5-Letter Words Matching _ O _ _ Y
416 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ O _ _ Y, 65 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.
65 common words416 valid words
Common Words (65)
Words most likely to be the answer.
booby
loopy
corny
dowry
boozy
today
lowly
foray
money
roomy
bobby
coyly
lofty
soggy
howdy
foggy
folly
godly
honey
woozy
goody
sorry
lobby
poppy
moldy
dowdy
horny
jolly
dolly
hotly
woody
worry
comfy
poesy
rocky
forty
rowdy
nobly
holly
hobby
sooty
noisy
moody
lousy
bossy
covey
wordy
nosey
foamy
pouty
dodgy
booty
toddy
wooly
boney
gooey
lorry
dopey
soapy
downy
goofy
golly
mossy
loamy
mommy
Other Valid 5-Letter Words (351)
Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.
bocoy
bogey
boggy
boily
boley
bolly
bolty
bondy
bonny
boody
boogy
booky
booly
boomy
boony
boosy
bordy
borty
bosey
bosky
bothy
botry
bousy
bovey
bowly
boxty
coady
coaly
coaxy
cobby
cocky
coddy
cohby
coiny
cokey
colby
coley
colly
comby
commy
coney
conky
conny
conoy
consy
cooey
cooky
cooly
coomy
coony
cooty
coppy
copsy
coray
corby
cordy
corey
corky
corly
corry
corsy
corty
cosby
cosey
cothy
cotty
cousy
cowey
cowry
coxey
cozey
doaty
dobby
doddy
dogey
doggy
dogly
doily
doisy
dolby
doley
doncy
doney
donny
donsy
dooly
doozy
doray
dorcy
dorey
dorky
dormy
dorry
dorsy
dorty
dossy
dotty
douay
dougy
douty
dovey
dowly
doyly
foaly
fogey
foldy
foley
folky
fonly
foody
footy
foppy
forby
forcy
fordy
forky
formy
fouty
fowey
foxly
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goaty
gobby
godey
goety
gokey
goldy
goney
gooky
goony
goopy
goosy
gordy
gorey
gorky
gorry
gorsy
gossy
goudy
goury
gouty
gowdy
hoagy
hoary
hobey
hocky
hoddy
hoggy
hokey
holey
homey
honky
hoody
hooey
hoofy
hooky
hooly
hooty
hoppy
horry
horsy
housy
hovey
howey
jobey
johny
jokey
jolty
jonny
jorey
jorry
josey
jotty
jowly
jowpy
kooky
korey
korry
kosey
lochy
locky
loewy
loggy
lolly
loney
lonny
looby
looey
looky
loony
loory
loppy
lordy
losey
lossy
lotty
louey
loury
louty
lovey
lowry
mobby
mochy
moggy
moity
molly
monny
monty
moony
moory
mopey
moppy
mopsy
moray
mordy
morey
morly
morry
morty
mosby
mosey
motey
mothy
motty
moudy
mouly
mousy
nobby
noddy
noily
nolly
nonly
nonny
nooky
norby
normy
norry
norty
noway
oolly
pobby
pocky
poddy
podgy
pogey
poggy
pokey
poley
polky
polly
pomey
pommy
pondy
poney
poofy
pooly
pooty
popsy
porgy
porky
porny
porry
porty
posey
possy
potsy
potty
poucy
pousy
poway
powny
pozzy
robby
roddy
roguy
roily
rokey
roley
rompy
ronny
roofy
rooky
rooty
ropey
rorry
rorty
rossy
rougy
rouky
roupy
rowty
soaky
soary
sobby
socky
soddy
softy
soily
solay
solly
soncy
songy
sonly
sonny
sonsy
sooey
sooky
soony
sophy
soppy
sorty
souly
soupy
soury
sozly
toady
tobey
toffy
toity
tokay
tolly
tommy
toney
tonry
toppy
topsy
torey
torry
toshy
tossy
totty
tousy
tovey
towny
towsy
toxey
volny
vonny
woady
wodgy
woldy
wolfy
wolly
womby
wonky
woofy
wopsy
worky
wormy
yolky
zolly
zooty
What These Words Have in Common
Letter patterns across all 416 matches.
Most common letters
o416
y416
r98
l96
d77
s73
e72
t69
n64
c62
Vowel distribution
- 0 with no vowels
- 283 with 1 unique vowel
- 131 with 2 unique vowels
- 2 with 3+ unique vowels
Most common endings
- -ey · 69 words
- -ly · 48 words
- -ty · 41 words
- -dy · 36 words
- -sy · 34 words
Strategy
65 answers (of 416 valid guesses) match _ O _ _ Y. Use a high-information guess that tests common letters in the empty positions, even if it's not in the candidate list.
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