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5-Letter Words Ending in EY

There are 72 five-letter words ending in EY on Word.ws, from abbey to zooey. The most common are money, honey, abbey, alley and foley.

Meanings from Wiktionary. Not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list.

All 72 five-letter words ending in EY

A

  • abbey12n. The office or dominion of an abbot or abbess.
  • alley8n. A narrow street or passageway, especially one through the middle of a...
  • arrey8interj. Expressing surprise or alarm; hey.
  • arsey8adj. Unpleasant, especially in a sarcastic, grumpy or haughty manner.
  • askey12adj. Looking aside.

B

  • bitey10adj. Inclined to bite.
  • bluey10adj. Having a colour similar to blue.
  • bogey11n. A ghost, goblin, or other hostile supernatural creature.
  • borey10n. A gated community.

C

  • cagey11adj. Wary, careful, shrewd.
  • cavey13adj. Resembling or characteristic of a cave.
  • cokey14adj. Cocaine-addicted.
  • coley10n. Coalfish, Pollachius virens.
  • coney10n. The Jamaican coney (Geocapromys brownii), a hutia endemic to Jamaica.
  • covey13n. A brood or family of partridges (family Phasianidae), which includes...

D

  • dewey12n. A charge of DUI.
  • dicey11adj. Fraught with danger.
  • divey12adj. Having the character of a dive, a disreputable bar or nightclub.
  • doney9n. Girl, sweetheart, darling, young woman, woman.
  • dopey11adj. Stupid, silly.
  • dukey13n. A penny gaff.

F

  • fakey15adj. Fake.
  • firey11n. A firefighter.
  • fogey12n. A dull person (especially an old man) who is behind the times, holding...
  • foley11n. The creation of sound effects, and their addition to film and TV images.

G

  • galey9adj. Characterized by gales of wind.
  • gamey11adj. Having the smell, taste and texture of game meat.
  • gluey9adj. Viscous and adhesive, as glue.
  • gooey9adj. Having the consistency of goo: soft or viscous, and sticky.

H

  • heeey11interj. Elongated form of hey.
  • hokey15adj. Phony, as if a hoax; noticeably contrived; of obviously flimsy...
  • holey11adj. Having, or being full of, holes.
  • homey13adj. Befitting a home; cozy, intimate.
  • honey11n. A sweet, viscous, gold-colored fluid produced from plant nectar by...
  • hooey11n. Silly talk or writing; nonsense, silliness, or fake assertion(s).
  • hosey11v. To bagsy; to shotgun (make a claim).

J

  • jakey19n. A homeless drunk.

L

  • limey10adj. Resembling limes (the fruit); lime-like.
  • liney8adj. Resembling or characterised by lines.
  • looey8n. Lieutenant.
  • lovey11n. An informal mode of address (associated most often with actors and the...

M

  • mamey12n. An evergreen tree of species Mammea americana, or its edible fruit.
  • matey10adj. Sociable or friendly.
  • memey12adj. Characterized by or relating to memes.
  • moley10adj. Pertaining to, full of, or characteristic of moles (burrowing...
  • money10n. A generally accepted means of exchange.
  • mopey12adj. Given to moping; in a depressed condition, low in spirits...
  • mosey10v. To set off, get going; to start a journey.
  • muley10adj. Without horns.

N

P

  • pacey12adj. Fast, rapid, speedy.
  • pikey14n. A pike (type of fish).
  • pokey14adj. Of a room or house, of small volume, cramped.
  • poley10adj. Without horns; polled.
  • pooey10adj. Like poo; crappy, of low quality.
  • posey10adj. Pretentious; posturing.
  • pukey14adj. Resembling vomit in colour, texture, etc.

R

  • ragey9adj. Full of rage; very angry; furious.
  • rapey10adj. Sexually aggressive or inappropriate in a way that causes fear or...
  • ravey11adj. Characteristic of rave music or culture.
  • rekey12v. To enter information into a device, such as a keyboard or keypad, after...
  • ricey10adj. Containing rice.

S

  • samey10adj. Exhibiting sameness, without variety; monotonous.
  • shoey11n. A shoe.
  • sidey9adj. Exhibiting side, or unjustified self-importance; arrogant.

V

  • vibey13adj. Having a vibe; atmospheric and trendy.

W

  • wahey14interj. Expressing exhilaration or delight.
  • wakey15n. The day on which one wakes up and travels home.
  • wavey14n. The snow goose (Chen caerulescens).
  • wifey14adj. Of, befitting, pertaining to, or characteristic of a wife.

Y

  • yehey14interj. Used to express joy or elation.

Z

  • zooey17adj. Resembling or characteristic of a zoo.
47 rare five-letter words ending in EY

Questions about these words

How many five-letter words ending in EY are there?
Word.ws lists 72 five-letter words ending in EY, plus 47 rare ones.
What are common five-letter words ending in EY?
money, honey, abbey, alley, foley, dewey, coney and bogey.
Which of the five-letter words ending in EY has the highest letter score?
jakey scores 19 points with the standard letter tile values.

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Word lists and meanings adapted from the Wiktionary entry of each word. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out names, abbreviations, misspellings and offensive words, and ordered the most common words by how often they appear in English (wordfreq). Meanings from Wiktionary; this is not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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