Five-letter words matching _OO_Y

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13 possible answers fit.

Among those candidates, GOODY produces the smallest worst-case feedback group.

Still undecided: 1st letter: B, G, L, M, R, S, W·4th letter: B, D, E, F, L, M, P, T, Z

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1 more possible answer is in the full list below.

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What fits _OO_Y?

All 73 matching words are shown above. 13 are possible answers.

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Common letter pairs

OO 25% GO 4% OK 3% KY 3% BO 3%

Vowels

No vowels: 0% · one: 0% · two: 86% · three or more: 14%

Common questions
How many five-letter words match _OO_Y?
73 five-letter words match _OO_Y in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 13 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, SOOEY has the highest feedback entropy at 4.55 bits against the possible answers.
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