Five-letter words starting with S and ending in Y (S___Y)

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What the remaining words have in common

115 matching words16 not previously used27 past answers

Position 2A 15%O 15%E 10%T 10%
Position 3I 14%A 13%O 10%L 9%
Position 4L 16%K 10%D 7%P 7%

43 of the 115 matches are possible answers.

Add a yellow or gray clue to narrow the list. On a fresh board, SEITY has the highest cached entropy among all matching words.

Still undecided: 2nd letter: A, C, E, H, I, L, M, N, O, P, T, U·3rd letter: A, D, E, G, I, L, N, O, P, R, S, U, V, X, Y·4th letter: A, C, D, G, K, L, M, N, O, P, R, S, T, V, W

Possible answers

31 more possible answers are in the full list below.

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What fits S___Y?

All 115 matching words are shown above. 43 are possible answers.

More about these matches

Words with five different letters

70% of the matches have no repeated letters.

Common letter pairs

LY 18/115 words (16%) SA 17/115 words (15%) SO 17/115 words (15%) KY 13/115 words (11%) SE 12/115 words (10%)

Vowels

No vowels: 3% · one: 77% · two: 19% · three or more: 1%

Common questions
How many five-letter words match S___Y?
115 five-letter words match S___Y in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 43 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, SEITY has the highest feedback entropy at 5.25 bits against the possible answers.