5-Letter Words Matching _ L A Y _

8 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ L A Y _, 0 of which are common words. 3 green letters locked in.

8 valid words

5-Letter Words (8)

Valid 5-letter words that match your filter.

blayk
claye
clays
elayl
flays
playa
plays
slays

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 8 matches.

Most common letters

l8
a8
y8
s4
c2
e2
p2
b1
k1
f1

Vowel distribution

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

Most common endings

  • -ys · 4 words
  • -yk · 1 words
  • -ye · 1 words
  • -yl · 1 words
  • -ya · 1 words

Strategy

0 answers fit. Look at the most common remaining letters above and choose a guess that probes the unknown positions.

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