Five-letter words matching _U_FY
PUFFY is the only possible answer that fits.
The other 8 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.
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Pattern guide
What fits _U_FY?
All 9 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.
Letters that fit the blanks
- 1st letter B, F, G, H, M, P, R, S, T
- 3rd letter F, L, R
Meanings and answer history
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PUFFY
Swollen or inflated in shape, as if filled with air; pillow-like.
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Past Wordle answer: May 3, 2026.
BUFFY
Of a buff color.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
FUFFY
The ship of characters Faith and Buffy Summers from the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
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GULFY
Characterized by or full of gulfs or whirlpools.
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HUFFY
Angry, annoyed, indignant or irritated.
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MUFFY
A female given name.
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RUFFY
A locality in the Shire of Murrindindi, And Theshire of Strathbogie, north eastern Victoria, Australia.
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SURFY
of a shore, having lots of breaking waves
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TURFY
Of, pertaining to, or constructed of turf.
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Common questions
- How many five-letter words match _U_FY?
- 9 five-letter words match _U_FY 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, TURFY has the highest feedback entropy at 4.36 bits against the possible answers.