5-Letter Words Matching C _ _ _ Y

140 valid 5-letter words match the pattern C _ _ _ Y, 16 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

16 common words140 valid words

Common Words (16)

Words most likely to be the answer.

crazy

corny

canny

coyly

carry

caddy

candy

comfy

curly

covey

curvy

cagey

curry

cabby

crony

catty

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (124)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

cadgy

cafoy

caggy

cahuy

cakey

cally

calmy

camay

camby

camey

cammy

campy

camuy

canby

caney

cangy

canty

cappy

carby

carey

carly

carny

carty

carvy

casey

casky

cassy

cathy

cavey

cawky

cawny

cayey

cechy

cedry

certy

chany

chary

chazy

chery

chevy

chewy

chivy

choky

cindy

cissy

civvy

clary

clavy

cloky

cluny

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

cracy

crany

crapy

crary

crecy

crepy

criey

crudy

cubby

cucuy

cuddy

cuffy

cully

culmy

cumay

cumby

cumly

cundy

cuney

cunny

cupay

cuppy

curby

curdy

cushy

cutey

cutty

cymry

cyndy

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 140 matches.

Most common letters

c140

y140

a55

o53

r39

e29

u27

n25

l18

m16

Vowel distribution

2 with no vowels
106 with 1 unique vowel
32 with 2 unique vowels
0 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

-ey · 21 words
-by · 13 words
-ny · 12 words
-dy · 11 words
-ly · 10 words

Strategy

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

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