5-Letter Word

LUVVY

A 5 letter word: luvvy

L1
U2
V3
V4
Y5
Letter positions
Word
luvvy
Position 1
l
Position 2
u
Position 3
v
Position 4
v
Position 5
y
Structure
Vowel count
1
Consonant count
4
Unique letters
4
Repeated letters
Yes
Vowel positions
2
Game use
Wordle friendly
No
Scrabble score
14

Pattern Frequency

FilterWords% of 12,478
Words with 1 vowel (same as this word)3,73629.9%
Vowels at position 22,02216.2%
Words with repeated letters4,46535.8%

Letter-Position Frequency

LetterPositionWords% of dataset
L15514.4%
U21,1379.1%
V32261.8%
V41481.2%
Y51,25410.0%

Wordle Utility — Tier 4 — Late-game

No repeated letters
No repeats: V
Vowel count ≥ 2
No 1 vowel
No low-frequency tiles (Q, X, Z, J)
Yes

Tier 4 — Late-game pool: 4,465 of 12,478 words (35.8%)

Scrabble Value

LetterPositionTile valueShare of score
L117%
U217%
V3429%
V4429%
Y5429%
Total14Higher than 94% of 5-letter words (dataset median: 9)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is LUVVY a good Wordle opening word?
LUVVY has a repeated letter (V), which reduces the number of distinct positions covered in a single guess. It belongs to the Tier 4 late-game pool of 4,465 words (35.8% of dataset). Most effective as a confirmation guess once the repeated letter is already located.
What does LUVVY mean?
LUVVY: A 5 letter word: luvvy.
What is the Scrabble score for LUVVY?
14 points. Tile breakdown: L(1) + U(1) + V(4) + V(4) + Y(4). The highest-value tile is V (4 points), contributing 29% of the total. This score is higher than 94% of the 12,478-word dataset (dataset median: 9 points).
What percentage of 5-letter words have 1 vowel?
3,736 of the 12,478 words in this dataset have exactly 1 vowel (29.9%). Full vowel-count distribution: 0 vowels: 51 (0.4%), 1 vowel: 3,736 (29.9%), 2 vowels: 7,415 (59.4%), 3 vowels: 1,249 (10.0%), 4 vowels: 27 (0.2%).

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