5-Letter Words Starting with S and Ending with Y

Correct Letters

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Valid Letters

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Absent Letters

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115 words found

Letter Frequency Analysis

Most Common Letters

S
21%
Y
21%
A
6%
L
6%
O
6%

Position Analysis

S
#1100%
A
#215%
I
#314%
L
#416%
Y
#5100%

Wordle Strategy Tips (Words Starting with S & Ending with Y)

Wordle Pattern Strategy

42 official answers (37% of this pattern, 2% of the full list) start with S and end with Y. Lean on these tighter candidates to narrow the solution quickly.

Optimal Follow-up

Focus guesses on the 42 Wordle answers that match S...Y, not the broader 115 solver words.

STONYSTORYSTRAY

Common Combinations

Bridge patterns between S...Y:
SA(21%),
LY(19%),
KY(14%)
|3-letter:
LLY(7%),
SPI(7%)
SA
9
LY
8

💡 Pro tip: ⚠️ 33% of Wordle S-Y answers repeat a letter. Keep options like SALLY, SAPPY on your radar.

Pattern Analysis

Focus: S -> Y

Wordle Probability

2% of official answers

42 of 2315

Letter Diversity

4.6 unique/word

28 words use all 5 letters

Double Letters

12% have doubles

14 words show repeats

Top repeats: L (4), S (2)

Vowel Richness

100% vowel-rich

2+ vowels in word

Pattern Insights

Common patterns for words starting with S and ending with Y:

💡 Pattern tip: Pattern _vcc_ covers 37% of S-Y words. Test those consonant clusters early.

Words Starting with S & Ending with Y FAQ

Expert tips and insights for 5-letter words starting with S and ending with Y

There are 115 valid 5-letter words that start with S and end with Y in the complete dictionary.

Of these, 42 words (2%) are possible Wordle answers. This means if you're playing Wordle and know the first letter is S and the last is Y, you have a 2% chance that it's in the answer list.