Only one of its five letters is a vowel.
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It's a verb — an action or state, not a thing or describing word.
No letter repeats, and the pattern is uncommon in casual speech.
It begins with R.
It ends with Y.
Think of answering an email, a question, or a message — saying something back.
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REPLY
verb
/rɪˈplaɪ/
To say or write something in response to someone or something.
Similar: answer, respond, retort, return
Origin: From Old French replier (“to fold back”), later “answer.”
Difficulty 6.5/10
REPLY shares letters with lookalikes like RELAY and APPLY once R, E, and Y are known. The verb sense is common, but the consonant cluster still leaves several response-words in play.
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Vocabulary3.5
Letter rarity2.6
Duplicates1.0
Ambiguity7.0
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The main pressure is ambiguity (7/10).
Familiar feel with a balanced letter pattern; most solvers should land it without burning many guesses.
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REPLY shares letters with lookalikes like RELAY and APPLY once R, E, and Y are known. The verb sense is common, but the consonant cluster still leaves several response-words in play.
Letters. No repeated letters. One A/E/I/O/U vowel (E), plus Y. Y as a closer keeps many -LY options alive.
Pattern. CVCCY. Starts with R, ends with Y.
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