Past Wordle Word: SPINY

SPINY archive rarity, ending family, and letter-shape context.

Archive Context

Wordle #1688 · February 1, 2026 · Edited by Tracy Bennett

The answer here was SPINY. In the archive, it can be compared by starting letter, ending family, vowel count, and overall letter shape.

SPINY

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How Unusual This Answer Is

Occasional

Archive answers starting with S

Recent tracked answers open with S fairly often.

Rare

Archive answers ending in NY

NY is a rare ending family in the tracked archive.

Occasional

Archive answers with CCVCC

The CCVCC letter shape is occasional across tracked answers.

Common

Archive answers with 1 vowels

1-vowel answers are common across the tracked archive.

Compared With Other Archive Answers

STONY

Wordle #932 · January 7, 2024

ends with NY and starts with S.

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BRINY

Wordle #1064 · May 18, 2024

ends with NY and matches the CCVCC pattern.

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WHINY

Wordle #1028 · April 12, 2024

ends with NY and matches the CCVCC pattern.

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PHONY

Wordle #862 · October 29, 2023

ends with NY and matches the CCVCC pattern.

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Answer Traits

Letter Shape

SPINY follows the CCVCC consonant-vowel pattern.

Vowels

I with a common vowel profile across tracked answers.

Repeats

Every letter is unique in this answer.

Starts with SEnds with NYRare letters: None

FAQ

How unusual is SPINY in the Wordle archive?

SPINY can be compared with other tracked answers by starting letter, NY ending family, vowel count, and CCVCC letter shape.

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