5-Letter Words Matching _ E S _ Y

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

3 common words20 valid words

Common Words (3)

Words most likely to be the answer.

zesty
pesky
testy

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (17)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

bespy
bessy
festy
hesky
jessy
lesiy
lesly
meshy
messy
nessy
nesty
resay
resty
tessy
vesty
westy
yesty

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 20 matches.

Most common letters

e20
s20
y20
t9
b2
p2
h2
k2
l2
m2

Vowel distribution

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

Most common endings

  • -ty · 8 words
  • -sy · 5 words
  • -ky · 2 words
  • -py · 1 words
  • -iy · 1 words

Strategy

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

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