Five-letter words matching _ISH_

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FISHY is the only possible answer that fits.

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FISHY

Of, from, or similar to fish.

“What is that fishy odor?”

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Past Wordle answer: January 29, 2023.

DISHY

Attractive; good-looking; sexy.

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FISHO

A fisherman.

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RISHI

A Vedic poet and seer who composed Rigvedic hymns, who alone or with others invokes the deities with poetry of a sacred character.

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WISHA

An expression of surprise.

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WISHT

Sickly, weak.

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6 five-letter words match _ISH_ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 1 is a possible answer.
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