5-Letter Words With L and Y
Our word finder knows 334 five-letter words with L and Y in them. Common picks such as REPLY, DAILY, STYLE lead the list, which makes it faster to spot the word your puzzle is hiding.
Words are ordered by usage frequency in a trillion-word English corpus, which is the closest thing to "most likely answer first" that a word list can offer.
Most common
- reply10
- daily9
- style8
- early8
- apply12
- fully11
- royal8
- kelly12
- cycle12
- layer8
- delay9
- plays10
- truly8
- newly11
- vinyl11
- yield9
- lucky14
- billy10
- glory9
- nylon8
All 334 words (the small number on each word is its Scrabble point value)
- relay 8
- rally 8
- lying 9
- belly 10
- lyric 10
- lobby 12
- holly 11
- silly 8
- sally 8
- flyer 11
- alloy 8
- badly 11
- lynch 13
- nelly 8
- alley 8
- loyal 8
- imply 12
- riley 8
- molly 10
- sadly 9
- playa 10
- jelly 15
- jolly 15
- foley 11
- willy 11
- dolly 9
- curly 10
- tally 8
- lymph 15
- silky 12
- layup 10
- lacey 10
- bully 10
- milky 14
- wally 11
- lycra 10
- palsy 10
- colby 12
- oddly 10
- folly 11
- ethyl 11
- manly 10
- salty 8
- bulky 14
- lousy 8
- bylaw 13
- lofty 11
- lefty 11
- inlay 8
- bally 10
- gully 9
- girly 9
- butyl 10
- hoyle 11
- godly 10
- leafy 11
- lusty 8
- mylar 10
- lindy 9
- zloty 17
- leary 8
- filmy 13
- leaky 12
- alkyl 12
- glyph 14
- aptly 10
- lorry 8
- beryl 10
- madly 11
- lowly 11
- clays 10
- styli 8
- hilly 11
- filly 11
- telly 8
- sully 8
- flaky 15
- riyal 8
- yells 8
- lossy 8
- lysis 8
- surly 8
- laity 8
- hotly 11
- slimy 10
- dimly 11
- golly 9
- cyclo 12
- amply 12
- loony 8
- yolks 12
- lyase 8
- kylix 19
- belay 10
- lumpy 12
- elegy 9
- silty 8
- clary 10
- pylon 10
- scaly 10
- loopy 10
- baldy 11
- lolly 8
- wooly 11
- calyx 17
- burly 10
- layed 9
- shyly 14
- balmy 12
- moldy 11
- allay 8
- alway 11
- polyp 12
- flyby 16
- leggy 10
- octyl 10
- lytic 10
- seely 8
- gilly 9
- leery 8
- dilly 9
- folky 15
- ology 9
- sulky 12
- sylva 11
- xylem 17
- lanky 12
- dally 9
- linky 12
- loamy 10
- marly 10
- doily 9
- gaily 9
- allyl 8
- splay 10
- ghyll 12
- cully 10
- idyll 9
- nobly 10
- mealy 10
- haply 13
- limey 10
- sibyl 10
- welly 11
- slyly 11
- lysed 9
- alkyd 13
- felly 11
- polys 10
- dryly 12
- wryly 14
- pally 10
- phyla 13
- aliya 8
- holey 11
- slays 8
- malty 10
- bluey 10
- yodel 9
- nyala 8
- ploys 10
- layin 8
- dully 9
- dooly 9
- cooly 10
- yokel 12
- bilby 12
- muhly 13
- coyly 13
- talky 12
- lippy 12
- slaty 8
- glady 10
- leavy 11
- flyte 11
- hexyl 18
- colly 10
- hurly 11
- gally 9
- platy 10
- sylph 13
- pulpy 12
- yelps 10
- fitly 11
- xylan 15
- lyssa 8
- lardy 9
- lyres 8
- hylas 11
- looby 10
- melty 10
- lycee 10
- gayly 12
- milty 10
- palmy 12
- drily 9
- kilty 12
- plyer 10
- balky 14
- onlay 8
- wetly 11
- bialy 10
- loury 8
- icily 10
- yulan 8
- flays 11
- delly 9
- muley 10
- wyles 11
- tolyl 8
- sloyd 9
- wanly 11
- gluey 9
- nonyl 8
- alary 8
- lezzy 26
- acyls 10
- agley 9
- amyls 10
- aryls 8
- asyla 8
- bigly 11
- bilgy 11
- blimy 12
- blowy 13
- blype 12
- boyla 10
- bulgy 11
- byrls 10
- chyle 13
- cloys 10
- coaly 10
- cylix 17
- cymol 12
- doyly 12
- dynel 9
- fatly 11
- ferly 11
- feyly 14
- flamy 13
- flawy 14
- flaxy 18
- fleys 11
- fluky 15
- fluty 11
- fluyt 11
- gayal 9
- glary 9
- glazy 18
- gleys 9
- gulfy 12
- gulpy 11
- gyral 9
- hiply 13
- hooly 11
- hulky 15
- idyls 9
- jolty 15
- jowly 18
- kelpy 14
- lamby 12
- larky 12
- lathy 11
- lawny 11
- laxly 15
- leady 9
- ledgy 10
- limby 12
- liney 8
- lingy 9
- linty 8
- loggy 10
- looey 8
- loppy 12
- lyard 9
- lyart 8
- lycea 10
- lyses 8
- lysin 8
- lytta 8
- malmy 12
- noily 8
- odyle 9
- odyls 9
- patly 10
- phyle 13
- plumy 12
- rawly 11
- redly 9
- refly 11
- roily 8
- shaly 11
- shily 11
- slily 8
- slyer 8
- slype 10
- sonly 8
- sylis 8
- typal 10
- unlay 8
- vealy 11
- wyled 12
- xylol 15
- xylyl 18
- yauld 9
- yawls 11
- yclad 11
- yelks 12
- yills 8
- ylems 10
- yodle 9
- yolky 15
- yowls 11
- yules 8
Points use Scrabble US letter values
Frequently asked questions
How many five-letter words are there with L and Y in them?
There are 334 five-letter words with L and Y in them in the tournament word lists. The most common are REPLY, DAILY, STYLE.
What are common five-letter words with L and Y in them?
REPLY, DAILY, STYLE, EARLY, APPLY are the most frequently used. The full list of 334 words on this page is sorted by everyday frequency, so the common ones come first.
Are these valid Wordle words?
Nearly all of them. Wordle draws its answers from a curated list of common five-letter words, but it accepts almost any dictionary word as a guess, including the words on this page.