5-Letter Words Matching S _ I _ Y

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

5 common words26 valid words

Common Words (5)

Words most likely to be the answer.

spicy
spiny
slimy
shiny
spiky

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (21)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

saify
saily
saimy
sairy
seity
shily
shivy
skiey
skivy
skiwy
slily
smily
snipy
snivy
soily
spiry
stimy
stivy
suity
swimy
swipy

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 26 matches.

Most common letters

s26
i26
y26
l6
p6
m5
a4
t4
n4
v4

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 18 with 1 unique vowel
  • 8 with 2 unique vowels
  • 0 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -ly · 5 words
  • -my · 4 words
  • -vy · 4 words
  • -ry · 2 words
  • -ty · 2 words

Strategy

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

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