5 FiveLetterWords

Five-letter words matching __YE_

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8 possible answers fit.

Among those candidates, LAYER produces the smallest worst-case feedback group.

Top-ranked next guess LAYER

Still undecided: 1st letter: B, D, F, G, L, P·2nd letter: A, L, O, R, U·5th letter: E, R

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Possible answers

BUYER DRYER FLYER FOYER GAYER LAYER PAYEE PAYER

Pattern guide

What fits __YE_?

All 63 matching words are shown above. 8 are possible answers.

More about these matches

Useful letters still to test

R 46% D 37% A 35% S 25% O 21% T 13%

Words with five different letters

65% of the matches have no repeated letters.

BUYER FLYER FOYER GAYER LAYER

Common letter pairs

YE 25% ER 11% ED 8% AY 8% OY 5%

Vowels

No vowels: 0% · one: 29% · two: 67% · three or more: 5%

Common questions
How many five-letter words match __YE_?
63 five-letter words match __YE_ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 8 are possible answers.
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