5-Letter Words With E as the Second Letter and Y as the Fifth
There are 209 five-letter words with E as the second letter and Y as the fifth, including 52 common puzzle answers. These are the words matching the pattern _E__Y (an underscore is any letter). A handy list for Wordle and other five-letter word games.
Popular 5-Letter Puzzle Words With E as the Second Letter and Y as the Fifth
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.
- READY Fully prepared for immediate action or use
- HEAVY Having great weight or density
- REPLY A response to a question, request, or statement
- NEWLY Very recently
- DELAY To cause to be slowed down or postponed
- MERCY Compassion or forgiveness shown toward someone
- BELLY The front part of the body between the chest and pelvis; the stomach area
- DERBY A round, hard felt hat with a narrow brim; a bowler hat
- PETTY Small and of little importance
- PENNY A fractional monetary unit equal to one hundredth of a pound
- FERRY A boat that transports people or vehicles across water regularly
- BERRY A small, pulpy edible fruit used in desserts or making jams
More Common Puzzle Answers
- TEDDY
- MESSY
- RELAY
- MERRY
- DECAY
- JELLY
- REPAY
- WEARY
- NEEDY
- DEITY
- HEFTY
- LEAFY
- LEFTY
- NERDY
- PESKY
- JERKY
- LEAKY
- TEENY
- DECOY
- JETTY
- MEATY
- PERKY
- GEEKY
- HEADY
- TEARY
- SEEDY
- BEEFY
- DECRY
- LEERY
- RETRY
Show all 52 common puzzle answers All 52 common puzzle answers
- PEONY
- REEDY
- TESTY
- PEPPY
- BEADY
- LEGGY
- ZESTY
- MEALY
- WEEDY
- NERVY
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Useful Pattern Information
- Most common first letter: P (11%), R (11%), D (9%)
- Most common additional vowel: A, in 19% of these words
- Letters that most often appear alongside: R, L, D, N, A
- Most have 1 vowel (58%)
- 47% contain a repeated letter
- 52 of the 209 are common puzzle answers (25%)
Other Valid Words
157 additional dictionary words have E as the second letter and Y as the fifth — valid guesses, though rarely answers. Most common first.
- HENRY
- KELLY
- JERRY
- TERRY
- PERRY
- BETTY
- JENNY
- KERRY
- BENNY
- PEGGY
- TELLY
- DERRY
- NELLY
- REDDY
- LEARY
- FEELY
- DEBBY
- PEASY
- HENNY
- BENDY
- PEAKY
- LETTY
- BELAY
- JESSY
- WEBBY
- PERVY
- WEEPY
- MEANY
- BEATY
- PEATY
Show all 157 words All 157 words
- MELTY
- WELLY
- SEELY
- TECHY
- PEAVY
- GENNY
- BEERY
- DEARY
- WEENY
- KELTY
- HERBY
- HELLY
- SEPOY
- VERRY
- VEINY
- DELLY
- DERPY
- DEOXY
- CELLY
- LEAVY
- NEDDY
- JEMMY
- NEWSY
- FERNY
- REBUY
- SEAMY
- DEIFY
- BEAKY
- BEANY
- DERAY
- TENNY
- FENNY
- NETTY
- SERRY
- HERRY
- FELTY
- GERMY
- FELLY
- BEVVY
- GELLY
- REIFY
- PEERY
- VEERY
- WETLY
- NESTY
- REELY
- DEEDY
- DERNY
- PERDY
- RENAY
- DEELY
- PEELY
- GEMMY
- METHY
- BEAMY
- PESTY
- LECCY
- PECKY
- WEDGY
- REKEY
- FESTY
- NEBBY
- SELFY
- LEZZY
- FEMMY
- PEEKY
- BERAY
- RESTY
- VEALY
- BENTY
- MESHY
- TENTY
- CERTY
- REDLY
- SESEY
- GENTY
- HEATY
- REDRY
- RESAY
- DENAY
- LEANY
- RENEY
- VENEY
- HEEDY
- PERMY
- FERLY
- FENDY
- PENSY
- REFLY
- REAMY
- KERKY
- LEADY
- MEINY
- SEDGY
- VEILY
- HEAPY
- HEDGY
- LEDGY
- SELKY
- SEITY
- HEMPY
- JEELY
- WENNY
- REFRY
- TEPOY
- KEDGY
- KEMPY
- PEEPY
- BEZZY
- YESTY
- PEISY
- SEEPY
- FEYLY
- DEAWY
- REEFY
- SENVY
- FEZZY
- BEIGY
- REEKY
- EENSY
- RECCY
- BEWDY
- PEEOY
- YECHY
- KELPY
- NEVVY
- YEUKY
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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.