- Average remaining
- 1.0
- Worst branch
- 1
- Information
- 1.0 bits
It is a deliberate probe rather than a possible answer here: the point is to separate the remaining answers cleanly.
Five-letter words ending in OOTY (_OOTY)
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This pattern has 8 words in the Wordle guess list; 2 are possible answers. The calculator compared 14,786 Wordle guesses against those 2 answers. The possible-answer label is a guide, not a promise about what Wordle's editors will choose.
Previously used by Wordle: BOOTY (March 31, 2025).
AAPAS does not fit this page's clues. BOOTY keeps every clue shown here and leaves an average remainder of 1.0 (1 in its worst branch). Check any additional yellow-position clues in the full Solver.
No obvious one-slot trap. The possible answers do not form a three-word-or-larger family that differs in only one position.
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Pattern guide
What fits _OOTY?
All 8 matching words are shown above. 2 are possible answers.
Letters that fit the blanks
- 1st letter B, C, F, H, P, R, S, Z
Meanings and answer history
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BOOTY
A form of prize which, when a ship was captured at sea, could be distributed at once.
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Past Wordle answer: March 31, 2025.
SOOTY
Of, relating to, or producing soot.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
FOOTY
Football (association football) (soccer in US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand).
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
COOTY
Afflicted with body lice or coots.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
HOOTY
Characterised by a hooting sound.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
POOTY
The female genitalia; the vulva or vagina.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
ROOTY
Full of roots.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
ZOOTY
Stylish, flashy, snappy.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
Common questions
- How many five-letter words match _OOTY?
- 8 five-letter words match _OOTY in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 2 are possible answers.
- Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
- Among all matching words, ROOTY has the highest feedback entropy at 4.37 bits against the possible answers.