5-Letter Words Matching _ A Y E _

29 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ A Y E _, 4 of which are common words. 3 green letters locked in.

4 common words29 valid words

Common Words (4)

Words most likely to be the answer.

payer
layer
gayer
payee

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (25)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

bayed
bayer
cayes
cayey
fayed
gayel
hayed
hayer
hayes
hayey
jayem
kayes
layed
mayed
mayer
mayes
mayey
payed
payen
rayed
sayed
sayee
sayer
tayer
uayeb

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 29 matches.

Most common letters

a29
y29
e29
r9
d8
s7
m5
h4
p4
b3

Vowel distribution

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

Most common endings

  • -ed · 8 words
  • -er · 8 words
  • -es · 4 words
  • -ey · 3 words
  • -ee · 2 words

Strategy

4 answers match _ A Y E _. With 3 green letters locked in, you're almost certainly one guess away.

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