5 Letter Words Containing Y
There are 705 five-letter words containing Y in our dictionary. The most frequent neighbouring letters are L (79), T (68), E (58). 93 of them contain two vowels side by side.
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Common words (383)
- ABBEY12
- ABYSS10
- AGONY9
- ALLAY8
- ALLEY8
- ALLOY8
- AMPLY12
- ANGRY9
- ANNOY8
- APPLY12
- APTLY10
- ARRAY8
- BADLY11
- BAGGY12
- BALMY12
- BANDY11
- BAWDY14
- BAYED11
- BAYOU10
- BEADY11
- BEEFY13
- BELLY10
- BERRY10
- BOOBY12
- BOOTY10
- BOSSY10
- BRAYS10
- BRINY10
- BUDDY12
- BUGGY12
- BULKY14
- BULLY10
- BUMPY14
- BUNNY10
- BUOYS10
- BURLY10
- BUSHY13
- BUYER10
- BYTES10
- BYWAY16
- CAGEY11
- CANDY11
- CANNY10
- CARRY10
- CHEWY16
- COCKY16
- CORNY10
- COYER10
- CRAZY19
- CRONY10
- CRYPT12
- CURLY10
- CURRY10
- CYCLE12
- CYNIC12
- CYSTS10
- DADDY11
- DAILY9
- DAIRY9
- DAISY9
- DALLY9
- DANDY10
- DECAY11
- DECOY11
- DECRY11
- DEIFY12
- DEITY9
- DELAY9
- DIARY9
- DIMLY11
- DINGY10
- DIRTY9
- DITTY9
- DIZZY27
- DOILY9
- DOLLY9
- DOPEY11
- DOWDY13
- DOWNY12
- DOWRY12
- DRYER9
- DULLY9
- DUMMY13
- DUMPY13
- DUSKY13
- DUSTY9
- DYING10
- EARLY8
- EBONY10
- ELEGY9
- EMPTY12
- ENEMY10
- ENJOY15
- ENTRY8
- ENVOY11
- ESSAY8
- EVERY11
- FAIRY11
- FANCY13
- FATTY11
- FERRY11
- FIERY11
- FIFTY14
- FILLY11
- FILMY13
- FISHY14
- FIZZY29
- FLAKY15
- FOAMY13
- FOGGY13
- FOLLY11
- FORAY11
- FORTY11
- FOYER11
- FRAYS11
- FULLY11
- FUNNY11
- FURRY11
- FUSSY11
- FUZZY29
- GAILY9
- GAUDY10
- GAWKY16
- GAYER9
- GIDDY11
- GLORY9
- GODLY10
- GOODY10
- GOOEY9
- GOOFY12
- GRAVY12
- GRIMY11
- GULLY9
- GUMMY13
- GUPPY13
- GUSTY9
- GUYED10
- HAIRY11
- HANDY12
- HAPPY15
- HARDY12
- HARRY11
- HASTY11
- HAYED12
- HEADY12
- HEAVY14
- HEFTY14
- HILLY11
- HIPPY15
- HOBBY15
- HOLLY11
- HOMEY13
- HONEY11
- HOTLY11
- HUFFY17
- HURRY11
- HUSKY15
- HYENA11
- HYMNS13
- IMPLY12
- INLAY8
- IRONY8
- ITCHY13
- IVORY11
- JELLY15
- JERKY19
- JETTY15
- JIFFY21
- JOLLY15
- JOYED16
- JUICY17
- JUMPY19
- KAYAK16
- KEYED13
- KITTY12
- LANKY12
- LAYER8
- LEAFY11
- LEAKY12
- LEERY8
- LOBBY12
- LOFTY11
- LOONY8
- LORRY8
- LOUSY8
- LOWLY11
- LOYAL8
- LUCKY14
- LUMPY12
- LUSTY8
- LYING9
- LYMPH15
- LYNCH13
- LYRES8
- LYRIC10
- MADLY11
- MANGY11
- MANLY10
- MARRY10
- MAYBE12
- MAYOR10
- MEALY10
- MERCY12
- MERRY10
- MESSY10
- MILKY14
- MISTY10
- MONEY10
- MOODY11
- MOSSY10
- MOUSY10
- MUDDY12
- MUGGY12
- MUMMY14
- MURKY14
- MUSHY13
- MUSTY10
- MYTHS13
- NAPPY12
- NASTY8
- NATTY8
- NEEDY9
- NEWLY11
- NEWSY11
- NIFTY11
- NINNY8
- NIPPY12
- NOBLY10
- NOISY8
- NUTTY8
- NYLON8
- NYMPH15
- OBEYS10
- ODDLY10
- OVARY11
- PADDY12
- PANSY10
- PARTY10
- PASTY10
- PATTY10
- PAYED11
- PAYER10
- PENNY10
- PEONY10
- PERKY14
- PESKY14
- PETTY10
- PICKY16
- PIETY10
- PITHY13
- PLAYS10
- PLOYS10
- POKEY14
- POLYP12
- POPPY14
- PRAYS10
- PREYS10
- PRIVY13
- PROXY17
- PSYCH15
- PUDGY12
- PUFFY16
- PUPPY14
- PUSHY13
- PUTTY10
- PYRES10
- QUAYS17
- QUERY17
- RAINY8
- RALLY8
- RATTY8
- RAYON8
- READY9
- RELAY8
- REPAY10
- REPLY10
- RETRY8
- RHYME13
- RISKY12
- ROCKY14
- ROOMY10
- ROWDY12
- ROYAL8
- RUDDY10
- RUGBY11
- RUMMY12
- RUNNY8
- RUSTY8
- SADLY9
- SALLY8
- SALTY8
- SANDY9
- SASSY8
- SAUCY10
- SAVVY14
- SCALY10
- SCARY10
- SEEDY9
- SHADY12
- SHAKY15
- SHINY11
- SHOWY14
- SHYER11
- SILLY8
- SISSY8
- SIXTY15
- SLAYS8
- SLIMY10
- SLYLY11
- SMOKY14
- SNOWY11
- SOAPY10
- SOGGY10
- SOOTY8
- SORRY8
- SPAYS10
- SPICY12
- SPRAY10
- STAYS8
- STONY8
- STORY8
- STRAY8
- STUDY9
- STYLE8
- SULKY12
- SUNNY8
- SURLY8
- SWAYS11
- SYRUP10
- TABBY12
- TACKY14
- TALLY8
- TARDY9
- TARRY8
- TASTY8
- TATTY8
- TAWNY11
- THYME13
- TINNY8
- TIPSY10
- TODAY9
- TOYED9
- TRAYS8
- TRULY8
- TUMMY12
- TYING9
- TYPED11
- TYPES10
- UNIFY11
- UNITY8
- UNSAY8
- VINYL11
- VYING12
- WEARY11
- WEEDY12
- WINDY12
- WISPY13
- WITTY11
- WOODY12
- WORDY12
- WORRY11
- WRYER11
- YACHT13
- YANKS12
- YARDS9
- YARNS8
- YAWNS11
- YEARN8
- YEARS8
- YEAST8
- YELLS8
- YELPS10
- YESES8
- YIELD9
- YODEL9
- YOKED13
- YOKEL12
- YOKES12
- YOLKS12
- YOUNG9
- YOURS8
- YOUTH11
- YOWLS11
Less common words (322)
- ALKYD13
- AMITY10
- ANTSY8
- ARTSY8
- ASSAY8
- AYAHS11
- BACCY14
- BALDY11
- BALKY14
- BALLY10
- BARMY12
- BATTY10
- BEERY10
- BELAY10
- BENDY11
- BERYL10
- BEVVY16
- BIDDY12
- BILLY10
- BITTY10
- BLOWY13
- BOBBY14
- BOGEY11
- BOGGY12
- BONNY10
- BOOZY19
- BULGY11
- BUSBY12
- BUTTY10
- BYLAW13
- BYRES10
- CABBY14
- CALYX17
- CAMPY14
- CARNY10
- CATTY10
- CHARY13
- CHIVY16
- CHYME15
- CLOYS10
- COLEY10
- COMFY15
- COPAY12
- COVEY13
- COYLY13
- COYPU12
- CURVY13
- CUSHY13
- CUTEY10
- DAFFY15
- DEARY9
- DERBY11
- DICEY11
- DILLY9
- DINKY13
- DIPPY13
- DISHY12
- DITSY9
- DIVVY15
- DODGY11
- DOGGY11
- DORKY13
- DOTTY9
- DOYEN9
- DRAYS9
- DRYAD10
- DUCHY14
- DUCKY15
- DYERS9
- EDIFY12
- EMERY10
- EPOXY17
- ETHYL11
- FADDY13
- FERNY11
- FINNY11
- FITLY11
- FLAYS11
- FLUKY15
- FLYBY16
- FOOTY11
- FRYER11
- FUGGY13
- FUNKY15
- FUSTY11
- GABBY13
- GAMMY13
- GASSY9
- GAUZY18
- GEEKY13
- GIMPY13
- GIRLY9
- GLUEY9
- GLYPH14
- GOLLY9
- GOUTY9
- GUNGY10
- GUNKY13
- GUNNY9
- GUSHY12
- GUSSY9
- GUTSY9
- GUTTY9
- GYPSY14
- GYROS9
- GYVED13
- GYVES12
- HAMMY15
- HAPLY13
- HARPY13
- HOARY11
- HOKEY15
- HOLEY11
- HONKY15
- HOOEY11
- HOOKY15
- HOWDY15
- HUBBY15
- HUNKY15
- HUSSY11
- HYDRA12
- HYDRO12
- HYING12
- HYMEN13
- HYPED14
- HYPER13
- HYPES13
- HYPOS13
- ICILY10
- IDYLL9
- JAMMY19
- JAZZY33
- JEMMY19
- JENNY15
- JIMMY19
- JOEYS15
- JOKEY19
- JOWLY18
- KAYOS12
- KICKY18
- KOOKY16
- LAITY8
- LARDY9
- LAXLY15
- LAYUP10
- LEFTY11
- LEGGY10
- LIMEY10
- LINTY8
- LIPPY12
- LOAMY10
- LOLLY8
- LOOPY10
- LOVEY11
- LURGY9
- MALTY10
- MAMMY14
- MANKY14
- MATEY10
- MAYST10
- MEANY10
- MEATY10
- MIDDY12
- MINGY11
- MINTY10
- MOLLY10
- MOMMY14
- MOPEY12
- MORAY10
- MOSEY10
- MUCKY16
- MUSKY14
- MUSSY10
- MUZZY28
- MYRRH13
- NANNY8
- NARKY12
- NAVVY14
- NERDY9
- NERVY11
- NIFFY14
- NODDY10
- NOOKY12
- NOWAY11
- NUBBY12
- PACEY12
- PALLY10
- PALMY12
- PALSY10
- PAPPY14
- PARKY14
- PARRY10
- PATSY10
- PAYEE10
- PEAKY14
- PEATY10
- PEPPY14
- PHYLA13
- PIGGY12
- PINEY10
- PINNY10
- PLATY10
- PLUMY12
- POESY10
- POLYS10
- POMMY14
- PONCY12
- PORGY11
- PORKY14
- POTTY10
- PROSY10
- PULPY12
- PYGMY16
- PYLON10
- PYXES17
- QUAKY21
- RANDY9
- RANGY9
- RASPY10
- REDYE9
- REEDY9
- RIDGY10
- RITZY17
- RIYAL8
- RUNTY8
- RUSHY11
- RUTTY8
- SAGGY10
- SAMEY10
- SAPPY12
- SARKY12
- SATAY8
- SATYR8
- SAVOY11
- SEAMY10
- SEDGY10
- SHAYS11
- SHYLY14
- SIBYL10
- SILKY12
- SILTY8
- SNAKY12
- SOFTY11
- SONNY8
- SOPPY12
- SOUPY10
- SPIKY14
- SPINY10
- SPIRY10
- SPLAY10
- SPUMY12
- STAGY9
- STYLI8
- SUDSY9
- SUETY8
- SULLY8
- SYLPH13
- SYNCS10
- SYNOD9
- SYNTH11
- TAFFY14
- TALKY12
- TANGY9
- TANSY8
- TARTY8
- TEARY8
- TEDDY10
- TEENY8
- TELLY8
- TERRY8
- TESTY8
- TIZZY26
- TOADY9
- TODDY10
- TREYS8
- TROYS8
- TRYST8
- TUBBY12
- TUNNY8
- TURFY11
- TYKES12
- TYPOS10
- TYROS8
- USURY8
- WACKY17
- WALLY11
- WANLY11
- WARTY11
- WASHY14
- WEENY11
- WEEPY13
- WELLY11
- WETLY11
- WHINY14
- WIMPY15
- WONKY15
- WOOZY20
- WORMY13
- WRYLY14
- WUSSY11
- XYLEM17
- YAHOO11
- YAWED12
- YAWLS11
- YEAHS11
- YEGGS10
- YETIS8
- YIKES12
- YOBBO12
- YOGIC11
- YOGIS9
- YONKS12
- YUCCA12
- YUCKY17
- YUKKY19
- YUMMY15
- YURTS8
- ZAPPY21
- ZESTY17
- ZINGY18
- ZIPPY21
- ZLOTY17
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Frequently asked questions
How many 5 letter words containing Y are there?
There are 705 in this list, 383 of which are everyday common words. Examples include ABBEY, ABYSS, AGONY, ALLAY, ALLEY.
What is a good Wordle guess containing Y?
Start with a common word such as ABBEY, ABYSS, AGONY, then use the finder above to narrow the remaining options.
Are all of these valid in Scrabble or Wordle?
Most are, but official lists differ. Wordle accepts a curated answer list plus a larger guess list, while Scrabble dictionaries add or remove some entries.