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Five-letter words matching _OY__

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What the remaining words have in common

50 matching words0 not previously used4 past answers

Position 1B 20%C 10%P 8%R 8%
Position 4E 26%A 22%L 20%O 10%
Position 5S 22%E 16%D 12%U 10%

4 possible answers fit.

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

Top-ranked next guess LOYAL

Still undecided: 1st letter: C, F, L, R·4th letter: A, E, L·5th letter: L, R, Y

Possible answers

COYLY FOYER LOYAL ROYAL

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Pattern guide

What fits _OY__?

All 50 matching words are shown above. 4 are possible answers.

More about these matches

Useful letters still to test

E 42% S 32% L 24% A 24% B 20% R 16%

Words with five different letters

74% of the matches have no repeated letters.

FOYER ROYAL BOYAR BOYAU BOYED

Common letter pairs

OY 50/50 words (100%) YE 13/50 words (26%) YA 11/50 words (22%) YL 10/50 words (20%) BO 10/50 words (20%)

Vowels

No vowels: 0% · one: 18% · two: 72% · three or more: 10%

Common questions
How many five-letter words match _OY__?
50 five-letter words match _OY__ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 4 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, ROYET has the highest feedback entropy at 5.33 bits against the possible answers.