5-Letter Words Matching _ _ D _ Y
82 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ _ D _ Y, 18 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.
18 common words82 valid words
Common Words (18)
Words most likely to be the answer.
badly
today
godly
daddy
sadly
muddy
caddy
buddy
pudgy
ruddy
oddly
dodgy
toddy
giddy
paddy
biddy
madly
teddy
Other Valid 5-Letter Words (64)
Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.
alday
andry
audly
audry
baddy
beday
bidry
budgy
cadgy
cedry
coddy
cuddy
deddy
diddy
doddy
duddy
faddy
fudgy
godey
heddy
hedgy
hoddy
huddy
jeddy
kedgy
kiddy
laddy
leddy
ledgy
liddy
luddy
ludly
maddy
middy
midgy
neddy
nedry
noddy
nuddy
poddy
podgy
puddy
pudsy
raddy
radly
redby
reddy
redly
redry
ridgy
roddy
sedgy
sidky
soddy
suddy
sudsy
tiddy
undry
updry
vidry
waddy
wedgy
widdy
wodgy
What These Words Have in Common
Letter patterns across all 82 matches.
Most common letters
d82
y82
a20
u20
e19
r17
g17
l15
o15
i13
Vowel distribution
- 0 with no vowels
- 77 with 1 unique vowel
- 5 with 2 unique vowels
- 0 with 3+ unique vowels
Most common endings
- -dy · 42 words
- -gy · 14 words
- -ry · 9 words
- -ly · 9 words
- -ay · 3 words
Strategy
18 answers fit. Look at the most common remaining letters above and choose a guess that probes the unknown positions.
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