5 letter words with Y
There are 1,322 valid 5-letter words containing the letter Y. The highest scoring is JAZZY at 33 Scrabble points. Because every entry is exactly five letters, this list doubles as a Wordle shortlist once you know the puzzle contains a Y. Run it yourself on https://www.lexorawords.com/words/5-letter-words-with-y.
Highest scoring 5 letter words with Y
All 5 letter words with Y
- ABBEY — 12 pts
- ABYES — 10 pts
- ABYSM — 12 pts
- ABYSS — 10 pts
- ACIDY — 11 pts
- ACYLS — 10 pts
- ADYTA — 9 pts
- AGLEY — 9 pts
- AGONY — 9 pts
- ALARY — 8 pts
- ALIYA — 8 pts
- ALKYD — 13 pts
- ALKYL — 12 pts
- ALLAY — 8 pts
- ALLEY — 8 pts
- ALLOY — 8 pts
- ALLYL — 8 pts
- ALWAY — 11 pts
- AMBRY — 12 pts
- AMITY — 10 pts
- AMPLY — 12 pts
- AMYLS — 10 pts
- ANGRY — 9 pts
- ANNOY — 8 pts
- ANOMY — 10 pts
- ANTSY — 8 pts
- APERY — 10 pts
- APPLY — 12 pts
- APTLY — 10 pts
- ARRAY — 8 pts
- ARTSY — 8 pts
- ARYLS — 8 pts
- ASSAY — 8 pts
- ASYLA — 8 pts
- ATAXY — 15 pts
- ATOMY — 10 pts
- ATONY — 8 pts
- ATOPY — 10 pts
- AUNTY — 8 pts
- AYAHS — 11 pts
- AYINS — 8 pts
- BADDY — 12 pts
- BADLY — 11 pts
- BAFFY — 16 pts
- BAGGY — 12 pts
- BALDY — 11 pts
- BALKY — 14 pts
- BALLY — 10 pts
- BALMY — 12 pts
- BANDY — 11 pts
- BANTY — 10 pts
- BARKY — 14 pts
- BARMY — 12 pts
- BARNY — 10 pts
- BARYE — 10 pts
- BASSY — 10 pts
- BATTY — 10 pts
- BAWDY — 14 pts
- BAWTY — 13 pts
- BAYED — 11 pts
- BAYOU — 10 pts
- BEADY — 11 pts
- BEAKY — 14 pts
- BEAMY — 12 pts
- BEEFY — 13 pts
- BEERY — 10 pts
- BEIGY — 11 pts
- BELAY — 10 pts
- BELLY — 10 pts
- BENDY — 11 pts
- BENNY — 10 pts
- BERRY — 10 pts
- BERYL — 10 pts
- BIALY — 10 pts
- BIDDY — 12 pts
- BIFFY — 16 pts
- BIGLY — 11 pts
- BILGY — 11 pts
- BILLY — 10 pts
- BITSY — 10 pts
- BITTY — 10 pts
- BLIMY — 12 pts
- BLOWY — 13 pts
- BLUEY — 10 pts
- BLYPE — 12 pts
- BOBBY — 14 pts
- BOGEY — 11 pts
- BOGGY — 12 pts
- BONEY — 10 pts
- BONNY — 10 pts
- BOOBY — 12 pts
- BOOGY — 11 pts
- BOOMY — 12 pts
- BOOTY — 10 pts
- BOOZY — 19 pts
- BORTY — 10 pts
- BOSKY — 14 pts
- BOSSY — 10 pts
- BOTHY — 13 pts
- BOUSY — 10 pts
- BOYAR — 10 pts
- BOYLA — 10 pts
- BOYOS — 10 pts
- BRAKY — 14 pts
- BRAXY — 17 pts
- BRAYS — 10 pts
- BRINY — 10 pts
- BROSY — 10 pts
- BUBBY — 14 pts
- BUDDY — 12 pts
- BUFFY — 16 pts
- BUGGY — 12 pts
- BULGY — 11 pts
- BULKY — 14 pts
- BULLY — 10 pts
- BUMPY — 14 pts
- BUNNY — 10 pts
- BUNYA — 10 pts
- BUOYS — 10 pts
- BURLY — 10 pts
- BURRY — 10 pts
- BUSBY — 12 pts
- BUSHY — 13 pts
- BUSTY — 10 pts
- BUTTY — 10 pts
- BUTYL — 10 pts
- BUYER — 10 pts
- BYLAW — 13 pts
- BYRES — 10 pts
- BYRLS — 10 pts
- BYSSI — 10 pts
- BYTES — 10 pts
- BYWAY — 16 pts
- CABBY — 14 pts
- CADDY — 12 pts
- CADGY — 12 pts
- CAGEY — 11 pts
- CAKEY — 14 pts
- CALYX — 17 pts
- CAMPY — 14 pts
- CANDY — 11 pts
- CANNY — 10 pts
- CANTY — 10 pts
- CARNY — 10 pts
- CARRY — 10 pts
- CASKY — 14 pts
- CATTY — 10 pts
- CHARY — 13 pts
- CHAYS — 13 pts
- CHEVY — 16 pts
- CHEWY — 16 pts
- CHIVY — 16 pts
- CHOKY — 17 pts
- CHYLE — 13 pts
- CHYME — 15 pts
- CISSY — 10 pts
- CIVVY — 16 pts
- CLARY — 10 pts
- CLAYS — 10 pts
- CLOYS — 10 pts
- COALY — 10 pts
- COBBY — 14 pts
- COCKY — 16 pts
- COLLY — 10 pts
- COMFY — 15 pts
- COMMY — 14 pts
- CONEY — 10 pts
- CONKY — 14 pts
- COOEY — 10 pts
- COOKY — 14 pts
- COOLY — 10 pts
- CORBY — 12 pts
- CORKY — 14 pts
- CORNY — 10 pts
- COSEY — 10 pts
- COVEY — 13 pts
- COWRY — 13 pts
- COYED — 11 pts
- COYER — 10 pts
- COYLY — 13 pts
- COYPU — 12 pts
- COZEY — 19 pts
- CRAZY — 19 pts
- CREPY — 12 pts
- CRONY — 10 pts
- CRYPT — 12 pts
- CUBBY — 14 pts
- CUDDY — 12 pts
- CULLY — 10 pts
- CUPPY — 14 pts
- CURDY — 11 pts
- CURLY — 10 pts
- CURRY — 10 pts
- CURVY — 13 pts
- CUSHY — 13 pts
- CUTEY — 10 pts
- CUTTY — 10 pts
- CYANO — 10 pts
- CYANS — 10 pts
- CYCAD — 13 pts
- CYCAS — 12 pts
- CYCLE — 12 pts
- CYCLO — 12 pts
- CYDER — 11 pts
- CYLIX — 17 pts
- CYMAE — 12 pts
- CYMAR — 12 pts
- CYMAS — 12 pts
- CYMES — 12 pts
- CYMOL — 12 pts
- CYNIC — 12 pts
- CYSTS — 10 pts
- CYTON — 10 pts
- DADDY — 11 pts
- DAFFY — 15 pts
- DAILY — 9 pts
- DAIRY — 9 pts
- DAISY — 9 pts
- DALLY — 9 pts
- DANDY — 10 pts
- DARKY — 13 pts
- DASHY — 12 pts
- DAUBY — 11 pts
- DEARY — 9 pts
- DEBYE — 11 pts
- DECAY — 11 pts
- DECOY — 11 pts
- DECRY — 11 pts
- DEEDY — 10 pts
- DEIFY — 12 pts
- DEITY — 9 pts
- DELAY — 9 pts
- DELLY — 9 pts
- DEOXY — 16 pts
- DERAY — 9 pts
- DERBY — 11 pts
- DERRY — 9 pts
- DIARY — 9 pts
- DICEY — 11 pts
- DICKY — 15 pts
- DICTY — 11 pts
- DIKEY — 13 pts
- DILLY — 9 pts
- DIMLY — 11 pts
- DINGY — 10 pts
- DINKY — 13 pts
- DIPPY — 13 pts
- DIRTY — 9 pts
- DISHY — 12 pts
- DITSY — 9 pts
- DITTY — 9 pts
- DITZY — 18 pts
- DIVVY — 15 pts
- DIZZY — 27 pts
- DOBBY — 13 pts
- DODGY — 11 pts
- DOGEY — 10 pts
- DOGGY — 11 pts
- DOILY — 9 pts
- DOLLY — 9 pts
- DONSY — 9 pts
- DOOLY — 9 pts
- DOOMY — 11 pts
- DOOZY — 18 pts
- DOPEY — 11 pts
- DORKY — 13 pts
- DORMY — 11 pts
- DORTY — 9 pts
- DOTTY — 9 pts
- DOWDY — 13 pts
- DOWNY — 12 pts
- DOWRY — 12 pts
- DOYEN — 9 pts
- DOYLY — 12 pts
- DRAYS — 9 pts
- DRILY — 9 pts
- DRYAD — 10 pts
- DRYER — 9 pts
- DRYLY — 12 pts
- DUCHY — 14 pts
- DUCKY — 15 pts
- DUDDY — 11 pts
- DULLY — 9 pts
- DUMKY — 15 pts
- DUMMY — 13 pts
- DUMPY — 13 pts
- DUNGY — 10 pts
- DUSKY — 13 pts
- DUSTY — 9 pts
- DYADS — 10 pts
- DYERS — 9 pts
- DYING — 10 pts
- DYKED — 14 pts
- DYKES — 13 pts
- DYKEY — 16 pts
- DYNEL — 9 pts
- DYNES — 9 pts
- EARLY — 8 pts
- EBONY — 10 pts
- EDIFY — 12 pts
- ELEGY — 9 pts
- EMBAY — 12 pts
- EMERY — 10 pts
- EMPTY — 12 pts
- EMYDE — 11 pts
- EMYDS — 11 pts
- ENEMY — 10 pts
- ENJOY — 15 pts
- ENSKY — 12 pts
- ENTRY — 8 pts
- ENVOY — 11 pts
- ENZYM — 19 pts
- EPOXY — 17 pts
- ESSAY — 8 pts
- ETHYL — 11 pts
- ETYMA — 10 pts
- EVERY — 11 pts
- EYERS — 8 pts
- EYING — 9 pts
- EYRAS — 8 pts
- EYRES — 8 pts
- EYRIE — 8 pts
- EYRIR — 8 pts
- FADDY — 13 pts
- FAERY — 11 pts
- FAGGY — 13 pts
- FAIRY — 11 pts
- FAKEY — 15 pts
- FANCY — 13 pts
- FANNY — 11 pts
- FARCY — 13 pts
- FATLY — 11 pts
- FATTY — 11 pts
- FAWNY — 14 pts
- FAYED — 12 pts
- FELLY — 11 pts
- FENNY — 11 pts
- FERLY — 11 pts
- FERNY — 11 pts
- FERRY — 11 pts
- FEYER — 11 pts
- FEYLY — 14 pts
- FIERY — 11 pts
- FIFTY — 14 pts
- FILLY — 11 pts
- FILMY — 13 pts
- FINNY — 11 pts
- FIRRY — 11 pts
- FISHY — 14 pts
- FITLY — 11 pts
- FIZZY — 29 pts
- FLAKY — 15 pts
- FLAMY — 13 pts
- FLAWY — 14 pts
- FLAXY — 18 pts
- FLAYS — 11 pts
- FLEYS — 11 pts
- FLUKY — 15 pts
- FLUTY — 11 pts
- FLUYT — 11 pts
- FLYBY — 16 pts
- FLYER — 11 pts
- FLYTE — 11 pts
- FOAMY — 13 pts
- FOGEY — 12 pts
- FOGGY — 13 pts
- FOLKY — 15 pts
- FOLLY — 11 pts
- FOOTY — 11 pts
- FORAY — 11 pts
- FORBY — 13 pts
- FORKY — 15 pts
- FORTY — 11 pts
- FOYER — 11 pts
- FRAYS — 11 pts
- FRYER — 11 pts
- FUBSY — 13 pts
- FUGGY — 13 pts
- FULLY — 11 pts
- FUNKY — 15 pts
- FUNNY — 11 pts
- FURRY — 11 pts
- FURZY — 20 pts
- FUSSY — 11 pts
- FUSTY — 11 pts
- FUZZY — 29 pts
- FYCES — 13 pts
- FYKES — 15 pts
- FYTTE — 11 pts
- GABBY — 13 pts
- GAILY — 9 pts
- GALLY — 9 pts
- GAMAY — 11 pts
- GAMEY — 11 pts
- GAMMY — 13 pts
- GAPPY — 13 pts
- GASSY — 9 pts
- GAUDY — 10 pts
- GAUZY — 18 pts
- GAWKY — 16 pts
Frequently asked questions
How many 5 letter words contain Y?
1,322 5-letter words in the TWL Scrabble dictionary contain the letter Y.
What is the highest scoring 5 letter word with Y?
JAZZY scores 33 tile points, the highest among 5-letter words containing Y.
Can I use this list for Wordle?
Yes. Every answer here is exactly five letters and contains Y, so once Wordle confirms a Y you can work straight down this list.
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