5-Letter Words Matching _ _ N _ Y
234 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ _ N _ Y, 32 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.
32 common words234 valid words
Common Words (32)
Words most likely to be the answer.
tangy
canny
money
hunky
dandy
piney
fanny
funny
honey
minty
nanny
handy
sunny
lanky
candy
aunty
fancy
randy
bunny
annoy
windy
pansy
ninny
funky
dingy
pinky
penny
kinky
sandy
boney
mangy
manly
Other Valid 5-Letter Words (202)
Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.
arney
bandy
bangy
banky
banty
bendy
benjy
benny
benty
bingy
binky
binny
bondy
bonny
bundy
bungy
bunky
bunty
canby
caney
cangy
canty
cindy
coney
conky
conny
conoy
consy
cundy
cuney
cunny
cyndy
danby
dancy
daney
danny
dansy
denay
denby
denny
denty
dinky
dinny
doncy
doney
donny
donsy
dungy
dunny
ennoy
fangy
fendy
fenny
findy
finky
finly
finny
fonly
fundy
ganny
gansy
genny
genty
ginny
goney
gundy
gunky
gunny
haney
hanky
hanny
hendy
henny
henry
henty
hiney
hinny
honky
jandy
janey
janty
jenny
jinny
jonny
jundy
junky
kandy
kenay
kendy
kenly
kenny
kinny
landy
laney
lanny
lenny
lindy
liney
lingy
linky
linty
linzy
loney
lonny
lundy
lungy
lyndy
mancy
mandy
maney
manky
manny
manty
mendy
mincy
mindy
mingy
minny
monny
monty
muncy
mundy
mungy
nancy
nonly
nonny
nunky
nunry
olnay
olney
oundy
panay
pandy
panty
pensy
pindy
pinny
pondy
poney
pungy
punky
punny
punty
raney
rangy
ranny
ranty
renay
renky
renny
rindy
ringy
ronny
runby
runny
runsy
runty
sancy
santy
seney
senvy
sinky
soncy
songy
sonly
sonny
sonsy
sunay
tandy
taney
tanny
tansy
tanzy
tenty
tinny
tinsy
tinty
toney
tonry
tunny
vanny
vinny
vonny
wandy
waney
wanky
wanly
wanny
wanty
wendy
wenny
winey
wingy
winly
winny
wonky
wynny
yancy
yanky
zincy
zingy
zinky
What These Words Have in Common
Letter patterns across all 234 matches.
Most common letters
n234
y234
a78
e59
d56
i48
o41
u39
t32
k31
Vowel distribution
- 3 with no vowels
- 197 with 1 unique vowel
- 34 with 2 unique vowels
- 0 with 3+ unique vowels
Most common endings
- -ny · 56 words
- -dy · 38 words
- -ey · 26 words
- -ky · 25 words
- -ty · 21 words
Strategy
32 answers (of 234 valid guesses) match _ _ N _ Y. Use a high-information guess that tests common letters in the empty positions, even if it's not in the candidate list.
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