Five-letter words matching _A_Y_
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Pattern guide
What fits _A_Y_?
All 6 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.
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SATYR
A sylvan deity or demigod, male companion of Pan or Dionysus, represented as part man and part goat, and characterized by riotous merriment and lasciviousness, sometimes pictured with a perpetual erection.
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BANYA
A type of steam bath, popular in Russia (and in some parts of Alaska as well).
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BARYE
A unit of pressure under the CGS system; symbol Ba; equal to 1 dyne per square centimeter. 1 Ba = 0.1 Pa = 0.1 N/m2 = 1x10⁻⁶ bar.
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CALYX
The outermost whorl of flower parts, comprising the sepals, which covers and protects the petals as they develop.
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NATYA
The classical Indian forms of dance, singing, and dramatics.
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WAGYU
Any of several Japanese breeds of cattle genetically predisposed to intense marbling and to producing a high percentage of oleaginous unsaturated fat.
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Common questions
- How many five-letter words match _A_Y_?
- 6 five-letter words match _A_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, SATYR has the highest feedback entropy at 5.25 bits against the possible answers.