Five-letter words matching _IG_Y
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9 matching words1 not previously used0 past answersBest matching test word: PIGLY
PIGGY is the only possible answer that fits.
The other 8 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.
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Pattern guide
What fits _IG_Y?
All 9 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.
Letters that fit the blanks
- 1st letter B, C, F, J, P, W
- 4th letter G, L, M
Meanings and answer history
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PIGGY
A pig (the animal).
“This little piggy went to market.”
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BIGGY
Something large in size in comparison to similar things.
“The wardrobe is the biggy – we'd better move that first.”
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BIGLY
Big league.
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CIGGY
A cigarette.
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FIGGY
Of or like figs.
“This cake has a figgy taste.”
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JIGGY
Resembling or suggesting a jig.
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PIGLY
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PIGMY
Archaic spelling of pygmy.
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WIGGY
Crazy.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
Common questions
- How many five-letter words match _IG_Y?
- 9 five-letter words match _IG_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, PIGLY has the highest feedback entropy at 4.28 bits against the possible answers.