Common 12-letter words that end in Y
With their Scrabble points and, for the first 16, a short meaning, most used first.
- availability★20the quality of being available
- particularly★19in a particular manner
- contemporary★21characteristic of the present
- specifically★24in a specific manner
- successfully★22in a successful manner
- respectively★22in a respective manner
- productivity★23the quality of being productive
- increasingly★18in an increasing manner
- bibliography★25a list of writings with time and place of publication (such as the writings of a single…
- connectivity★22the quality of being connective
- occasionally★19in an occasional manner
- additionally★17in an additional manner
- spirituality★17the property of being spiritual
- periodically★20in a periodical manner
- pharmacology★25the science or study of drugs: their preparation and properties and uses and effects
- consistently★17in a consistent manner
All 2,046 words
12-letter words ending in RY (238)
Top score: QUICKSILVERY, 33 points
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12-letter words ending in LY (1,207)
Top score: BEDAZZLINGLY, 37 points. in a bedazzling manner
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12-letter words ending in TY (315)
Top score: QUIZZICALITY, 44 points. the property of being quizzical
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12-letter words ending in HY (58)
Top score: ZOOGEOGRAPHY, 31 points (tied with three others). the study of the geographic distribution of animals
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12-letter words ending in CY (73)
Top score: POLYPHARMACY, 29 points
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12-letter words ending in DY (5)
Top score: HYPODIPLOIDY, 27 points
12-letter words ending in NY (14)
Top score: POLYEMBRYONY, 27 points
12-letter words ending in GY (62)
Top score: ZOOPHYTOLOGY, 33 points
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12-letter words ending in MY (32)
Top score: CYTOTAXONOMY, 29 points
12-letter words ending in SY (3)
Top score: MONOCHROMASY, 24 points. complete color blindness
12-letter words ending in PY (27)
Top score: HYPNOTHERAPY, 28 points (tied with one other). the use of hypnosis in psychotherapy
12-letter words ending in FY (6)
Top score: OVERSIMPLIFY, 25 points. to simplify excessively
12-letter words ending in AY (3)
Top score: SUPERHIGHWAY, 27 points. a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
12-letter words ending in WY (1)
Top score: MARSHMALLOWY, 25 points
12-letter words ending in XY (1)
Top score: NEOORTHODOXY, 26 points
12-letter words ending in UY (1)
Top score: PECTORILOQUY, 28 points
About these words
- 2,046 of the 21,965 12-letter words end in Y (9%), the third most of any letter.
- 1,407 are good in NWL2023, 1,976 in Collins Scrabble Words, 1,377 in WOW24 and 1,242 in the Words With Friends list. 79 are everyday words.
- In Scrabble points, quizzicality scores the most (44), then bedazzlingly (37), then five words on 33.