5 Letter Words Ending in Y

Common 5-letter words that end in Y

With their Scrabble points: the 16 most used that have a meaning, with a short one, then the rest, most used first.

• today 9the present day
• money 10an official medium of exchange and measure of value
• reply 10to answer
• study 9a detailed critical inspection
• party 10an organization to gain political power
• story 8a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events
• daily 9every day
• early 8at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or…
• entry 8a place of entrance
• apply 12to bring into contact with something
• happy 15marked by joy
• ready 9prepared
• enjoy 15to receive pleasure from
• fully 11in a full manner
• heavy 14having much weight
• sorry 8feeling grief or penitence

All 1,294 words, A to Z

…EY…AY…OY…DY…RY…NY…TY…LY…MY…SY…UY…FY…XY…PY…GY…CY…KY…BY…VY…ZY…WY…HY…JY

About these words

• 1,294 of the 12,987 5-letter words end in Y (10%), the third most of any letter.
• 996 are good in NWL2023, 1,288 in Collins Scrabble Words and 897 in ENABLE. 190 are everyday words.
• In Scrabble points, jazzy scores the most (33), then fuzzy, fizzy, fezzy and huzzy (29 each).