5-Letter Words Matching _ Y S _ S

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

5 valid words

5-Letter Words (5)

Valid 5-letter words that match your filter.

cysts
lyses
lysis
mysis
xysts

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 5 matches.

Most common letters

y5
s5
t2
l2
i2
c1
e1
m1
x1

Vowel distribution

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

Most common endings

  • -ts · 2 words
  • -is · 2 words
  • -es · 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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