Fogeys
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of fogey, referring to people whose habits and attitudes are considered old-fashioned or well behind the times.
“The new music festival was dismissed by local fogeys who preferred traditional brass band concerts.”
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Wordle
The Y at the end acts as a vowel substitute for I in the plural, the OE combination early in the word is a useful positional test
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Y scores 4 pts, FOGEYS is a strong play when Y lands on a premium square, with F adding another 4 pts
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