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Five-letter words ending in INGY (_INGY)

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8 matching words0 not previously used1 past answerBest matching test word: RINGY

Position 1B 13%D 13%K 13%L 13%

DINGY is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 7 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

Possible answer DINGY last recorded Jan 11, 2025

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DINGY

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DINGY

Dark, dull.

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Past Wordle answer: January 11, 2025.

BINGY

Of milk or butter: ropy; having gone bad or soured.

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KINGY

the kingfisher, Alcedo atthis.

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LINGY

Having ling, or heather, growing on it.

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MINGY

Mean, miserly, stingy.

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RINGY

Having a ringing or reverberating sound.

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WINGY

One who has an amputated arm or arms.

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ZINGY

Full of zest.

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How many five-letter words match _INGY?: 8 five-letter words match _INGY 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, RINGY has the highest feedback entropy at 4.52 bits against the possible answers.