5-Letter Words Containing V and Y
There are 73 five-letter words containing V and Y, including 13 common puzzle answers. These are the words with the letters V and Y anywhere in the word, in any order. A handy list for Wordle and other five-letter word games.
Popular 5-Letter Puzzle Words Containing V and Y
Common puzzle answers are everyday words of the kind word puzzles choose as solutions, most common first. Plurals and rare words are valid guesses but rarely answers, so they're listed separately below.
- EVERY Each one of a group, without exception
- HEAVY Having great weight or density
- VINYL Shiny and tough flexible plastic used especially for floor coverings
- IVORY A hard white material that makes up elephant tusks
- SAVVY Practical understanding or knowledge
- GRAVY A sauce made from the juices of cooked meat
- ENVOY A diplomat having less authority than an ambassador
- PRIVY Informed about something secret or not generally known
- CURVY Having curves or a curved shape
- SAVOY A type of cabbage with crinkly leaves
- VYING Competing for something or engaging in a contest
- COVEY A small group of birds, especially quail or partridge
More Common Puzzle Answers
- NERVY
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Useful Pattern Information
- Most common first letter: V (30%), S (11%), C (8%)
- Most common last letter: Y (84%), S (3%), D (3%)
- Most common additional vowel: E, in 48% of these words
- V is most often the fourth letter (42%)
- Y is most often the fifth letter (84%)
- Letters that most often appear alongside: E, A, I, R, N
- Most have 1 vowel (58%)
- 32% contain a repeated letter
- 13 of the 73 are common puzzle answers (18%)
Other Valid Words
60 additional dictionary words contain both V and Y — valid guesses, though rarely answers. Most common first.
- CHEVY
- VINNY
- OVARY
- LOVEY
- VICHY
- VARDY
- PERVY
- DIVVY
- PEAVY
- VERRY
- VEINY
- SYLVA
- VACAY
- LEAVY
- WAVEY
- VAMPY
- NAVVY
- BEVVY
- DIVEY
- CIVVY
- VEERY
- BIVVY
- VIBEY
- MARVY
- RAVEY
- VASTY
- VEALY
- MIVEY
- VENEY
- SAVEY
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- CHIVY
- STIVY
- VEILY
- JIVEY
- CARVY
- POOVY
- VAIRY
- YEVES
- GROVY
- SKIVY
- SENVY
- VODDY
- VIEWY
- YEVEN
- VUTTY
- MAUVY
- PAVVY
- GYVES
- VUGHY
- GYVED
- SYVER
- MIVVY
- LAVVY
- GYVER
- VUGGY
- AVYZE
- NEVVY
- VYGIE
- LUVVY
- YRIVD
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Generated from the TurnWord word database, the dictionary behind the Word Solver and Word Bot. Common puzzle answers are our curated answer list, the everyday words word puzzles tend to use as answers — not the official answer list of any game; every other word is a valid guess. Counts and statistics are computed from this list. Word database updated September 19, 2026.