5-letter words with no vowels except Y – Wordle help
Browse 5-letter Wordle answers that use Y as the only vowel. Ideal for endgame puzzles where A, E, I, O, and U have all been ruled out.
When Wordle has eliminated A, E, I, O, and U, the answer is often hiding in a Y-only word. This page lists every official 5-letter Wordle answer that contains at least one Y and no other traditional vowels.
Y-only answers—like GLYPH and CRYPT—can be hard to spot because they don’t look like typical English words. Use this list late in the game when your vowel probes have failed, and open it in the Word Finder to combine the Y-only filter with your existing green and yellow tiles.
Official answers and valid guesses
B
1 words0 words- byrlsGuess
C
3 words1 words- chyndGuess
- cryptAnswer
- cystsGuess
D
1 words1 words- drylyAnswer
F
2 words1 words- flybyAnswer
- fyrdsGuess
G
7 words2 words- ghyllGuess
- glyphAnswer
- gryptGuess
- gympsGuess
- gynnyGuess
- gyppyGuess
- gypsyAnswer
H
3 words0 words- hwylsGuess
- hymnsGuess
- hyphyGuess
K
2 words0 words- kydstGuess
- kyndsGuess
L
2 words2 words- lymphAnswer
- lynchAnswer
M
3 words1 words- myrrhAnswer
- mythsGuess
- mythyGuess
N
1 words1 words- nymphAnswer
P
3 words2 words- phynxGuess
- psychAnswer
- pygmyAnswer
R
2 words0 words- rhymyGuess
- ryndsGuess
S
12 words4 words- shylyAnswer
- skyfsGuess
- skyrsGuess
- slylyAnswer
- srslyGuess
- stymyGuess
- sylphGuess
- synchAnswer
- syncsGuess
- syndsGuess
- synthAnswer
- syphsGuess
T
5 words1 words- thymyGuess
- trypsGuess
- trystAnswer
- tympsGuess
- typpsGuess
W
3 words1 words- wrylyAnswer
- wyndsGuess
- wynnsGuess
X
2 words0 words- xylylGuess
- xystsGuess
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Official answers
Brighter words are in the official Wordle answer list.
Valid guesses only
Dimmer words are allowed guesses, but they are not official answer words.
