It contains two vowels.
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It's an adjective — a describing word, not an action or a thing.
No letter repeats, and the pattern is uncommon in casual speech.
It begins with M.
It ends with Y.
Resembling meal (the foodstuff).
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MAY
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MEALY
adjective
/miːli/
Resembling meal (the foodstuff).
Difficulty 4.8/10
MEALY has no repeats, so once a few letters land, several similar five-letter neighbors can still look equally plausible. The familiar -LY ending keeps everyday lookalikes alive.
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4.8/10
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Vocabulary3.5
Letter rarity2.6
Duplicates1.0
Ambiguity7.0
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The main pressure is ambiguity (7/10).
Familiar feel with a balanced letter pattern; most solvers should land it without burning many guesses.
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MEALY has no repeats, so once a few letters land, several similar five-letter neighbors can still look equally plausible. The familiar -LY ending keeps everyday lookalikes alive.
Letters. No repeated letters. 2 vowels (E, A).
Pattern. CVVCC. Starts with M, ends with Y.
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