5-Letter Words Matching _ _ Y _ U

7 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ _ Y _ U, 1 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

1 common word7 valid words

Common Words (1)

Words most likely to be the answer.

bayou

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (6)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

boyau
chyou
coypu
noyau
poyou
royou

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 7 matches.

Most common letters

y7
o7
u7
a3
b2
c2
p2
h1
n1
r1

Vowel distribution

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

Most common endings

  • -ou · 4 words
  • -au · 2 words
  • -pu · 1 words

Strategy

Exactly one common 5-letter word matches _ _ Y _ U. That's your solution.

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