5-Letter Words Matching I _ _ _ Y
19 valid 5-letter words match the pattern I _ _ _ Y, 6 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.
6 common words19 valid words
Common Words (6)
Words most likely to be the answer.
ivory
irony
inlay
imply
icily
itchy
Other Valid 5-Letter Words (13)
Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.
iatry
icity
ighly
ikary
ility
imlay
imray
invoy
islay
ismay
italy
itemy
ivray
What These Words Have in Common
Letter patterns across all 19 matches.
Most common letters
i19
y19
a9
l8
t6
r6
m5
c3
n3
v3
Vowel distribution
- 0 with no vowels
- 6 with 1 unique vowel
- 13 with 2 unique vowels
- 0 with 3+ unique vowels
Most common endings
- -ay · 6 words
- -ly · 4 words
- -ry · 3 words
- -ty · 2 words
- -oy · 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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A _ _ _ YB _ _ _ YC _ _ _ YD _ _ _ YE _ _ _ YF _ _ _ YG _ _ _ YH _ _ _ YJ _ _ _ YK _ _ _ YL _ _ _ YM _ _ _ YN _ _ _ YO _ _ _ YP _ _ _ YR _ _ _ YS _ _ _ YT _ _ _ YU _ _ _ YV _ _ _ YW _ _ _ YY _ _ _ YZ _ _ _ Y_ I _ _ Y_ _ I _ YI _ _ _ AI _ _ _ BI _ _ _ CI _ _ _ DI _ _ _ EI _ _ _ GI _ _ _ HI _ _ _ II _ _ _ KI _ _ _ LI _ _ _ MI _ _ _ NI _ _ _ OI _ _ _ PI _ _ _ RI _ _ _ SI _ _ _ TI _ _ _ UI _ _ _ VI _ _ _ WI _ _ _ XI _ _ _ ZI _ Y _ _I _ _ Y _I in position 1Starting with IY in position 5Ending in Y