song, but it reminded them of their first dance.”

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Not listed among past Wordle answers.

DAPPY

daft, foolish

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GAPPY

Having many gaps.

“a gappy row of teeth”

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LAPPY

A laptop computer.

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MAPPY

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NAPPY

An absorbent garment worn by a baby or toddler who does not yet have voluntary control of their bladder and bowels or by someone who is incontinent; a diaper.

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PAPPY

Like pap; soft; mushy.

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YAPPY

Of a dog, yapping in an annoying manner.

“yappy puppy”

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ZAPPY

Lively or energetic.

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Not listed among past Wordle answers.

Common questions
How many five-letter words match _APPY?
10 five-letter words match _APPY in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 2 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, SAPPY has the highest feedback entropy at 3.94 bits against the possible answers.
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