5 Letter Words Containing Y
There are 1,322 5-letter English words that contain Y, from ABBEY to ZYMES. Top Scrabble® scorers on this list: JAZZY (33), FUZZY (29), FIZZY (29). The list is ordered alphabetically; use the filter box below to jump to a specific starting letter.
Word list
A
- ABBEY12 pts
- ABYES10 pts
- ABYSM12 pts
- ABYSS10 pts
- ACIDY11 pts
- ACYLS10 pts
- ADYTA9 pts
- AGLEY9 pts
- AGONY9 pts
- ALARY8 pts
- ALIYA8 pts
- ALKYD13 pts
- ALKYL12 pts
- ALLAY8 pts
- ALLEY8 pts
- ALLOY8 pts
- ALLYL8 pts
- ALWAY11 pts
- AMBRY12 pts
- AMITY10 pts
- AMPLY12 pts
- AMYLS10 pts
- ANGRY9 pts
- ANNOY8 pts
- ANOMY10 pts
- ANTSY8 pts
- APERY10 pts
- APPLY12 pts
- APTLY10 pts
- ARRAY8 pts
- ARTSY8 pts
- ARYLS8 pts
- ASSAY8 pts
- ASYLA8 pts
- ATAXY15 pts
- ATOMY10 pts
- ATONY8 pts
- ATOPY10 pts
- AUNTY8 pts
- AYAHS11 pts
- AYINS8 pts
B
- BADDY12 pts
- BADLY11 pts
- BAFFY16 pts
- BAGGY12 pts
- BALDY11 pts
- BALKY14 pts
- BALLY10 pts
- BALMY12 pts
- BANDY11 pts
- BANTY10 pts
- BARKY14 pts
- BARMY12 pts
- BARNY10 pts
- BARYE10 pts
- BASSY10 pts
- BATTY10 pts
- BAWDY14 pts
- BAWTY13 pts
- BAYED11 pts
- BAYOU10 pts
- BEADY11 pts
- BEAKY14 pts
- BEAMY12 pts
- BEEFY13 pts
- BEERY10 pts
- BEIGY11 pts
- BELAY10 pts
- BELLY10 pts
- BENDY11 pts
- BENNY10 pts
- BERRY10 pts
- BERYL10 pts
- BIALY10 pts
- BIDDY12 pts
- BIFFY16 pts
- BIGLY11 pts
- BILGY11 pts
- BILLY10 pts
- BITSY10 pts
- BITTY10 pts
- BLIMY12 pts
- BLOWY13 pts
- BLUEY10 pts
- BLYPE12 pts
- BOBBY14 pts
- BOGEY11 pts
- BOGGY12 pts
- BONEY10 pts
- BONNY10 pts
- BOOBY12 pts
- BOOGY11 pts
- BOOMY12 pts
- BOOTY10 pts
- BOOZY19 pts
- BORTY10 pts
- BOSKY14 pts
- BOSSY10 pts
- BOTHY13 pts
- BOUSY10 pts
- BOYAR10 pts
- BOYLA10 pts
- BOYOS10 pts
- BRAKY14 pts
- BRAXY17 pts
- BRAYS10 pts
- BRINY10 pts
- BROSY10 pts
- BUBBY14 pts
- BUDDY12 pts
- BUFFY16 pts
- BUGGY12 pts
- BULGY11 pts
- BULKY14 pts
- BULLY10 pts
- BUMPY14 pts
- BUNNY10 pts
- BUNYA10 pts
- BUOYS10 pts
- BURLY10 pts
- BURRY10 pts
- BUSBY12 pts
- BUSHY13 pts
- BUSTY10 pts
- BUTTY10 pts
- BUTYL10 pts
- BUYER10 pts
- BYLAW13 pts
- BYRES10 pts
- BYRLS10 pts
- BYSSI10 pts
- BYTES10 pts
- BYWAY16 pts
C
- CABBY14 pts
- CADDY12 pts
- CADGY12 pts
- CAGEY11 pts
- CAKEY14 pts
- CALYX17 pts
- CAMPY14 pts
- CANDY11 pts
- CANNY10 pts
- CANTY10 pts
- CARNY10 pts
- CARRY10 pts
- CASKY14 pts
- CATTY10 pts
- CHARY13 pts
- CHAYS13 pts
- CHEVY16 pts
- CHEWY16 pts
- CHIVY16 pts
- CHOKY17 pts
- CHYLE13 pts
- CHYME15 pts
- CISSY10 pts
- CIVVY16 pts
- CLARY10 pts
- CLAYS10 pts
- CLOYS10 pts
- COALY10 pts
- COBBY14 pts
- COCKY16 pts
- COLLY10 pts
- COMFY15 pts
- COMMY14 pts
- CONEY10 pts
- CONKY14 pts
- COOEY10 pts
- COOKY14 pts
- COOLY10 pts
- CORBY12 pts
- CORKY14 pts
- CORNY10 pts
- COSEY10 pts
- COVEY13 pts
- COWRY13 pts
- COYED11 pts
- COYER10 pts
- COYLY13 pts
- COYPU12 pts
- COZEY19 pts
- CRAZY19 pts
- CREPY12 pts
- CRONY10 pts
- CRYPT12 pts
- CUBBY14 pts
- CUDDY12 pts
- CULLY10 pts
- CUPPY14 pts
- CURDY11 pts
- CURLY10 pts
- CURRY10 pts
- CURVY13 pts
- CUSHY13 pts
- CUTEY10 pts
- CUTTY10 pts
- CYANO10 pts
- CYANS10 pts
- CYCAD13 pts
- CYCAS12 pts
- CYCLE12 pts
- CYCLO12 pts
- CYDER11 pts
- CYLIX17 pts
- CYMAE12 pts
- CYMAR12 pts
- CYMAS12 pts
- CYMES12 pts
- CYMOL12 pts
- CYNIC12 pts
- CYSTS10 pts
- CYTON10 pts
D
- DADDY11 pts
- DAFFY15 pts
- DAILY9 pts
- DAIRY9 pts
- DAISY9 pts
- DALLY9 pts
- DANDY10 pts
- DARKY13 pts
- DASHY12 pts
- DAUBY11 pts
- DEARY9 pts
- DEBYE11 pts
- DECAY11 pts
- DECOY11 pts
- DECRY11 pts
- DEEDY10 pts
- DEIFY12 pts
- DEITY9 pts
- DELAY9 pts
- DELLY9 pts
- DEOXY16 pts
- DERAY9 pts
- DERBY11 pts
- DERRY9 pts
- DIARY9 pts
- DICEY11 pts
- DICKY15 pts
- DICTY11 pts
- DIKEY13 pts
- DILLY9 pts
- DIMLY11 pts
- DINGY10 pts
- DINKY13 pts
- DIPPY13 pts
- DIRTY9 pts
- DISHY12 pts
- DITSY9 pts
- DITTY9 pts
- DITZY18 pts
- DIVVY15 pts
- DIZZY27 pts
- DOBBY13 pts
- DODGY11 pts
- DOGEY10 pts
- DOGGY11 pts
- DOILY9 pts
- DOLLY9 pts
- DONSY9 pts
- DOOLY9 pts
- DOOMY11 pts
- DOOZY18 pts
- DOPEY11 pts
- DORKY13 pts
- DORMY11 pts
- DORTY9 pts
- DOTTY9 pts
- DOWDY13 pts
- DOWNY12 pts
- DOWRY12 pts
- DOYEN9 pts
- DOYLY12 pts
- DRAYS9 pts
- DRILY9 pts
- DRYAD10 pts
- DRYER9 pts
- DRYLY12 pts
- DUCHY14 pts
- DUCKY15 pts
- DUDDY11 pts
- DULLY9 pts
- DUMKY15 pts
- DUMMY13 pts
- DUMPY13 pts
- DUNGY10 pts
- DUSKY13 pts
- DUSTY9 pts
- DYADS10 pts
- DYERS9 pts
- DYING10 pts
- DYKED14 pts
- DYKES13 pts
- DYKEY16 pts
- DYNEL9 pts
- DYNES9 pts
E
F
- FADDY13 pts
- FAERY11 pts
- FAGGY13 pts
- FAIRY11 pts
- FAKEY15 pts
- FANCY13 pts
- FANNY11 pts
- FARCY13 pts
- FATLY11 pts
- FATTY11 pts
- FAWNY14 pts
- FAYED12 pts
- FELLY11 pts
- FENNY11 pts
- FERLY11 pts
- FERNY11 pts
- FERRY11 pts
- FEYER11 pts
- FEYLY14 pts
- FIERY11 pts
- FIFTY14 pts
- FILLY11 pts
- FILMY13 pts
- FINNY11 pts
- FIRRY11 pts
- FISHY14 pts
- FITLY11 pts
- FIZZY29 pts
- FLAKY15 pts
- FLAMY13 pts
- FLAWY14 pts
- FLAXY18 pts
- FLAYS11 pts
- FLEYS11 pts
- FLUKY15 pts
- FLUTY11 pts
- FLUYT11 pts
- FLYBY16 pts
- FLYER11 pts
- FLYTE11 pts
- FOAMY13 pts
- FOGEY12 pts
- FOGGY13 pts
- FOLKY15 pts
- FOLLY11 pts
- FOOTY11 pts
- FORAY11 pts
- FORBY13 pts
- FORKY15 pts
- FORTY11 pts
- FOYER11 pts
- FRAYS11 pts
- FRYER11 pts
- FUBSY13 pts
- FUGGY13 pts
- FULLY11 pts
- FUNKY15 pts
- FUNNY11 pts
- FURRY11 pts
- FURZY20 pts
- FUSSY11 pts
- FUSTY11 pts
- FUZZY29 pts
- FYCES13 pts
- FYKES15 pts
- FYTTE11 pts
G
- GABBY13 pts
- GAILY9 pts
- GALLY9 pts
- GAMAY11 pts
- GAMEY11 pts
- GAMMY13 pts
- GAPPY13 pts
- GASSY9 pts
- GAUDY10 pts
- GAUZY18 pts
- GAWKY16 pts
- GAWSY12 pts
- GAYAL9 pts
- GAYER9 pts
- GAYLY12 pts
- GEEKY13 pts
- GEMMY13 pts
- GERMY11 pts
- GHYLL12 pts
- GIDDY11 pts
- GILLY9 pts
- GIMPY13 pts
- GINNY9 pts
- GIPSY11 pts
- GIRLY9 pts
- GLADY10 pts
- GLARY9 pts
- GLAZY18 pts
- GLEYS9 pts
- GLORY9 pts
- GLUEY9 pts
- GLYPH14 pts
- GODLY10 pts
- GOLLY9 pts
- GOODY10 pts
- GOOEY9 pts
- GOOFY12 pts
- GOOKY13 pts
- GOONY9 pts
- GOOPY11 pts
- GOOSY9 pts
- GORSY9 pts
- GOUTY9 pts
- GOYIM11 pts
- GRAPY11 pts
- GRAVY12 pts
- GRAYS9 pts
- GREYS9 pts
- GRIMY11 pts
- GRIPY11 pts
- GULFY12 pts
- GULLY9 pts
- GULPY11 pts
- GUMMY13 pts
- GUNKY13 pts
- GUNNY9 pts
- GUPPY13 pts
- GURRY9 pts
- GUSHY12 pts
- GUSSY9 pts
- GUSTY9 pts
- GUTSY9 pts
- GUTTY9 pts
- GUYED10 pts
- GUYOT9 pts
- GYBED12 pts
- GYBES11 pts
- GYPSY14 pts
- GYRAL9 pts
- GYRED10 pts
- GYRES9 pts
- GYRON9 pts
- GYROS9 pts
- GYRUS9 pts
- GYVED13 pts
- GYVES12 pts
H
- HAIRY11 pts
- HAMMY15 pts
- HANDY12 pts
- HANKY15 pts
- HAPLY13 pts
- HAPPY15 pts
- HARDY12 pts
- HARPY13 pts
- HARRY11 pts
- HASTY11 pts
- HAYED12 pts
- HAYER11 pts
- HEADY12 pts
- HEAVY14 pts
- HEDGY13 pts
- HEFTY14 pts
- HEMPY15 pts
- HENRY11 pts
- HERBY13 pts
- HERRY11 pts
- HEXYL18 pts
- HILLY11 pts
- HINNY11 pts
- HIPPY15 pts
- HISSY11 pts
- HOAGY12 pts
- HOARY11 pts
- HOBBY15 pts
- HOKEY15 pts
- HOLEY11 pts
- HOLLY11 pts
- HOMEY13 pts
- HONEY11 pts
- HONKY15 pts
- HOODY12 pts
- HOOEY11 pts
- HOOKY15 pts
- HOOLY11 pts
- HOOTY11 pts
- HOPPY15 pts
- HORNY11 pts
- HORSY11 pts
- HOTLY11 pts
- HOWDY15 pts
- HOYAS11 pts
- HOYLE11 pts
- HUBBY15 pts
- HUFFY17 pts
- HULKY15 pts
- HUMPY15 pts
- HUNKY15 pts
- HURLY11 pts
- HURRY11 pts
- HUSKY15 pts
- HUSSY11 pts
- HYDRA12 pts
- HYDRO12 pts
- HYENA11 pts
- HYING12 pts
- HYLAS11 pts
- HYMEN13 pts
- HYMNS13 pts
- HYOID12 pts
- HYPED14 pts
- HYPER13 pts
- HYPES13 pts
- HYPHA16 pts
- HYPOS13 pts
- HYRAX18 pts
- HYSON11 pts
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Showing the first 600 of 1,322 words. Use the pattern search to narrow further, or filter with the unscrambler.
Top 10 highest-scoring words
Scored on letters only (no board bonuses). WWF uses different tile values from Scrabble — J, Q and Z are worth 10 points in WWF; X is worth 8.
| # | Word | Scrabble | WWF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | jazzy | 33 | 34 |
| 2 | fuzzy | 29 | 29 |
| 3 | fizzy | 29 | 28 |
| 4 | muzzy | 28 | 29 |
| 5 | dizzy | 27 | 26 |
| 6 | lezzy | 26 | 26 |
| 7 | tizzy | 26 | 25 |
| 8 | jacky | 21 | 23 |
| 9 | jiffy | 21 | 22 |
| 10 | zappy | 21 | 22 |
FAQs
How many 5-letter words contain Y?
1,322 valid 5-letter English words contain the letters Y in the ENABLE English word list.
Are these valid in Wordle and Scrabble?
Words on this page come from the ENABLE English word list. UK Scrabble (Collins Scrabble Words) accepts the overwhelming majority; a handful may not be legal in the North American NASPA Word List (NWL2023).