5-Letter Words Matching _ A _ L Y
53 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ A _ L Y, 12 of which are common words. 3 green letters locked in.
12 common words53 valid words
Common Words (12)
Words most likely to be the answer.
badly
gaily
sadly
gayly
dally
sally
early
tally
daily
rally
madly
manly
Other Valid 5-Letter Words (41)
Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.
baily
bally
barly
bawly
bayly
cally
carly
eably
eakly
fally
farly
fatly
gally
haily
hally
haply
kally
karly
lagly
lally
laxly
maely
marly
naily
nally
pally
parly
patly
pauly
radly
rawly
sably
saily
taily
vally
waily
wally
wanly
warly
yaply
yarly
What These Words Have in Common
Letter patterns across all 53 matches.
Most common letters
a53
l53
y53
r12
b8
i8
d6
w6
p6
e4
Vowel distribution
- 0 with no vowels
- 40 with 1 unique vowel
- 13 with 2 unique vowels
- 0 with 3+ unique vowels
Most common endings
- -ly · 53 words
Strategy
12 answers fit. Look at the most common remaining letters above and choose a guess that probes the unknown positions.
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