5-Letter Words Matching F I _ _ Y

17 valid 5-letter words match the pattern F I _ _ Y, 6 of which are common words. 3 green letters locked in.

6 common words17 valid words

Common Words (6)

Words most likely to be the answer.

filmy
fishy
fiery
filly
fifty
fizzy

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (11)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

fibry
figgy
fikey
findy
finky
finly
finny
firry
fisty
fitly
fitty

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 17 matches.

Most common letters

f17
i17
y17
t4
l4
n4
r3
e2
k2
s2

Vowel distribution

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

Most common endings

  • -ry · 3 words
  • -ty · 3 words
  • -ly · 3 words
  • -gy · 1 words
  • -ey · 1 words

Strategy

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

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