5-Letter Words Matching _ _ _ H Y

51 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ _ _ H Y, 7 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

7 common words51 valid words

Common Words (7)

Words most likely to be the answer.

duchy
pithy
pushy
bushy
fishy
itchy
mushy

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (44)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

archy
bichy
bothy
cathy
cechy
cothy
cushy
dachy
dashy
dichy
dishy
gashy
gushy
hashy
kathy
kishy
lathy
leahy
lethy
lithy
lochy
lushy
machy
mashy
meshy
mochy
mothy
nichy
pamhy
pathy
richy
rushy
ruthy
sophy
techy
toshy
tushy
unshy
utchy
vichy
washy
wishy
withy
yechy

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 51 matches.

Most common letters

h51
y51
s21
c19
t17
a14
i13
u12
o7
m7

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 50 with 1 unique vowel
  • 1 with 2 unique vowels
  • 0 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -hy · 51 words

Strategy

7 answers fit. Look at the most common remaining letters above and choose a guess that probes the unknown positions.

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