Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 5-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Endings like YS often mark word families—helpful to confirm tense or morphology. For example: brays, buoys, chays.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| brays | 5 | 1 | |
| buoys | 5 | 1 | |
| chays | 5 | 1 | |
| clays | 5 | 1 | |
| cloys | 5 | 1 | |
| drays | 5 | 1 | |
| flays | 5 | 1 | |
| fleys | 5 | 1 | |
| frays | 5 | 1 | |
| gleys | 5 | 1 | |
| grays | 5 | 1 | |
| greys | 5 | 1 | |
| joeys | 5 | 1 | |
| kumys | 5 | 2 | |
| obeys | 5 | 2 | |
| ofays | 5 | 2 | |
| okays | 5 | 2 | |
| plays | 5 | 1 | |
| ploys | 5 | 1 | |
| polys | 5 | 2 | |
| prays | 5 | 1 | |
| preys | 5 | 1 | |
| quays | 5 | 1 | |
| queys | 5 | 1 | |
| shays | 5 | 1 | |
| slays | 5 | 1 | |
| spays | 5 | 1 | |
| stays | 5 | 1 | |
| sways | 5 | 1 | |
| trays | 5 | 1 | |
| treys | 5 | 1 | |
| troys | 5 | 1 | |
| wheys | 5 | 1 |
What’s typical about YS-ending words?
YS often marks suffix families; think about derivatives when guessing.
Do you include UK/US spellings?
Where they exist, both may appear.