Five-letter words matching _Y_S_
GYPSY is the only possible answer that fits.
The other 7 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.
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Pattern guide
What fits _Y_S_?
All 8 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.
Letters that fit the blanks
- 1st letter B, E, G, K, L, N
- 3rd letter A, D, P, S, U
- 5th letter A, E, I, S, T, Y
Meanings and answer history
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GYPSY
Alternative form of Gypsy (“member of the Romani people”).
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BYSSI
plural of byssus
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EYASS
Alternative form of eyas.
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KYDST
knows (second-person singular)
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LYASE
Any of many classes of enzyme that catalyze the breaking of a specific form of bond
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LYSSA
Rabies.
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NYSSA
A tree of the genus Nyssa.
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NYUSE
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Common questions
- How many five-letter words match _Y_S_?
- 8 five-letter words match _Y_S_ 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, LYASE has the highest feedback entropy at 5.39 bits against the possible answers.