- Average remaining
- 2.0
- Worst branch
- 3
- Information
- 1.79 bits
It is a deliberate probe rather than a possible answer here: the point is to separate the remaining answers cleanly.
Five-letter words ending in ATTY (_ATTY)
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This pattern has 9 words in the Wordle guess list; 6 are possible answers. The calculator compared 14,786 Wordle guesses against those 6 answers. The possible-answer label is a guide, not a promise about what Wordle's editors will choose.
Previously used by Wordle: BATTY (July 18, 2021); CATTY (October 16, 2025); PATTY (August 9, 2022); RATTY (August 22, 2025).
ACERB does not fit this page's clues. BATTY keeps every clue shown here and leaves an average remainder of 4.33 (5 in its worst branch). Check any additional yellow-position clues in the full Solver.
Trap warning:
_ATTY
BATTY, CATTY, FATTY, PATTY, RATTY, TATTY differ only in the first position. Trying them one at a time can use several turns; ACERB tests the family more efficiently.
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Choose any two plays. The figures use the same 6 possible answers.
BATTY
used
CATTY
used
FATTY
possible
PATTY
used
RATTY
used
TATTY
possible
MATTY
guess
HATTY
guess
NATTY
guess
Pattern guide
What fits _ATTY?
All 9 matching words are shown above. 6 are possible answers.
Letters that fit the blanks
- 1st letter B, C, F, H, M, N, P, R, T
Meanings and answer history
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BATTY
Mad, crazy, silly.
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Past Wordle answer: July 18, 2021.
CATTY
Resembling or characteristic of a cat.
“catty eyes”
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Past Wordle answer: October 16, 2025.
FATTY
Containing, composed of, or consisting of fat.
“fatty tissues”
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
PATTY
A flattened portion of ground meat or a vegetarian equivalent, usually round but sometimes square in shape.
“The cook fried the hamburger patty, then put it in a bun.”
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Past Wordle answer: August 9, 2022.
RATTY
Resembling or characteristic of a rat; ratlike.
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Past Wordle answer: August 22, 2025.
TATTY
A potato.
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Not listed among past Wordle answers.
MATTY
matted
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Not listed among past Wordle answers.
HATTY
Of, relating to, or resembling, a hat.
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Not listed among past Wordle answers.
NATTY
Smart and fashionable.
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Not listed among past Wordle answers.
Common questions
- How many five-letter words match _ATTY?
- 9 five-letter words match _ATTY in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 6 are possible answers.
- Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
- Among all matching words, RATTY has the highest feedback entropy at 4.49 bits against the possible answers.