5-Letter Words Matching _ Y _ _ Y

15 valid 5-letter words match the pattern _ Y _ _ Y, 2 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

2 common words15 valid words

Common Words (2)

Words most likely to be the answer.

gypsy
pygmy

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (13)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

byway
cymry
cyndy
dykey
eyoty
kymry
lyery
lyndy
myopy
ryley
typey
wynny
wysty

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 15 matches.

Most common letters

y15
e5
m4
r4
p4
w3
n3
d3
t3
l3

Vowel distribution

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

Most common endings

  • -ry · 3 words
  • -ey · 3 words
  • -dy · 2 words
  • -ty · 2 words
  • -ay · 1 words

Strategy

2 answers match _ Y _ _ Y. With 2 green letters locked in, you're almost certainly one guess away.

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