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Five letter words containing yl (26)

Found 26 five letter words containing yl. Search pattern: ?yl??. Use ? for unknown letters and * for wildcards.

Scrabble Scores — Average: 13 pts

Highest: kylix 19, xylyl 18, cylix 17, xylem 17, xylic 17

Lowest: tyler 8, sylis 8, nylon 8, pylon 10, mylar 10

5 Letter Words (26)

About This Pattern

The search pattern ?yl?? looks for 5-letter words with an unknown letter in the first position, the letter Y in the second position, the letter L in the third position, an unknown letter in the fourth position, an unknown letter in the fifth position. You already know 2 out of 5 letters — only 3 remain to discover.

Where This Helps

  • Crossword puzzles — you have a 5-letter clue with some known letters and need to fill in the blanks.
  • Wordle — narrow down today's answer by checking which 5-letter words fit your known and unknown positions.
  • Scrabble & Words With Friends — find valid words that match your available tiles and board constraints.
  • Word games — anagram solvers, hangman helpers, and vocabulary builders all benefit from pattern-based word search.

FAQ

How many words match the pattern ?yl???

There are 26 English words matching this pattern.

Which word length is most common for this pattern?

5-letter words are the most common, with 26 matches out of 26 total.

What are some example words matching ?yl???

Some matching words include: bylaw, cylix, fyles, hylas, hyleg.

How does the pattern ?yl?? work?

Each ? stands for exactly one unknown letter, while * matches zero or more letters. Known letters must appear in their exact positions.

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