5-Letter Words With E and Y
There are 400 five-letter words containing both E and Y in our dictionary; 186 of them are common words.
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All 400 words
- enjoy15 points
- heavy14 points
- cycle12 points
- empty12 points
- maybe12 points
- every11 points
- payed11 points
- typed11 points
- bytes10 points
- enemy10 points
- messy10 points
- money10 points
- reply10 points
- types10 points
- delay9 points
- ready9 points
- early8 points
- entry8 points
- style8 points
- years8 points
- query17 points
- jelly15 points
- keyed13 points
- rhyme13 points
- mercy12 points
- decay11 points
- honey11 points
- newly11 points
- weary11 points
- buyer10 points
- merry10 points
- obeys10 points
- penny10 points
- petty10 points
- deity9 points
- yield9 points
- essay8 points
- layer8 points
- relay8 points
- jerky19 points
- chewy16 points
- joyed16 points
- jetty15 points
- hefty14 points
- perky14 points
- pesky14 points
- pokey14 points
- beefy13 points
- homey13 points
- thyme13 points
- yoked13 points
- abbey12 points
- deify12 points
- fogey12 points
- gybed12 points
- hayed12 points
- heady12 points
- leaky12 points
- weedy12 points
- yokel12 points
- yokes12 points
- bayed11 points
- beady11 points
- cagey11 points
- decoy11 points
- decry11 points
- dopey11 points
- envoy11 points
- ferry11 points
- fiery11 points
- flyer11 points
- foyer11 points
- gybes11 points
- hyena11 points
- leafy11 points
- newsy11 points
- shyer11 points
- wryer11 points
- belly10 points
- berry10 points
- coyer10 points
- ebony10 points
- guyed10 points
- mealy10 points
- payer10 points
- peony10 points
- piety10 points
- preys10 points
- pyres10 points
- repay10 points
- yelps10 points
- dryer9 points
- elegy9 points
- gayer9 points
- gooey9 points
- greys9 points
- needy9 points
- seedy9 points
- toyed9 points
- yodel9 points
- alley8 points
- leery8 points
- lyres8 points
- retry8 points
- slyer8 points
- yearn8 points
- yeast8 points
- yells8 points
- yeses8 points
- hokey15 points
- hyped14 points
- peppy14 points
- dykes13 points
- geeky13 points
- hyper13 points
- hypes13 points
- edify12 points
- tykes12 points
- derby11 points
- dicey11 points
- leggy10 points
- meaty10 points
- payee10 points
- nerdy9 points
- testy8 points
- epoxy17 points
- pyxes17 points
- xylem17 points
- covey13 points
- hymen13 points
- weepy13 points
- yawed12 points
- bogey11 points
- fryer11 points
- hooey11 points
- lefty11 points
- nervy11 points
- wetly11 points
- belay10 points
- beryl10 points
- emery10 points
- mosey10 points
- poesy10 points
- seamy10 points
- doyen9 points
- dyers9 points
- gluey9 points
- reedy9 points
- teary8 points
- teeny8 points
- terry8 points
- jemmy19 points
- jokey19 points
- joeys15 points
- peaky14 points
- yikes12 points
- bendy11 points
- ferny11 points
- weeny11 points
- welly11 points
- beery10 points
- byres10 points
- cutey10 points
- limey10 points
- matey10 points
- meany10 points
- peaty10 points
- piney10 points
- teddy10 points
- deary9 points
- telly8 points
- yetis8 points
- zesty17 points
- chyme15 points
- jenny15 points
- gyved13 points
- gyves12 points
- mopey12 points
- ethyl11 points
- holey11 points
- reify11 points
- sedgy10 points
- yeggs10 points
- redye9 points
- suety8 points
- treys8 points
- hexyl18 points
- jivey18 points
- prexy17 points
- pyxie17 points
- chevy16 points
- jerry15 points
- webby15 points
- feyly14 points
- thewy14 points
- viewy14 points
- chyle13 points
- gemmy13 points
- herby13 points
- phyle13 points
- techy13 points
- beamy12 points
- cymae12 points
- cymes12 points
- embay12 points
- kelly12 points
- mamey12 points
- reeky12 points
- felly11 points
- fenny11 points
- flyte11 points
- germy11 points
- henry11 points
- pogey11 points
- refry11 points
- veery11 points
- veiny11 points
- apery10 points
- barye10 points
- benny10 points
- bluey10 points
- meiny10 points
- muley10 points
- perry10 points
- pesty10 points
- sepoy10 points
- slype10 points
- sycee10 points
- yamen10 points
- agley9 points
- derry9 points
- dynes9 points
- gyres9 points
- redly9 points
- yodle9 points
- eyras8 points
- eyrir8 points
- lyses8 points
- nelly8 points
- netty8 points
- sayer8 points
- yeans8 points
- yenta8 points
- lezzy26 points
- cozey19 points
- enzym19 points
- zymes19 points
- queys17 points
- deoxy16 points
- dykey16 points
- pecky16 points
- yechy16 points
- fakey15 points
- fykes15 points
- hempy15 points
- kythe15 points
- oxeye15 points
- skyey15 points
- yecch15 points
- yeuky15 points
- beaky14 points
- cakey14 points
- dyked14 points
- kelpy14 points
- wavey14 points
- wheys14 points
- dikey13 points
- fyces13 points
- hedgy13 points
- meshy13 points
- peavy13 points
- ryked13 points
- skyed13 points
- typey13 points
- wedgy13 points
- yechs13 points
- blype12 points
- crepy12 points
- ensky12 points
- fayed12 points
- kerry12 points
- kyrie12 points
- kytes12 points
- myope12 points
- rekey12 points
- rykes12 points
- skiey12 points
- sykes12 points
- upbye12 points
- wyled12 points
- wyted12 points
- yelks12 points
- yerks12 points
- yeuks12 points
- yowed12 points
- beigy11 points
- coyed11 points
- cyder11 points
- debye11 points
- emyde11 points
- emyds11 points
- faery11 points
- ferly11 points
- feyer11 points
- fleys11 points
- fytte11 points
- gamey11 points
- hayer11 points
- herry11 points
- hoyle11 points
- leavy11 points
- mayed11 points
- perdy11 points
- reefy11 points
- refly11 points
- twyer11 points
- tythe11 points
- vealy11 points
- waney11 points
- wenny11 points
- winey11 points
- wyles11 points
- wytes11 points
- yowes11 points
- yowie11 points
- abyes10 points
- boney10 points
- coney10 points
- cooey10 points
- cosey10 points
- deedy10 points
- dogey10 points
- etyma10 points
- gyred10 points
- inbye10 points
- lacey10 points
- ledgy10 points
- lycea10 points
- lycee10 points
- motey10 points
- peery10 points
- plyer10 points
- pryer10 points
- rebuy10 points
- ropey10 points
- seepy10 points
- syces10 points
- tepoy10 points
- yerba10 points
- yince10 points
- yipes10 points
- ylems10 points
- delly9 points
- deray9 points
- dynel9 points
- eying9 points
- gleys9 points
- layed9 points
- leady9 points
- lysed9 points
- odyle9 points
- rayed9 points
- redry9 points
- styed9 points
- tyned9 points
- tyred9 points
- yager9 points
- yogee9 points
- eyers8 points
- eyres8 points
- eyrie8 points
- leary8 points
- liney8 points
- looey8 points
- lyase8 points
- nosey8 points
- onery8 points
- oyers8 points
- resay8 points
- riley8 points
- seely8 points
- serry8 points
- snyes8 points
- sooey8 points
- styes8 points
- syren8 points
- tenty8 points
- toney8 points
- toyer8 points
- tuyer8 points
- tyees8 points
- tyers8 points
- tynes8 points
- tyres8 points
- yarer8 points
- yente8 points
- yetts8 points
- yores8 points
- youse8 points
- yules8 points
Quick facts
- Total words: 400
- By usage: 109 very common, 77 common, 214 rare
Highest scoring (classic tiles)
- lezzy 26
- cozey 19
- enzym 19
- jemmy 19
- jerky 19
- jokey 19
- zymes 19
- hexyl 18
- jivey 18
- epoxy 17
Most common
- enjoy
- heavy
- cycle
- empty
- maybe
- every
- payed
- typed
- bytes
- enemy
Definitions
- enjoy (verb)
- Derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in.
- heavy (adjective)
- Of comparatively great physical weight or density.
- cycle (noun)
- An interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs.
- empty (adjective)
- Holding or containing nothing.
Looking for five-letter words containing both E and Y? You are in the right place. This list has 400 of them, sorted so the familiar words such as ENJOY and HEAVY appear before the obscure ones. Every entry is a real dictionary word, and every score badge is computed from standard tile values. Use the filters in the search box to keep only the words that also fit the other letters on your rack or the pattern in your puzzle.
How to use this page
Start by scanning the common words at the top; they are the ones most likely to be accepted and remembered. Then check the quick facts for the highest-scoring options. If you have a rack in front of you, the search box applies this page's constraint to your letters and returns only what you can play.
Tips
Most of the time you are not building a word in empty space but playing through a letter already on the board. That is where a list like this one earns its keep. Find the letter you need to play through, then filter these words with the contains box so only the ones with that letter remain. The best plays are usually the ones where the board letter sits in the middle of your word, because that leaves both ends free for future hooks and keeps the premium squares within reach.
Questions
How many five-letter words containing both E and Y are there?
Our dictionary has 400 five-letter words containing both E and Y, of which 186 are common English words. The count comes from the public-domain ENABLE list, so it can differ slightly from the dictionary a particular game uses.
What is the highest-scoring word among the five-letter words containing both E and Y?
LEZZY scores 26 points with classic tile values, ignoring board multipliers. The full top ten is in the quick facts above; switch the tile set on the search tool if you play with different letter values.