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Words Ending With "Y"

Words ending with Y are extremely common because of "-ly", "-y" adjectives, and "-ry", "-ty", "-fy" verb endings. 19,120 Y-ending words are valid in Scrabble. Y tiles score 4 points and there are 2 in the set. "Ay", "by", "my", "oy" cover tight spots. Use the AI Finder to narrow by starting letter, length, or position.

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19,120 Scrabble words · 10L most common

Top 7-Letter Scrabble Words Ending With "Y"

pizazzy 39pts
jazzily 35pts
schizzy 33pts
frizzly 31pts
fuzzily 31pts
muzzily 30pts
dizzily 29pts
grizzly 29pts
drizzly 29pts
quartzy 28pts
squeezy 28pts
kolkozy 27pts

19,120 Scrabble words ending with Y

2-Letter Words Ending With "Y"  (14 words)

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AY 5 BY 7 CY 7 DY 6 EY 5 FY 8 HY 8 KY 9 LY 5 MY 7

3-Letter Words Ending With "Y"  (91 words)

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ABY 8 ACY 8 ADY 7 AGY 7 ALY 6 AMY 8 ANY 6 ARY 6 BAY 8 BEY 8

4-Letter Words Ending With "Y"  (383 words)

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ABAY 9 ABBY 11 ABEY 9 ABLY 9 ACHY 12 ADAY 8 ADDY 9 ADRY 8 AERY 7 AFFY 13

5-Letter Words Ending With "Y"  (1,871 words)

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ABBEY 12 ABODY 11 ABRAY 10 ABSEY 10 ACCOY 12 ACEDY 11 ACIDY 11 ACKEY 14 ADAGY 10 ADATY 9

6-Letter Words Ending With "Y"  (2,554 words)

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ABACAY 13 ABBACY 15 ABKARY 15 ACCLOY 13 ACCUPY 15 ACIDLY 12 ACRACY 13 ACRASY 11 ACRISY 11 ACRITY 11

7-Letter Words Ending With "Y"  (2,939 words)

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ABBOTCY 16 ABHENRY 15 ABILITY 12 ABLEPSY 14 ACADEMY 15 ACATERY 12 ACERBLY 14 ACETARY 12 ACETIFY 15 ACIDIFY 16

8-Letter Words Ending With "Y"  (3,541 words)

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ABASEDLY 14 ABDITORY 14 ABEYANCY 18 ABIOGENY 14 ABIOLOGY 14 ABJECTLY 22 ABORALLY 13 ABRUPTLY 15 ABSENTLY 13 ABSHENRY 16

9-Letter Words Ending With "Y"  (3,944 words)

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ABASHEDLY 18 ABECEDARY 17 ABERNETHY 17 ABERRANCY 16 ABIDINGLY 16 ABNORMITY 16 ABORTUARY 14 ABSURDITY 15 ABTHAINRY 17 ABUNDANCY 17

10-Letter Words Ending With "Y"  (4,412 words)

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ABERRANTLY 15 ABHORRENCY 20 ABIOTROPHY 20 ABJURATORY 22 ABLATIVELY 18 ABMODALITY 18 ABNORMALCY 19 ABNORMALLY 17 ABOMINABLY 19 ABORTIVELY 18

11-Letter Words Ending With "Y"  (4,374 words)

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ABACTINALLY 18 ABANDONEDLY 18 ABASHLESSLY 19 ABDOMINALLY 19 ABHORRENTLY 19 ABIOTICALLY 18 ABLUTIONARY 16 ABNORMALITY 18 ABORIGINARY 17 ABOUNDINGLY 18

12-Letter Words Ending With "Y"  (3,988 words)

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ABBREVIATELY 22 ABBREVIATORY 22 ABLEPTICALLY 21 ABOLITIONARY 17 ABORIGINALLY 18 ABSORPTIVELY 22 ABSORPTIVITY 22 ABSTEMIOUSLY 19 ABSTRACTEDLY 20 ACADEMICALLY 22

13-Letter Words Ending With "Y"  (3,338 words)

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ABDOMINOSCOPY 25 ABIOGENICALLY 21 ABIOLOGICALLY 21 ABOMINABILITY 22 ABORIGINALITY 19 ABSORBABILITY 22 ABSTRACTIVELY 23 ACCELERATEDLY 21 ACCENDIBILITY 23 ACCEPTABILITY 24

14-Letter Words Ending With "Y"  (2,623 words)

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ABDOMINOPLASTY 24 ABSENTMINDEDLY 23 ACCELERATINGLY 22 ACCIDENTIALITY 22 ACCOUNTABILITY 23 ACCUMULATIVELY 26 ACCUSATORIALLY 21 ACHROMATICALLY 26 ACKNOWLEDGEDLY 29 ACRITOCHROMACY 28

15-Letter Words Ending With "Y"  (1,948 words)

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ABIOGENETICALLY 23 ACCOMMODATINGLY 28 ACCOMMODATIVELY 30 ACETOMETRICALLY 24 ACIDIMETRICALLY 25 ACKNOWLEDGEABLY 31 ACTINAUTOGRAPHY 26 ACTINOCHEMISTRY 27 ADRENOMEDULLARY 22 ADVENTURESOMELY 24

Words Ending With "Y" FAQ

Why are Y-ending words so common in English?

The "-ly" adverb ending, "-y" adjective ending (happy, lucky, dusty), and "-ry", "-ty", "-fy" verb endings all end in Y. Add plurals of words ending in "-ey" and you have thousands of Y-ending words. Y tiles score 4 points and there are 2 in the set, making Y-ending words both common and decently valuable.

What short Y-ending words are useful in Scrabble?

"Ay", "by", "my", "oy" are the 2-letter options. "Any", "bay", "boy", "buy", "buy", "coy", "cry", "day", "dry", "dye", "fay", "fly", "fry", "gay", "guy", "hay", "hey", "ivy", "jay", "joy", "kay", "key", "lay", "may", "nay", "pay", "ply", "pray", "prey", "pry", "ray", "rye", "say", "shy", "sky", "sly", "soy", "spy", "sty", "say", "thy", "toy", "try", "way", "why", "yay" are all solid short plays.

What Wordle answers end with Y?

"Angry", "array", "barmy", "beady", "beefy", "beefy", "bumpy", "burly", "catchy", "chewy", "chilly", "chubby", "chunky", "classy", "corny", "crazy", "curly", "curvy", "daily", "daisy", "dandy", "decay", "delay", "derby", "dicey", "dingy", "dirty", "dizzy", "dopey", "dowdy", "dusty", "early", "every", "fancy", "farty", "feisty", "fiery", "filthy", "flaky", "fussy", "fuzzy", "gassy", "gaudy", "giddy", "girly", "glossy", "goody", "gravy", "gravy", "greasy", "gooey", "grimy", "grody", "grouchy", "grubby", "grumpy", "gusty", "gutsy", "handy", "happy", "hardy", "hasty", "hilly", "hokey", "homey", "hooky", "humpy", "husky", "inky", "itchy", "jazzy", "jelly", "jiffy", "jolly", "jumpy", "juicy", "kinky", "lacey", "lanky", "leafy", "lofty", "looky", "loopy", "lousy", "lucky", "lumpy", "lusty", "manly", "mealy", "messy", "milky", "misty", "moody", "mucky", "muddy", "muggy", "mushy", "musky", "musty", "nasty", "nifty", "nippy", "noisy", "nutty", "parry", "pasty", "piety", "pinky", "pissy", "pithy", "pizza", "plucky", "plump", "plush", "pointy", "pouty", "privy", "punky", "pushy", "putty", "quaky", "quirky", "ratty", "ready", "risky", "rocky", "rowdy", "rugby", "rusty", "sassy", "saucy", "savvy", "seedy", "shaky", "shiny", "silky", "sixty", "sketchy", "slinky", "slippery", "sloppy", "slowly", "snoopy", "snowy", "soggy", "spacy", "spicy", "spiky", "steamy", "sticky", "stinky", "stony", "stormy", "sudsy", "sunny", "syrupy", "tacky", "tasty", "tatty", "teeny", "thorny", "tidy", "tipsy", "toasty", "tricky", "tunky", "wimpy", "windy", "woozy", "wordy", "wormy", "zappy", "zesty", "zingy", "zippy" have all been valid targets.