5-Letter Word

THYMY

A 5 letter word: thymy

T1
H2
Y3
M4
Y5
Letter positions
Word
thymy
Position 1
t
Position 2
h
Position 3
y
Position 4
m
Position 5
y
Structure
Vowel count
0
Consonant count
5
Unique letters
4
Repeated letters
Yes
Vowel positions
none
Game use
Wordle friendly
No
Scrabble score
16

Pattern Frequency

FilterWords% of 12,478
Words with 0 vowels (same as this word)510.4%
Vowels at positions none510.4%
Words with repeated letters4,46535.8%

Letter-Position Frequency

LetterPositionWords% of dataset
T17876.3%
H25254.2%
Y32021.6%
M43913.1%
Y51,25410.0%

Wordle Utility — Tier 4 — Late-game

No repeated letters
No repeats: Y
Vowel count ≥ 2
No 0 vowels
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
T116%
H2425%
Y3425%
M4319%
Y5425%
Total16Higher than 98% of 5-letter words (dataset median: 9)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is THYMY a good Wordle opening word?
THYMY has a repeated letter (Y), 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 THYMY mean?
THYMY: A 5 letter word: thymy.
What is the Scrabble score for THYMY?
16 points. Tile breakdown: T(1) + H(4) + Y(4) + M(3) + Y(4). The highest-value tile is H (4 points), contributing 25% of the total. This score is higher than 98% of the 12,478-word dataset (dataset median: 9 points).
What percentage of 5-letter words have 0 vowels?
51 of the 12,478 words in this dataset have exactly 0 vowels (0.4%). 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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