Five-letter words matching _A_VY

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7 matching words0 not previously used1 past answerBest matching test word: CARVY

Position 1M 29%C 14%L 14%N 14%
Position 3V 57%R 29%U 14%

SAVVY is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 6 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

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What fits _A_VY?

All 7 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 1st letter C, L, M, N, P, S
  • 3rd letter R, U, V
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SAVVY

Shrewd, well-informed and perceptive.

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Past Wordle answer: July 28, 2025.

CARVY

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LAVVY

A lavatory: a room used for urination and defecation.

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MARVY

Great, awesome, brilliant.

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MAUVY

Somewhat mauve in colour.

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NAVVY

an unskilled laborer

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PAVVY

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match _A_VY?
7 five-letter words match _A_VY 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, CARVY has the highest feedback entropy at 4.49 bits against the possible answers.