5-Letter Words Matching _ A N _ Y
70 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ A N _ Y, 14 of which are common words. 3 green letters locked in.
14 common words70 valid words
Common Words (14)
Words most likely to be the answer.
tangy
canny
dandy
fanny
nanny
handy
lanky
candy
fancy
randy
pansy
sandy
mangy
manly
Other Valid 5-Letter Words (56)
Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.
bandy
bangy
banky
banty
canby
caney
cangy
canty
danby
dancy
daney
danny
dansy
fangy
ganny
gansy
haney
hanky
hanny
jandy
janey
janty
kandy
landy
laney
lanny
mancy
mandy
maney
manky
manny
manty
nancy
panay
pandy
panty
raney
rangy
ranny
ranty
sancy
santy
tandy
taney
tanny
tansy
tanzy
vanny
wandy
waney
wanky
wanly
wanny
wanty
yancy
yanky
What These Words Have in Common
Letter patterns across all 70 matches.
Most common letters
a70
n70
y70
d18
t14
c12
e9
g8
m8
k7
Vowel distribution
- 0 with no vowels
- 61 with 1 unique vowel
- 9 with 2 unique vowels
- 0 with 3+ unique vowels
Most common endings
- -dy · 13 words
- -ny · 12 words
- -ey · 9 words
- -ty · 8 words
- -gy · 6 words
Strategy
14 answers fit. Look at the most common remaining letters above and choose a guess that probes the unknown positions.
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