5-Letter Words Matching A _ _ _ Y
96 valid 5-letter words match the pattern A _ _ _ Y, 15 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.
15 common words96 valid words
Common Words (15)
Words most likely to be the answer.
abbey
angry
aptly
amply
assay
alley
aunty
agony
array
apply
annoy
amity
alloy
allay
artsy
Other Valid 5-Letter Words (81)
Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.
abody
abray
absey
abury
accoy
acedy
acidy
acity
ackey
adagy
adaty
adlay
adley
adoxy
afley
afray
agamy
agaty
aggry
agley
aguey
agway
aiery
ailey
alary
albay
alday
ality
alody
alogy
alroy
alsey
altay
alway
amary
amaty
ambay
amboy
ambry
amery
amory
andry
anomy
antsy
anury
apery
appay
araby
arany
archy
arefy
arjay
arley
arney
arrey
artly
ascry
ashby
ashly
astay
asway
ataxy
ately
athey
atimy
atomy
atony
atopy
atory
attry
atypy
aubry
audly
audry
autry
aveny
avery
awkly
azofy
azoxy
azury
What These Words Have in Common
Letter patterns across all 96 matches.
Most common letters
a96
y96
r34
l27
t24
e22
o18
d13
m13
b12
Vowel distribution
- 0 with no vowels
- 43 with 1 unique vowel
- 50 with 2 unique vowels
- 3 with 3+ unique vowels
Most common endings
- -ry · 20 words
- -ay · 16 words
- -ey · 14 words
- -ly · 8 words
- -ty · 7 words
Strategy
15 answers fit. Look at the most common remaining letters above and choose a guess that probes the unknown positions.
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