5-Letter Words Matching D _ W _ Y

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

3 common words7 valid words

Common Words (3)

Words most likely to be the answer.

dowry
dowdy
downy

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (4)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

dawdy
dawny
dewey
dowly

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 7 matches.

Most common letters

d7
w7
y7
o4
a2
n2
e1
l1
r1

Vowel distribution

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

Most common endings

  • -dy · 2 words
  • -ny · 2 words
  • -ey · 1 words
  • -ly · 1 words
  • -ry · 1 words

Strategy

3 answers match D _ W _ Y. With 3 green letters locked in, you're almost certainly one guess away.

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