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5-letter words starting with PY
There are 10 5-letter words starting with PY in the standard word-game list. The most common are pygmy, pylon, pyoid, pyran, pyxie, pyxis. Every five-letter word here is a valid Wordle guess, and the commonest ones are the likeliest answers.
Most common, with meanings
| Word | Meaning | Points |
|---|---|---|
| pygmy | an unusually small individual | 16 |
| pylon | a tower for guiding pilots or marking the turning point in a race | 10 |
| pyoid | Resembling or relating to pus. | 11 |
| pyran | Any of a class of unsaturated heterocyclic compounds containing a ring of five carbon atoms, an oxygen atom… | 10 |
| pyxie | creeping evergreen shrub having narrow overlapping leaves and early white star-shaped flowers; of the pine… | 17 |
| pyxis | fruit of such plants as the plantain; a capsule whose upper part falls off when the seeds are released | 17 |