5-Letter Words Matching _ _ N K Y

25 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ _ N K Y, 5 of which are common words. 3 green letters locked in.

5 common words25 valid words

Common Words (5)

Words most likely to be the answer.

hunky
lanky
funky
pinky
kinky

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (20)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

banky
binky
bunky
conky
dinky
finky
gunky
hanky
honky
junky
linky
manky
nunky
punky
renky
sinky
wanky
wonky
yanky
zinky

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 25 matches.

Most common letters

n25
k25
y25
i8
u7
a6
b3
o3
h3
f2

Vowel distribution

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

Most common endings

  • -ky · 25 words

Strategy

5 answers match _ _ N K Y. With 3 green letters locked in, you're almost certainly one guess away.

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