7-letter words with N as the 2nd letter and Y as the 5th letter

7-letter words with N as the second letter and Y as the fifth letter total words/6-letter-words/n-2nd-and-y-5th-letter|6-letter words with N second and Y fifth matches. ANALYZE and ANALYSE both fit; ANALYZE scores 19.

21 wordsTop pick ENJOYEDHighest score ANALYZE 19

5 of 21 are everyday words (24%). A mix of familiar words and game-only finds.

With N in 2nd place, I is the most common 5th letter (197 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

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Best words to play first 21 · most-used first

  • ENJOYED18
  • ANALYST10
  • ANNOYED11
  • ANALYZE19
  • ANALYSE10
  • ENCRYPT14
  • ANALYTE10
  • ANODYNE11
  • ENJOYER17
  • UNROYAL10
  • ANNOYER10
  • ANONYMS12
  • ANONYMA12
  • ANOLYTE10
  • ENNUYED11
  • ENNUYEE10
  • ENSKYED15
  • ENSTYLE10
  • ENTAYLE10
  • INLAYER10
  • UNWAYED14
All valid words 21

A to Z. Includes rare and Collins-only words. Linked tiles open the word's meaning, score and rhymes.

  • ANALYSE10
  • ANALYST10
  • ANALYTE10
  • ANALYZE19
  • ANNOYED11
  • ANNOYER10
  • ANODYNE11
  • ANOLYTE10
  • ANONYMA12
  • ANONYMS12
  • ENCRYPT14
  • ENJOYED18
  • ENJOYER17
  • ENNUYED11
  • ENNUYEE10
  • ENSKYED15
  • ENSTYLE10
  • ENTAYLE10
  • INLAYER10
  • UNROYAL10
  • UNWAYED14
Letters by positionIn 48% of these words the 1st letter is A.
1st letter
  1. A48%
  2. E38%
  3. U10%
3rd letter
  1. A19%
  2. N19%
  3. O19%
4th letter
  1. L24%
  2. O24%
  3. A14%
6th letter
  1. E43%
  2. S10%
  3. T10%
7th letter
  1. E38%
  2. D24%
  3. R14%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
Score spreadMost of these words score 10 in Scrabble; ANALYZE tops the list with 19. Scores before board bonuses.
  1. 1010 points: 10 words
  2. 11 points: 3 words
  3. 1212 points: 2 words
  4. 13 points: 0 words
  5. 1414 points: 2 words
  6. 15 points: 1 words
  7. 1616 points: 0 words
  8. 17 points: 1 words
  9. 1818 points: 1 words
  10. 19 points: 1 words
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
ANALYZE1920All three
ENJOYED1820All three
ENJOYER1719All three
ENSKYED1515All three
ENCRYPT1416All three
UNWAYED1415Collins only
ANONYMS1214All three
ANONYMA1214Collins only
ANNOYED1112All three
ANODYNE1112All three
ENNUYED1113Collins only
ANALYST1011All three

7-letter words with N as the second letter and Y as the fifth letter give you a precise fixed-letter search. ENJOYED scores 18 and ENJOYER 17. This small set mixes recognizable words such as ANALYST and ANNOYED with less familiar forms. A begins 10 matches and E begins 8. Eight end in E, five in D, and three in R. Just five words are common; 15 have definitions.

At a glance: 7-letter words with N as the second letter

  • words/6-letter-words/n-2nd-and-y-5th-letter|6-letter words with N second and Y fifth matches fit 7-letter words with N as the second letter and Y as the fifth letter.
  • words/7-letter-words/n-2nd-and-s-5th-letter|7-letter words with N second and S fifth matches are common by frequency; 21 have definitions.
  • The average score is 5; the top example scores 15.
  • ANALYZE and ANALYSE both fit; ANALYZE scores 19.

Which words fit 7-letter words with N as the second letter?

ENJOYED scores 18 and ENJOYER 17. This small set mixes recognizable words such as ANALYST and ANNOYED with less familiar forms.

Among the examples are ENJOYED, ANALYST, ANNOYED, ANALYZE, ANALYSE, ENCRYPT. These named candidates all preserve 12.1; check each position before placing a tile. The count of words/6-letter-words/n-2nd-and-y-5th-letter|6-letter words with N second and Y fifth describes words found in tournament dictionaries, and the common-word count is only words/7-letter-words/n-2nd-and-s-5th-letter|7-letter words with N second and S fifth. That gap matters during play: many matches are legitimate game vocabulary without being words you meet often. Scoring changes with the letters and board, so use the listed base scores as a comparison rather than a promise about a particular play. The average score is 5, while the highest example reaches 15. Choose a candidate that fits both the open spaces and your rack.

How do the other tiles vary?

A begins 10 matches and E begins 8. Eight end in E, five in D, and three in R. Just five words are common; 15 have definitions.

The average score is 12.1. ANALYZE leads the scoring examples, while the two spellings ANALYZE and ANALYSE differ at the sixth tile but share the fixed fifth Y.

How to use this pattern in a word game

If both spellings are playable in your dictionary, their sixth letters distinguish them. Check the game list before committing to a less familiar entry. No words here are Wordle answers or allowed guesses.

Treat the known positions as anchors and use the remaining rack letters to test candidates. The examples ENJOYED, ANALYST, ANNOYED, ANALYZE, ANALYSE, ENCRYPT make a practical first scan. This pattern has no Wordle answers or allowed guesses, so it belongs in general word games rather than Wordle answer hunting.

Questions people ask

How many 7-letter words with N as the second letter and Y as the fifth letter?
There are words/6-letter-words/n-2nd-and-y-5th-letter|6-letter words with N second and Y fifth 7-letter words with N as the second letter and Y as the fifth letter. ANALYZE and ANALYSE both fit; ANALYZE scores 19. A begins 10 matches and E begins 8. Eight end in E, five in D, and three in R. Just five words are common; 15 have definitions.
Which 7-letter words with N as the second letter and Y as the fifth letter scores the most?
The leading example scores 15 points. The average score is 12.1. ANALYZE leads the scoring examples, while the two spellings ANALYZE and ANALYSE differ at the sixth tile but share the fixed fifth Y. The average for the group is 5, so that top score stands above its typical entry.
Are these words Wordle answers?
No. This seven-letter pattern has no Wordle answers or allowed guesses. Use the fixed positions for other word games and check the accepted dictionary for your game.

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