With DY
41 words · highest scoring is howdy at 15 points
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About 5 Letter Words With DY
There are 41 five letter words containing DY in our dictionary. The highest scoring is howdy at 15 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 41 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — BAWDY, GOODY, REEDY among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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5 Letter Words With DY at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With DY
- howdy15
- bawdy14
- dowdy13
- biddy12
- buddy12
- caddy12
- handy12
- hardy12
Common 5 Letter Words With DY
- bawdy14
- caddy12
- dying10
- hardy12
- moody11
- randy9
- sandy9
- teddy10
5 Letter Words With DY Defined
- bawdyAdjective · 14 points
- dealing with sexual matters in a comical way; humorously indecent
- candyNoun · 11 points
- sweets; confectionery
- goodyNoun · 10 points
- a good or favoured person, especially a hero in a book, film, etc.
- moodyAdjective · 11 points
- (of a person) given to unpredictable changes of mood, especially sudden bouts of gloominess or sullenness
- reedyAdjective · 9 points
- (of a sound or voice) high and thin in tone
- tardyAdjective · 9 points
- delaying or delayed beyond the right or expected time; late
5 Letter Words With DY: Questions
How many five letter words containing DY are there?
There are 41 five letter words containing DY in our dictionary, and 41 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing DY?
HOWDY is the highest scoring option at 15 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words containing DY?
BAWDY, GOODY, REEDY are among the most familiar five letter words containing DY. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing DY valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.