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Five letter words starting with ly (25)

Found 25 five letter words starting with ly. Search pattern: ly???. Use ? for unknown letters and * for wildcards.

Scrabble Scores — Average: 9 pts

Highest: lymph 15, lynch 13, lythe 11, lyams 10, lycea 10

Lowest: lytta 8, lytes 8, lyssa 8, lysol 8, lysis 8

5 Letter Words (25)

About This Pattern

The search pattern ly??? looks for 5-letter words with the letter L in the first position, the letter Y in the second position, an unknown letter 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 ly????

There are 25 English words matching this pattern.

Which word length is most common for this pattern?

5-letter words are the most common, with 25 matches out of 25 total.

What are some example words matching ly????

Some matching words include: lyams, lyard, lyart, lyase, lycea.

How does the pattern ly??? 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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