Five-letter words matching __N_Y

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What the remaining words have in common

167 matching words9 not previously used25 past answers

Position 1P 11%B 9%M 8%D 6%
Position 2A 28%I 23%U 19%O 16%
Position 4N 25%K 15%D 14%T 13%

34 of the 167 matches are possible answers.

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

Possible answers

22 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

ANNOY used AUNTY possible BONEY possible BUNNY used CANDY used CANNY used DANDY used DINGY used FANCY used FANNY possible FUNKY used FUNNY used GUNKY used HANDY used HONEY used HUNKY used KINKY possible LANKY used MANGY possible MANLY used MINTY used MONEY used NANNY used NINNY possible PANSY possible PENNY possible PINEY used PINKY used RANDY possible RUNNY used SANDY used SUNNY used TANGY used WINDY used BENNY guess BUNDY guess CONEY guess DANNY guess DONNY guess HENRY guess JENNY guess MANDY guess MANNY guess MONTY guess NANCY guess SONNY guess BANDY guess BANKY guess BANTY guess BENDY guess BENTY guess BINGY guess BINKY guess BONNY guess BUNGY guess BUNJY guess BUNTY guess CANTY guess CONKY guess CUNDY guess CUNNY guess DANCY guess DENAY guess DINKY guess DONSY guess DUNGY guess DUNNY guess EENSY guess FENDY guess FENNY guess FINNY guess FONLY guess FUNDY guess FUNSY guess GANDY guess GENNY guess GENTY guess GINNY guess GUNDY guess GUNGY guess GUNNY guess GYNNY guess HANKY guess HENNY guess HINKY guess HINNY guess HONKY guess IXNAY guess JANKY guess JANNY guess JANTY guess JONTY guess JUNKY guess KANDY guess KINDY guess KINGY guess LINDY guess LINEY guess LINGY guess LINKY guess LINNY guess LINTY guess MANKY guess MANTY guess MINCY guess MINGY guess MINNY guess MINXY guess MUNGY guess NANTY guess NONCY guess NONNY guess NUNKY guess NUNNY guess OUNDY guess PANDY guess PANNY guess PANTY guess PENSY guess PINNY guess PONCY guess PONDY guess PONEY guess PONGY guess PONTY guess PUNGY guess PUNKY guess PUNNY guess PUNTY guess RANGY guess RANNY guess RANTY guess RENAY guess RENEY guess RINDY guess RINGY guess RUNTY guess SENVY guess SINKY guess SONGY guess SONLY guess SONSY guess TANKY guess TANSY guess TANTY guess TENNY guess TENTY guess TINNY guess TINTY guess TONEY guess TUNNY guess VENEY guess VINNY guess WANEY guess WANKY guess WANLY guess WANTY guess WENNY guess WINEY guess WINGY guess WINKY guess WONKY guess YANDY guess YONNY guess ZINCY guess ZINGY guess ZINKY guess

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Pattern guide

What fits __N_Y?

All 167 matching words are shown above. 34 are possible answers.

More about these matches

Words with five different letters

66% of the matches have no repeated letters.

Common letter pairs

AN 47/167 words (28%) NN 42/167 words (25%) NY 41/167 words (25%) IN 39/167 words (23%) UN 32/167 words (19%)

Vowels

No vowels: 1% · one: 88% · two: 11% · three or more: 0%

Common questions
How many five-letter words match __N_Y?
167 five-letter words match __N_Y in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 34 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, RENAY has the highest feedback entropy at 5.28 bits against the possible answers.