Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 4-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Use this when Y is fixed in the 2nd slot; rotate high-frequency consonants elsewhere to prune fast. For example: ayah, ayes, ayin.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| ayah | 4 | 1 | |
| ayes | 4 | 1 | |
| ayin | 4 | 1 | |
| byes | 4 | 1 | |
| byre | 4 | 1 | |
| byrl | 4 | 1 | |
| byte | 4 | 1 | |
| cyan | 4 | 1 | |
| cyma | 4 | 2 | |
| cyme | 4 | 1 | |
| cyst | 4 | 1 | |
| dyad | 4 | 1 | |
| dyed | 4 | 1 | |
| dyer | 4 | 1 | |
| dyes | 4 | 1 | |
| dyke | 4 | 1 | |
| dyne | 4 | 1 | |
| eyas | 4 | 1 | |
| eyed | 4 | 1 | |
| eyen | 4 | 1 | |
| eyer | 4 | 1 | |
| eyes | 4 | 1 | |
| eyne | 4 | 1 | |
| eyra | 4 | 2 | |
| eyre | 4 | 1 | |
| eyry | 4 | 2 | |
| fyce | 4 | 1 | |
| fyke | 4 | 1 | |
| gybe | 4 | 1 | |
| gyms | 4 | 1 | |
| gyps | 4 | 1 | |
| gyre | 4 | 1 | |
| gyri | 4 | 2 | |
| gyro | 4 | 2 | |
| gyve | 4 | 1 | |
| hyla | 4 | 2 | |
| hymn | 4 | 1 | |
| hype | 4 | 1 | |
| hypo | 4 | 2 | |
| hyps | 4 | 1 | |
| hyte | 4 | 1 | |
| kyak | 4 | 1 | |
| kyar | 4 | 1 | |
| kyat | 4 | 1 | |
| kyes | 4 | 1 | |
| kyte | 4 | 1 | |
| lyes | 4 | 1 | |
| lynx | 4 | 1 | |
| lyre | 4 | 1 | |
| lyse | 4 | 1 | |
| myna | 4 | 2 | |
| myth | 4 | 1 | |
| oyer | 4 | 1 | |
| oyes | 4 | 1 | |
| oyez | 4 | 1 | |
| pyas | 4 | 1 | |
| pyes | 4 | 1 | |
| pyic | 4 | 1 | |
| pyin | 4 | 1 | |
| pyre | 4 | 1 | |
| pyro | 4 | 2 | |
| ryas | 4 | 1 | |
| ryes | 4 | 1 | |
| ryke | 4 | 1 | |
| rynd | 4 | 1 | |
| ryot | 4 | 1 | |
| sybo | 4 | 2 | |
| syce | 4 | 1 | |
| syke | 4 | 1 | |
| syli | 4 | 2 | |
| sync | 4 | 1 | |
| syne | 4 | 1 | |
| syph | 4 | 1 | |
| tyee | 4 | 1 | |
| tyer | 4 | 1 | |
| tyes | 4 | 1 | |
| tyin | 4 | 1 | |
| tyke | 4 | 1 | |
| tyne | 4 | 1 | |
| type | 4 | 1 | |
| typo | 4 | 2 | |
| typp | 4 | 1 | |
| typy | 4 | 2 | |
| tyre | 4 | 1 | |
| tyro | 4 | 2 | |
| wych | 4 | 1 | |
| wyes | 4 | 1 | |
| wyle | 4 | 1 | |
| wynd | 4 | 1 | |
| wynn | 4 | 1 | |
| wyns | 4 | 1 | |
| wyte | 4 | 1 | |
| xyst | 4 | 1 | |
| zyme | 4 | 1 |
How do I play around a fixed Y in the 2nd slot?
Try mixing common consonant clusters (ST, TR, CH) in other positions while keeping Y locked.
Why are uncommon words included?
We compile from a broad English list. Skim the top rows for more common picks.