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Five-letter words matching __I_Y

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Showing 72 matching words

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72 matching words10 not previously used14 past answers

Position 1S 22%D 10%P 7%A 6%

Position 2A 18%R 14%E 13%O 11%

Position 4L 19%T 14%N 13%R 10%

24 possible answers fit.

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

Top-ranked next guess RAINY

Still undecided: 1st letter: A, B, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, N, P, R, S, U, W·2nd letter: A, C, D, E, H, L, M, N, O, P, R, U·4th letter: C, F, K, L, M, N, R, S, T, V

Possible answers

AMITY BRINY DAILY DAIRY DAISY DEITY EDIFY FAIRY GAILY GRIMY HAIRY ICILY

12 more possible answers are in the full list below.

used already been a Wordle answer · possible on the possible-answer list · guess accepted, but not a possible answer

AMITY possible BRINY used DAILY possible DAIRY possible DAISY used DEITY used EDIFY used FAIRY possible GAILY possible GRIMY used HAIRY used ICILY possible JUICY possible NOISY used PRIVY used RAINY used SHINY possible SLIMY possible SPICY used SPIKY possible SPINY used UNIFY used UNITY used WHINY used ACIDY guess ASITY guess ATIMY guess BEIGY guess BLIMY guess BLINY guess CHIVY guess DEIFY guess DOILY guess DRILY guess GRIPY guess GRISY guess HAILY guess LAIRY guess LAITY guess MEINY guess MOITY guess MUIRY guess NAILY guess NOILY guess PEISY guess PRICY guess PRIDY guess PRIMY guess REIFY guess ROILY guess RYIJY guess SEITY guess SHILY guess SKIEY guess SKIVY guess SLILY guess SMILY guess SNIPY guess SOILY guess SPIRY guess STIMY guess STIVY guess TOIDY guess TOITY guess TRIPY guess TWINY guess UBITY guess VAIRY guess VEILY guess VEINY guess WHITY guess ZAIDY guess

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Splits these words most evenly: SEITY of the 72 words here

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Useful letters still to test

R 29% S 29% L 26% A 24% T 22% N 21%

Words with five different letters

94% of the matches have no repeated letters.

AMITY BRINY DAILY DAIRY DAISY

Common letter pairs

IL 14/72 words (19%) LY 14/72 words (19%) AI 13/72 words (18%) IT 10/72 words (14%) TY 10/72 words (14%)

Vowels

No vowels: 0% · one: 42% · two: 58% · three or more: 0%

Common questions

How many five-letter words match __I_Y?: 72 five-letter words match __I_Y in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 24 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?: Among all matching words, SEITY has the highest feedback entropy at 5.25 bits against the possible answers.

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