7-Letter Words Ending in Y

All 867 seven-letter words ending in Y: page 1 of 3

A

• ability12n. The quality or state of being able; capacity to do or of doing...
• academy15n. An institution for the study of higher learning; a college or a...
• acetoxy19n. The univalent radical, CH₃-COO-, derived from acetic acid by loss of a...
• acidify16v. To make something (more) acidic or sour; to convert into an acid.
• acidity13n. The quality or state of being acid.
• actuary12n. Registrar, clerk.
• acutely12adv. In an acute manner.
• adeptly13adv. With great skill or knowledge.
• affably18adv. In an affable manner.
• ageplay13n. A form of roleplay in which the player deliberately acts an age...
• agility11n. The quality of being agile; the power of moving the limbs quickly and...
• airplay12n. The playing of a particular song, band or genre on the radio, or the...
• alchemy17n. The premodern and early modern study of physical changes, particularly...
• alertly10adv. In an alert manner; with alertness.
• alimony12n. A court-mandated allowance made to a former spouse by a divorced or...
• allergy11n. A disorder of the immune system causing adverse reactions to substances...
• already11adv. Prior to some specified time, either past, present, or future; by this...
• amatory12adj. Of or relating to love, especially sexual love.
• amenity12n. Pleasantness.
• amiably14adv. In an amiable manner; in a friendly or pleasant manner.
• amnesty12n. Forgetfulness; cessation of remembrance of wrong; oblivion.
• amplify17v. To render larger, more extended, or more intense.
• analogy11n. A relationship of resemblance or equivalence between two situations...
• anarchy15n. The state of a society being without authorities or an authoritative...
• anatomy12n. The science that deals with the form and structure of organic bodies...
• anchovy18n. Any small saltwater fish of the Engraulidae family, consisting of 160...
• angrily11adv. In an angry manner; under the influence of anger.
• animacy14n. The state of being animate (alive or supernaturally seeming alive).
• annuity10n. A right to receive amounts of money regularly over a certain fixed...
• anomaly12n. A deviation from a rule or from what is regarded as normal; an outlier.
• anxiety17n. An unpleasant state of mental uneasiness, nervousness, apprehension and...
• anybody16pron. Any one out of an indefinite number of persons; anyone; any person.
• anypony15pron. Anybody.
• aplenty12adj. In a generous or overlarge quantity.
• apology13n. An expression of remorse or regret for having said or done something...
• archery15n. The practice or sport of shooting arrows with a bow.
• archway18n. A passageway covered by an arch, particularly one made of masonry.
• ardency13n. Intensity of feelings.
• areally10adv. With respect to area; over an area.
• aridity11n. A long-term lack of rainfall or moisture.
• armoury12n. A place where arms are kept, an arsenal.
• ashtray13n. A receptacle for ash and butts from cigarettes and cigars.
• atrophy15n. A reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease, injury...
• attaboy12interj. Used to show encouragement or approval to a boy, man, or male animal.
• audibly13adv. In context of possibility of being heard; in an audible manner.
• aurally10adv. Pertaining to sound or the ear; via or through the sense of hearing.
• autarky14n. A personal condition or state of self-reliance; independence.
• autopay12n. Automatic payment.
• autopsy12n. A dissection performed on a cadaver to find possible cause(s) of death.
• avidity14n. Greediness; strong appetite.
• awayday17n. A business event, such as a team-building exercise, training course or...
• awfully16adv. Badly, terribly.
• axially17adv. In relation to, or in a line with, an axis; in the axial (magnetic)...

B

• balcony14n. An accessible structure extending from a building, especially outside a...
• baloney12n. A type of sausage; bologna.
• barbary14adj. Barbarian; non-Christian.
• basally12adv. In a basal manner.
• battery12n. A device used to power electric devices, consisting of one or more...
• beanery12n. An inexpensive restaurant or cafe; a bistro.
• beastly12adj. Pertaining to, or having the form, nature, or habits of, a beast.
• beatify15v. To make blissful.
• beggary14n. The state of a beggar; indigence, extreme poverty.
• bellboy14n. A male worker, usually at a hotel, who carries luggage and runs errands.
• beltway15n. A freeway that encircles a city.
• bigotry13n. The condition or the characteristic quality of a bigot, especially...
• bikeway19n. A bicycle lane or path.
• biliary12adj. Of or pertaining to bile or the bile duct.
• billowy15adj. Swelling or swollen into large waves; full of billows or surges...
• bindery13n. A workshop or factory where books are bound.
• biology13n. The study of all life or living matter.
• blackly18adv. With a black appearance.
• blandly13adv. In a bland manner.
• blankly16adv. In a blank manner, especially showing no emotion or expression.
• blarney12n. Mindless chatter.
• bleakly16adv. In a bleak manner.
• blindly13adv. In a blind manner; without sight.
• blotchy17adj. Covered in blotches.
• blowfly18n. Any of various flies of the family Calliphoridae that lay their eggs in...
• bluntly12adv. In a blunt manner; without delicacy, or the usual forms of civility.
• brambly16adj. Covered in brambles.
• branchy17adj. Having many branches.
• brashly15adv. In a brash manner.
• bravely15adv. In a brave manner.
• bravery15n. Being brave, courageousness.
• breasty12adj. Having large breasts; busty.
• breathy15adj. Accompanied by audible breathing.
• brevity15n. The quality of being brief in duration.
• brewery15n. A building where beer is produced.
• bribery14n. The act of giving an illegal payment (a bribe) to a person in an...
• briefly15adv. In a brief manner, summarily.
• briskly16adv. Fast, quickly, swiftly.
• bristly12adj. Covered with bristles.
• broadly13adv. Widely and openly.
• buggery14n. Anal sex.
• bursary12n. A monetary award to university students that allows them to continue...
• buttery12adj. Made with or tasting of butter.

C

• calcify17v. To make or become hard and stony by impregnating with calcium salts.
• callboy14n. A male prostitute.
• calumny14n. A false accusation or charge brought to tarnish another's reputation or...
• calvary15n. A life-size representation of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ on a...
• cannery12n. A factory that produces canned goods.
• cannily12adv. In a canny manner.
• canonry12n. The office of a canon; a benefice or prebend in a cathedral or...
• capably16adv. In a capable manner.
• caraway15n. A biennial plant of species Carum carvi, native to Europe and Asia...
• carboxy21n. The carboxyl group.
• carroty12adj. Resembling carrots in colour, taste, shape, etc.
• carvery15n. A restaurant specializing in roast meat, particularly roast beef and...
• cattery12n. A place where cats board when their owners are on holiday.
• cautery12n. The use of either extreme heat or extreme cold to either cut or seal...
• cavalry15n. The military arm of service that fights while riding horses.
• century12n. A period of one hundred consecutive years; often specifically a...
• certify15v. To attest to (a fact) as the truth.
• chantry15n. An endowment for the maintenance of a priest to sing a daily mass for...
• charity15n. An organization, the objective of which is to carry out a charitable...
• cheaply17adv. In a cheap manner; without expending much money.
• chesney15n. An indentation in the slate of a table that affects the path of a ball...
• cheyney18n. Worsted or woollen materials used for hangings or upholstery.
• chicory17n. Either of two plants of the Asteraceae family.
• chiefly18adv. Especially or primarily; above all.
• chimney17n. A vertical tube or hollow column used to emit environmentally polluting...
• chintzy24adj. Of or decorated with chintz.
• churchy20adj. Resembling a church.
• chutney15n. A sweet or savory but usually spicy condiment, originally from eastern...
• ciliary12adj. Of, pertaining to or involving cilia.
• citrusy12adj. Resembling a citrus fruit in taste or aroma.
• civilly15adv. In a civil manner; politely.
• clarify15v. To make or become clear or bright by freeing from impurities or...
• clarity12n. The state or measure of being clear, either in appearance, thought or...
• cleanly12adj. Being habitually clean, practising good hygiene.
• clearly12adv. In a clear manner.
• clerisy12n. An elite group of intellectuals; learned people, the literati.
• clerkly16adj. Of clerks; befitting a clerk.
• cliquey21adj. Having the characteristics of a clique.
• closely12adv. In a close manner.
• cogency15n. The state of being cogent; the characteristic or quality of being...
• colicky18adj. Of, pertaining to, or suffering from colic.
• comfrey17n. Any of several species of perennial herbs of the genus Symphytum, often...
• company16n. A team; a group of people who work together for a common purpose.
• compony16adj. Divided into a line of squares of alternating tinctures.
• cookery16n. The art and practice of preparing food for consumption, especially by...
• coppery16adj. Resembling the metal copper, especially in color.
• cosplay14n. The art or practice of costuming oneself as a (usually fictional)...
• cottony12adj. Having some characteristics of cotton; soft and fluffy.
• country12n. The territory of a nation; a sovereign state or a region once...
• coursey12n. A space in the galley; a part of the hatches.
• courtly12adj. Befitting of a royal court; reflecting the manners or behaviour of...
• crackly18adj. Involving or producing a crackle.
• craftsy15adj. Suggesting traditional handicraft.
• crassly12adv. In a crass manner.
• crazily21adv. In a crazy manner.
• criminy14interj. Expressing surprise or impatience.
• cringey13adj. Characterised by causing feelings of embarrassment; embarrassing.
• crinkly16adj. That crinkles.
• crisply14adv. In a crisp manner.
• crossly12adv. In a cross manner; angrily.
• crouchy17adj. Tending to crouch; hunched over.
• crucify17v. To execute (a person) by nailing to a cross.
• crudely13adv. In a crude manner.
• crudity13n. The state of being crude.
• cruelly12adv. In a cruel manner; with cruelty.
• cruelty12n. An indifference to suffering or pleasure in inflicting suffering.
• crumbly16adj. Easy to break into small fragments; brittle or friable.
• crunchy17adj. Likely to crunch, especially with reference to food when it is eaten.
• crybaby19n. A baby who cries excessively.
• cursory12adj. Hasty or superficial.
• curtesy12n. The tenure that a man is entitled to over the property of his deceased...
• curtsey12n. A small bow, generally performed by a woman or a girl, where she...
• custody13n. The legal right to take care of something or somebody, especially...
• cutaway15n. A men's coat with the front cut back away from the waist, as worn on...
• cutlery12n. Sharp cutting utensils.
• cyclery17n. A bicycle shop.

D

• dacoity13n. Violent robbery carried out by a dacoit or a gang of dacoits.
• daresay11v. Chiefly in the form I daresay: to venture to say (as the speaker...
• daylily14n. Any of several perennial plants, of the genus Hemerocallis, that have...
• dazedly21adv. In a dazed manner.
• deanery11n. The position held by a dean.
• deathly14adj. Appearing as though dead, or on the verge of death.
• decency15n. The quality of being decent; propriety.
• densely11adv. In a dense manner.
• densify14v. To make (more) dense.
• density11n. A measure of the mass of matter contained by a unit volume.
• dentary11adj. Relating to, or bearing, teeth.
• destiny11n. That to which any person or thing is destined; a predetermined or...
• destroy11v. To damage beyond use or repair; to damage (something) to the point that...
• devilry14n. Mischief.
• diarchy16n. Rule by two people.
• dideoxy19adj. Lacking two hydroxyl groups.
• dietary11n. A regulated diet that excludes or constrains certain types of food...
• diggity13n. An expletive or partially reduplicative form used in word games or...
• dignify15v. To invest with dignity or honour.
• dignity12n. The state of being dignified or worthy of esteem: elevation of mind or...
• disobey13v. To refuse or (intentionally) fail to adhere to (a rule) or to obey an...
• display13n. A show or spectacle.
• dittany11n. A labiate plant of species Origanum dictamnus, formerly renowned for...
• dizzily29adv. In a dizzy manner.
• doddery13adj. Doddering, trembly, shaky.
• doorway14n. The passage of a door; a door-shaped entrance into a house or a room.
• doughty15adj. Catachresis for dowdy.
• dragway15n. A dragstrip, a place where drag races are held. A racetrack to drag on.
• dramedy14n. A genre of film or television that lies somewhere between drama and...
• drapery13n. Cloth draped gracefully in folds.
• drizzly29adj. Abounding with drizzle; drizzling.
• duality11n. The quality of containing or comprising two often opposed parts or...
• duopoly13n. An economic condition in which two sellers exert most control over the...
• durably13adv. In a durable manner.
• dynasty14n. A series of rulers or dynasts from one family.

E

• eagerly11adv. In an eager manner.
• earthly13adj. Relating to the earth or this world, as opposed to heaven or the...
• ecology13n. The branch of biology dealing with the relationships of organisms with...
• economy14n. The study of money, currency and trade, and the efficient use of...
• ecstasy12n. Intense pleasure.
• elderly11adj. Old; having lived for relatively many years.
• embassy14n. The function or duty of an ambassador.
• empathy17n. Identification with or understanding of the thoughts, feelings, or...
• emptily14adv. In an empty manner.
• entropy12n. A measure of the disorder directly proportional to the natural...
• eparchy17n. A district of the Roman Empire at the third echelon.
• epitaxy19n. An overgrowth in which the overlying crystal is either induced into the...
• equably21adv. In an equable manner.
• equally19adv. In an equal manner; in equal shares or proportion; with equal and...
• equerry19n. An officer responsible for the care and supervision of the horses of a...
• estuary10n. A coastal water body where ocean tides and river water merge, resulting...
• euphony15n. A pronunciation of letters and syllables which is pleasing to the ear.
• exactly19adv. Without approximation; precisely.
• exogamy20n. Marriage to or mating with a person belonging to a tribe or group other...

F

• factory15n. A building or other place where manufacturing takes place.
• faculty15n. The academic staff at schools, colleges, universities or not-for-profit...
• faintly13adv. In a faint manner; very quietly or lightly.
• fairway16n. The area between the tee and the green, where the grass is cut short.
• fallacy15n. Deceptive or false appearance; that which misleads the eye or the mind.
• falsely13adv. In a false manner.
• falsify16v. To alter so as to make false; especially when done with intent to...
• falsity13n. Something that is false; an untrue assertion.
• fancily15adv. In a fancy manner.
• fantasy13n. That which comes from one's imagination or the act of imagining things.
• faraday14n. The quantity of electricity required to deposit or liberate 1 gram...
• faraway16adj. Distant.
• fareway16n. A road, route, or passage used for travelling over or through.
• farmboy17n. A boy or young man who works on a farm, especially one who is growing...
• farmery15n. The premises of a farm.
• fatally13adv. In a deadly manner; lethally.
• fernery13n. A specialized garden for the cultivation and display of ferns.
• fidgety15adj. Having, or pertaining to, a tendency to fidget; restless.
• fifthly19adv. In the fifth place; fifth in a row.
• finally13adv. At the end or conclusion; ultimately.
• finicky19adj. Fastidious and fussy; difficult to please; exacting, especially about...
• fireboy15n. A young fireman.
• firefly16n. Any beetle of the family Lampyridae, which exhibit bioluminescence...
• firstly13adv. In the first place; before anything else; first.
• fishery16n. Fishing: the catching, processing and marketing of fish or other...
• fixedly21adv. Firmly, resolutely.
• flatlay13n. A kind of photograph where objects are laid out on a flat surface and...
• fleshly16adj. Of or relating to the body.
• flighty17adj. Given to unplanned and silly ideas or actions.
• flouncy15adj. Moving with a flounce (“a bouncy, exaggerated manner; an act of...
• flowery16adj. Pertaining to or characteristic of flowers.
• fluency15n. The quality of smoothness of flow.
• fluidly14adv. In a fluid manner; smoothly.
• flunkey17n. An unpleasant, snobby or cringeworthy person.
• flyaway19adj. Disposed to fly away; unrestrained; light and free.
• focally15adv. With respect to a focus.
• foolery13n. Foolish behaviour or speech.
• footway16n. A passage reserved only for pedestrians.
• forebay15n. An artificial pool of water ahead of a larger body of water.
• foresty13adj. Like a forest.
• forgery14n. The act of forging metal into shape.
• fortify16v. To give power, strength, or vigour to (oneself or someone, or to...
• foundry14n. A facility that melts metals in special furnaces and pours the molten...
• frailty13n. The condition quality of being frail, physically, mentally, or morally...
• framily15n. A group of friends who are close like a family.
• frankly17adv. In a frank or candid manner, especially in a way that may seem too...
• freckly19adj. Full of or marked with freckles; sprinkled with spots; freckled.
• freeway16n. A highway with grade-separated crossings (rather than level crossings)...
• frenemy15n. Someone who has traits of an enemy and a friend.
• freshly16adv. Recently, newly.
• friendy14n. A friend.
• funnily13adv. In a funny or amusing manner.
• furbaby17n. A furry pet considered a child by a human.
• fussily13adv. In a fussy manner.
• fuzzily31adv. In a fuzzy manner.

G

• gainsay11v. To say something in contradiction to.
• gallery11n. An institution, building, or room for the exhibition and conservation...
• gameday14n. The day on which a sports team plays a game.
• gangway15n. An aisle between rows of seating (especially in a train, aircraft or...
• gateway14n. A passage that can be closed by use of a gate.
• gaudily12adv. In a gaudy manner.
• geekery15n. Obsessive interest in or enthusiasm for a subject, typically one of...
• geodesy12n. The discipline which deals with the measurement and representation of...
• geology12n. The science that studies the structure of the Earth (or other planets)...
• getaway14n. A means of escape.
• ghastly14adj. Like a ghost in appearance; death-like; pale; pallid; dismal.
• ghostly14adj. Of or pertaining to ghosts or spirits.
• giddily13adv. In a giddy manner.
• giggity13interj. An expression of delight, amusement, or relish.
• gingery12adj. Somewhat reddish or reddish-brown in colour (especially of hair or skin...
• glitchy16adj. Prone to glitches.
• glorify14v. To exalt, or give glory or praise to (something or someone).
• goldney12n. The gilthead.
• goofily14adv. In a goofy manner.
• goombay15n. A type of traditional Bahamian drum.
• gossipy13adj. Prone to gossip.
• granary11n. A storage facility for grain or sometimes animal feed.
• grandly12adv. In a grand manner.
• gratify14v. To please.
• gravely14adv. In a grave or serious manner.
• gravity14n. Of an activity such as a ceremony, a person's conduct, etc.: the...
• greatly11adv. To a great extent or degree.
• greenly11adj. Characterized by greenness or lushness; verdant.
• grinchy16adj. Possessing the qualities of a grinch; grouchy; being a killjoy.
• gristly11adj. Resembling or containing gristle.
• grizzly29adj. Grey-haired, greyish.
• grocery13n. Retail foodstuffs and other household supplies.
• grossly11adv. Greatly; to a large degree, especially one large enough to be frankly...
• grouchy16adj. Irritable; easily upset; angry; tending to complain.
• gruffly17adv. In a gruff manner.
• grumbly15adj. Given to grumbling.
• gunnery11n. The science of guns and gunfire, including aspects of bullet flight and...
• gunplay13n. The discharge of firearms, usually with violent intent and in...

H

• hackery19n. A two-wheeled oxcart used for transporting freight.
• hackney19n. A carriage for hire or a cab.
• hadaway17interj. Begone, be off, go away.
• halfway19adv. Half of the way between two points.
• hallway16n. A corridor in a building that connects rooms.
• handily14adv. In a handy manner; skillfully; conveniently.
• happily17adv. In a happy or cheerful manner; with happiness.
• hardily14adv. In a hardy manner.
• hardway17n. A bet that is won only if the desired total is rolled as a pair of two...
• harmony15n. Agreement or accord.
• harshly16adv. In a harsh manner; severely.
• hartley13n. A unit of information (symbol Hart) representing the information...
• hastily13adv. In a hasty manner; quickly or hurriedly.
• hattery13n. A shop that sells hats.
• haughty17adj. Conveying in demeanour the assumption of superiority; disdainful...
• headway17n. A movement ahead or forward.
• healthy16adj. Enjoying good health; free from disease or disorder.
• hearsay13n. Information that was heard by one person about another that cannot be...
• heartly13adj. Full of heart; cordial; from the heart; hearty.
• heavily16adv. With a great weight.
• heronry13n. A breeding woodland for herons; a heron rookery.
• hickory19n. Any of various deciduous hardwood trees of the genera Carya and...
• highboy19n. A tall chest of drawers that is raised up on high legs.
• highway20n. A main public road, especially a multi-lane, high-speed thoroughfare.
• hippity17adv. Unevenly; by hopping.
• history13n. The aggregate of past events, both unrecorded and recorded.
• holiday14n. A day on which a religious event or secular celebration is...
• homeboy17n. Someone, particularly a male acquaintance, from one’s hometown.
• honesty13n. The act, quality, or condition of being honest.
• hoppity17interj. Nonce variation of the word hop, usually used to indicate a series of...
• horrify16v. To cause to feel extreme apprehension or unease; to cause to experience...
• hosiery13n. Undergarments worn on the legs, such as socks, stockings, and pantyhose.
• huffily19adv. In a huffy manner.
• humanly15adv. In a human manner.
• huskily17adv. In a husky manner.
• hydroxy24adj. Being, or containing a hydroxyl radical.
• hymnody19n. The writing, composing, or singing of hymns or psalms.

I

• ideally11adv. In an ideal way; perfectly.
• ignobly13adv. In an ignoble manner.
• imagery13n. The work of one who makes images or visible representation of objects.
• impiety14n. The state of being impious.
• inanely10adv. In an inane manner.
• inanity10n. The property of being inane, of lacking material of interest or...
• inaptly12adv. In an inapt manner; inappropriately.
• indeedy12adv. Indeed.
• ineptly12adv. In an inept or incompetent manner.
• infancy15n. The earliest period of childhood (crawling rather than walking).
• inquiry19n. The act of inquiring; a seeking of information by asking questions...
• isotopy12n. A form of homotopy that is always an embedding.

J

• jaggery19n. A traditional dark-brown unrefined sugar made from palm tree sap which...
• jeepney19n. Synonym of shared taxi or minibus, especially one with flamboyant...
• jerkily21adv. In a jerky manner.
• jessamy19n. Jasmine.
• jewelry20v. To make jewelry.
• jittery17adj. Nervy, jumpy, on edge.
• joinery17n. A factory producing wooden products such as tables, doors, and cabinets.
• jointly17adv. Together, acting as one; collectively.
• jollity17n. The state of being jolly; jolliness, cheerfulness.
• journey17n. A set amount of travelling, seen as a single unit; a discrete trip, a...
• juicery19n. A retail outlet that sells juice to drink.
• justify20v. To provide an acceptable explanation for.

K

• kathoey17n. A feminine or effeminate transgender person or person of a third gender...
• kitschy19adj. Having the nature of kitsch: excessively sentimental, overdone or...
• knavery17n. The antics or tricks of a knave; boyish mischief.
• knobbly18adj. Having a covering of small knobs.

L

• lamprey14n. Any long slender primitive eel-like freshwater and saltwater fish of...
• laneway13n. A narrow roadway; a lane.
• langley11n. A unit of heat transmission in the CGS system of units. It is...
• larceny12n. The unlawful taking of personal property as an attempt to deprive the...
• largely11adv. In a widespread or large manner.
• latency12n. Concealment; the state of being latent; the state of being hidden.
• laundry11n. A laundering; a washing.
• layaway16n. A pit in which hides are stored.
• lazyboy24n. A plush stuffed swivel rocking recliner armchair.
• lechery15n. Inordinate indulgence in sexual activity.
• legally11adv. As permitted by law; not contrary to law.
• legibly13adv. In a manner that is legible, in a manner that is readable, readably.
• legitly11adv. Legitimately.
• lengthy14adj. Having length; long and overextended, especially in time rather than...
• leprosy12n. An infectious disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae...
• liberty12n. The condition of being free.

Questions about these words

How many seven-letter words ending in Y are there?

Word.ws lists 867 seven-letter words ending in Y, plus 2,165 rare ones.

What are common seven-letter words ending in Y?

company, already, country, history, finally, society, exactly and usually.

Which of the seven-letter words ending in Y has the highest letter score?

fuzzily scores 31 points with the standard letter tile values.

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