Updated June 2026
cunning stratagems or tricks
“She saw through his wyles and refused to be deceived”
"Wyles" uses 5 different letters, which makes it efficient for eliminating options. Its 1 vowel balance the consonants.
"Wyles" is worth 11 points before board bonuses. Aim its letters at double/triple-letter and word squares to lift the score.
Change a single letter of “wyles” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.
6-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “wyles”.
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