5 FiveLetterWords

Five-letter words matching _AYL_

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6 matching words1 not previously used0 past answersBest matching test word: RAYLE

Position 1R 33%B 17%G 17%H 17%
Position 5E 67%S 17%Y 17%

GAYLY is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 5 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

Possible answer GAYLY

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GAYLY

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Pattern guide

What fits _AYL_?

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

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 1st letter B, G, H, K, R
  • 5th letter E, S, Y
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GAYLY

Cheerfully; in a gay manner.

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BAYLE

A surname from French [in turn from Occitan].

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HAYLE

A female given name.

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KAYLE

A pin used in kayles or skittles.

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RAYLE

Obsolete form of rail (“complain violently”).

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RAYLS

plural of Rayl

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match _AYL_?
6 five-letter words match _AYL_ 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, RAYLE has the highest feedback entropy at 5.45 bits against the possible answers.