Common 10-letter words that end in Y
With their Scrabble points and, for the first 16, a short meaning, most used first.
- university★16an institute of higher learning
- technology★19the practical application of science to commerce or industry
- especially★17in an especial manner
- dictionary★16a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them
- completely★19in a complete manner
- frequently★25in a frequent manner
- laboratory★15a workplace for the conduct of scientific research
- originally★14in an original manner
- philosophy★23a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
- previously★18in a previous manner
- psychology★24the science of mental life
- elementary★15easy and not involved or complicated
- efficiency★23the quality of being efficient
- regulatory★14restricting according to rules or principles
- disability★16the property of being disabled
- absolutely★15in an absolute manner
All 2,449 words
10-letter words ending in LY (1,261)
Top score: WHIZZINGLY, 38 points. very fast, with a whizzing sound
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10-letter words ending in CY (163)
Top score: EQUIVOCACY, 29 points
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10-letter words ending in HY (79)
Top score: ZYGOMORPHY, 33 points. the state of having flowers symmetrical about an axis
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10-letter words ending in RY (333)
Top score: ZIGZAGGERY, 34 points
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10-letter words ending in TY (285)
Top score: COMPLEXITY, 26 points (tied with two others). the property of being complex
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10-letter words ending in SY (10)
Top score: BACKWOODSY, 25 points (tied with one other). resembling backwoods
10-letter words ending in MY (54)
Top score: THYMECTOMY, 25 points (tied with two others)
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10-letter words ending in PY (27)
Top score: ZOANTHROPY, 27 points (tied with one other). the delusion that you have assumed the form of an animal
10-letter words ending in GY (115)
Top score: ANTISYZYGY, 29 points
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10-letter words ending in NY (42)
Top score: SCHIZOGONY, 28 points. asexual reproduction by multiple fission
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10-letter words ending in XY (8)
Top score: ANAPHYLAXY, 28 points (tied with one other)
10-letter words ending in DY (13)
Top score: HEXAPLOIDY, 26 points
10-letter words ending in BY (3)
Top score: BACKSTABBY, 25 points
10-letter words ending in AY (15)
Top score: EXPRESSWAY, 25 points. a limited-access divided highway
10-letter words ending in EY (8)
Top score: HOKEYPOKEY, 29 points
10-letter words ending in OY (2)
Top score: CLAPPERBOY, 21 points
10-letter words ending in KY (5)
Top score: COCKYLEEKY, 28 points
10-letter words ending in FY (21)
Top score: COMPLEXIFY, 29 points. have or develop complicating consequences
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10-letter words ending in UY (3)
Top score: DULCILOQUY, 25 points
10-letter words ending in VY (2)
Top score: SUPERHEAVY, 21 points
About these words
- 2,449 of the 38,003 10-letter words end in Y (6%), the fifth most of any letter.
- 1,565 are good in NWL2023, 2,397 in Collins Scrabble Words, 1,565 in WOW24 and 1,422 in the Words With Friends list. 162 are everyday words.
- In Scrabble points, whizzingly scores the most (38), then dizzyingly (36), then blizzardly, puzzlingly and zigzaggery (34 each).