Common 8-letter words that end in Y
With their Scrabble points and, for the first 16, a short meaning, most used first.
- security★13the state of being secure
- property★15something owned
- industry★12a group of productive enterprises
- delivery★15the act of delivering
- activity★16brisk action or movement
- military★13of or relating to the study of the principles of warfare
- actually★13in an actual manner
- friendly★15inclined to approve, help, or support
- recently★13in a recent manner
- probably★17without much doubt
- directly★14in a direct manner
- strategy★12a plan for obtaining a specific goal
- capacity★17the ability to receive or contain
- facility★16the quality of being facile
- currency★15an official medium of exchange and measure of value
- attorney★11a lawyer (a member of the legal profession)
quantity★20recovery★16identify★15warranty★14assembly★15priority★13ministry★13birthday★17slightly★15accuracy★17pharmacy★20majority★20identity★12advisory★15glossary★12properly★15normally★13registry★12possibly★15strongly★12everyday★18entirely★11ordinary★12minority★13literary★11boundary★14literacy★13commonly★17suddenly★13somebody★16courtesy★13category★14
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…LY
8-letter words ending in LY (852)
Top score: FRIZZILY, 32 points. in a frizzy manner
actually★13friendly★15recently★13probably★17directly★14assembly★15slightly★15properly★15normally★13possibly★15strongly★12entirely★11commonly★17suddenly★13formerly★16
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strictly★13annually★11actively★16unlikely★15publicly★17manually★13securely★13promptly★17sexually★18formally★16honestly★14severely★14randomly★14mentally★13monopoly★15heavenly★17visually★14secondly★14remotely★13socially★13globally★14uniquely★20mutually★13smoothly★16multiply★15steadily★12terribly★13secretly★13arguably★14silently★11reliably★13scarcely★15urgently★12brightly★17narrowly★14markedly★18abruptly★15suitably★13linearly★11politely★13verbally★16horribly★16westerly★14lawfully★17casually★13lovingly★15frizzily32snazzilynot in WWF29frowzily26wheezily26blowzily25jejunely25zoophily25joyfully24quirkily24wizardly24amazedly23convexly23flexibly23frenzily23frouzilyUK23frozenly23jokingly23abjectly22blackfly22brazenly22breezily22jadishly22opaquely22quotably22sizeably22squiggly22vexingly22catchfly21churchly21glitzilynot in WWF21jaggedly21japingly21jibingly21jocundly21jovially21joyously21liquidly21myophilyUK21reflexly21symphilyUK21wickedly21biweekly20cheekily20choppily20chubbily20chummily20chunkily20cyclicly20equinely20expertly20fluffily20hoverflynot in WWF20jocosely20offishly20prolixly20quaintly20queasily20sextuply20sleazily20squarely20squirelynot in WWF20whitefly20workablynot in WWF20avowably19behovelyUK19boyishly19coyishlyUK19forkedly19hitchilyUK19knightly19pluckily19shauchlyUK19skimpily19spiffily19taxingly19whimsilyUK19avowedly18bitchilynot in WWF18botchily18bunchily18catchilynot in WWF18chancily18chirpily18choicely18chromolynot in WWF18crybullyUK18cymosely18dovishlyUK18eighthly18fervidly18flabbily18floppily18folksily18forcibly18formablynot in WWF18freakily18friskily18frumpily18gruffily18hecticly18hushedly18impishly18jauntily18mopishly18moveably18mysticly18patchily18peachilyUK18pitchily18provably18punchily18rakishly18shabbily18shamablynot in WWF18shrewdly18swankily18swimmily18unchicly18unjustly18unsexilynot in WWF18uppishly18vincibly18achingly17affinely17amicably17bankerly17baulkilyUK17biddably17blamably17bowingly17brokenly17buccally17clammily17clubbilyUK17cowardly17crabbily17crankily17creakily17croakily17crummilynot in WWF17cryingly17culpably17curvedly17effetely17elfishly17elvishly17fatherly17fellowly17filthily17fitfully17flashily17fleshilynot in WWF17forcedly17fourthly17frothily17frowsilyUK17fumingly17gauchely17hollowly17hopinglynot in WWF17horsefly17housefly17kissably17lavishly17lawyerly17likeablynot in WWF17mightily17misapply17modishly17movingly17newishlyUK17oafishly17overholy17overwily17owlishly17palpably17placably17plyingly17preapplynot in WWF17preppily17pryingly17scabbily17scrabbly17scribblynot in WWF17scrimplyUK17scummilynot in WWF17shiftily17sickerly17sicklily17smirkilynot in WWF17sniffily17snuffily17sparkily17spookily17spunkily17stickily17stockily17stuffily17thrawnly17thwartly17toyishlyUK17trickily17unwifely17upwardly17vendibly17viscidly17votively17weevilly17wilfully17woefully17worthily17wrathily17yellowly17aimfully16bihourly16biyearly16blithely16blowsily16bovinely16brawnily16callowlynot in WWF16chastely16chattily16cheerily16cheesily16chestilynot in WWF16chillily16choosilynot in WWF16chorally16cleverly16coevally16covertly16craftily16craneflyUK16cravenly16credibly16damnably16dapperly16disapplyUK16drippilynot in WWF16dudishly16enviably16facetely16facially16facilely16fallibly16famously16feasibly16fiercely16fiscally16fleecily16flimsily16frigidly16giftedly16glumpily16gravidly16grubbily16grumpily16hectorlyUK16heroiclyUK16hiddenly16homelilyUK16humanely16infirmly16inviably16kindlilyUK16limpidly16louchelyUK16loveably16manfully16martyrly16mellowly16mopingly16morbidly16motherly16mouthily16mulishly16pipingly16placidly16plushily16provenly16salvably16scurvily16shaggily16shoddily16sowbelly16stanchly16superflynot in WWF16takingly16tetchily16touchily16unhomelyUK16unkindly16unkingly16vacantly16valuably16variably16violably16wingedly16yeomanly16aguishly15alderfly15amenably15apically15badgerly15bearably15beggarly15beseemlyUK15bodingly15bouncily15caecally15candidly15cloggilynot in WWF15clumsily15comelily15craggily15creamily15creepily15crispily15crossplynot in WWF15croupily15datively15deucedly15devoutly15diverslyUK15divinely15doggedly15draftily15drowsily15epically15evangelyUK15feudally15floridly15foetidlynot in WWF15frugally15gageablyUK15gapingly15garishly15gibingly15graithlyUK15gravelly15greenfly15groovilynot in WWF15heatedly15honiedlyUK15horridly15hungerlyUK15hungrily15huntedly15immanelyUK15impurely15inwardly15kernellynot in WWF15knottily15limberly15livingly15lubberly15lumberlynot in WWF15lumpenlyUK15metabolyUK15mindedlynot in WWF15momently15narghilyUK15occultly15ogrishly15onwardlyUK15operably15passably15passiblyUK15pitiably15plugugly15portably15potbelly15primallynot in WWF15princely15pulpally15ravingly15resupply15rovingly15savagely15savingly15scalably15scraggly15scrigglyUK15slinkily15slippilynot in WWF15sloppily15smalmilyUK15smarmily15smudgily15snappily15snarkilynot in WWF15sneakily15snippily15snobbily15sociably15somberly15sombrely15sprucely15stalkily15stubbily15stumpilynot in WWF15summerly15superbly15supplely15tawdrily15towardly15tryingly15tweedilynot in WWF15uncomely15unfondlynot in WWF15variedly15veiledly15virginlyUK15vulgarly15wontedly15woodenly15wooingly15woundilyUK15yonderlyUK15abasedly14absurdly14adorably14amusedly14artfully14aversely14benignly14biasedly14bitingly14bloodily14boringly14bridally14broodily14caringlynot in WWF14caudally14cloudily14cogently14cooingly14cursedly14cussedly14decently14demisslyUK14demurely14deniably14dismally14docilely14doctorlynot in WWF14dreamily14droopily14dulcetly14earthily14eligibly14faultily14faunally14feistilynot in WWF14felinely14fernallyUK14festally14filially14finitely14flintily14florally14flossily14fluently14frostily14fruitily14futilely14gloomily14gorbelly14gorgedly14gospellynot in WWF14groggily14gullably14gullibly14heartily14hoarsely14inediblynot in WWF14irefully14laudably14lethally14litherlyUK14livelily14lopinglynot in WWF14lovelily14lyrately14maidenly14malignly14massedly14mattedly14meagerly14meagrely14medially14medianly14modernly14modestly14musingly14natively14oblongly14pallidly14panderlyUK14pedately14pettedly14plaguily14posingly14pulingly14putridly14raggedly14rancidly14readably14redbellyUK14repandly14ribaldly14ruefully14ruggedly14sacredly14sallowly14savorily14savourlyUK14secundly14seldomly14shirtilynot in WWF14shittilyUK14silverly14sinfully14slovenly14slushily14snivellynot in WWF14sovranly14speedily14spongily14steevelyUK14stievelyUK14stonefly14stupidly14sveltely14sweatily14tangibly14thornily14tonishly14toothily14torpidly14trashily14trevallynot in WWF14turbidly14unevenly14unfairly14unholily14unlively14unlovely14unsafely14unwarelyUK14unwarily14unwisely14usefully14uvularly14venially14venously14vernally14vestally14vinously14virilely14wantonly14waterily14weaselly14winterly14wintrily14wittollyUK14woollily14writerly14yeastily14aborally13absently13alpinely13amorally13animally13arcanelynot in WWF13barrenly13beastilyUK13binately13bitterly13blearily13blousily13blurrily13brainily13brassily13brutally13carnally13causally13classily13clinally13clonally13coarsely13coitally13costallynot in WWF13cousinly13crousely13crustily13daringly13dotardly13dotingly13gingelly13gingerly13goldenly13greedily13indignly13intactlynot in WWF13issuably13labially13laically13lissomly13lobately13loblolly13lucently13mannerly13masterly13matronly13maturely13menially13mesially13minutely13moltenly13morosely13mortally13nocentlyUK13oblately13obtusely13ocularly13outbully13paltrily13pastorlynot in WWF13patently13patronly13pliantly13plurally13porously13porterlyUK13postally13potently13prettily13priestly13prissily13racially13ragingly13ramosely13ramouslyUK13rascally13rateably13rectally13remissly13rimosely13robustly13rusticly13saleably13satiably13scantily13scattilynot in WWF13seamanly13secantly13selectly13sensibly13sleepily13smearilyUK13smuttily13snoopily13soddenly13solemnly13sordidly13sortably13sparsely13spinally13spirally13spoonily13sportily13spottily13spritelynot in WWF13steamily13stodgily13stormily13straggly13supinely13tensibly13timouslyUK13tribally13tunbellyUK13tuneably13turgidly13uncially13uncostlyUK13unmeetly13unpurelynot in WWF13unripely13unseemly13unstably13unsubtly13untimely13unusablynot in WWF13urbanely13urgingly13adroitly12anodally12ardently12argutelyUK12augustly12daintily12dentally12distally12doolallyUK12dorsally12drearily12dressily12elatedly12erringly12genially12glassily12glossily12grassily12greasily12grittily12guiltily12leadenly12losingly12luringlynot in WWF12odiously12radially12readerly12rootedlyUK12rotundly12rugosely12sedately12signally12slangily12sottedlynot in WWF12statedly12stingily12stolidly12sturdily12sundrilynot in WWF12tenderly12tiringlynot in WWF12torridly12trendily12ungainly12ungently12unitedly12unlordlyUK12untidily12aerially11arrantly11astrally11astutely11atonally11easterly11errantly11innately11insanely11intently11latently11latterly11lineally11lonelily11lunately11natantly11neurally11nounally11ornately11otiosely11retrally11ritually11rottenly11sailorly11senilely11serenely11serially11sisterly11sluttilyUK11snootily11snottily11souterlyUK11starrilynot in WWF11straitly11sullenly11sultrily11tarnally11tartarlyUK11tassellyUK11tinselly11truantlynot in WWF11trustily11uneasily11unreally11unsurely11
…CY
8-letter words ending in CY (76)
Top score: PIQUANCY, 24 points (tied with one other). the quality of being piquant
currency★15accuracy★17pharmacy★20literacy★13advocacy★19tendency★14efficacy★21prophecy★20adequacy★23intimacy★15numeracy★15piquancy24zoomancyUK24sequency22exigency21
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myomancyUK20fervency19peccancy19abeyancy18brevetcy18buoyancy18feminacy18unchancy18vibrancy18celibacy17clamancyUK17clemency17deviancy17federacy17fulgencyUK17impolicy17lambency17rampancy17theodicy17vagrancy17verdancy17vergencyUK17adamancy16coagency16delicacy16dormancy16geomancy16gramercy16mordancy16obduracy16pendency16pungency16solvency16valiancy16apostacy15blatancy15cornetcy15delegacy15eminency15imitancyUK15isocracy15nascency15normalcy15opulency15pernancyUK15sapiency15sprauncyUK15ultimacy15unbouncy15elegancy14ensigncy14radiancy14reagencyUK14regnancy14tangency14turgency14instancy13isostacynot in WWF13leniency13retiracyUK13saliency13
…TY
8-letter words ending in TY (252)
Top score: JEJUNITY, 25 points. something that is jejune
security★13property★15activity★16capacity★17facility★16quantity★20warranty★14priority★13majority★20identity★12minority★13mobility★15velocity★16equality★20humidity★17
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humanity★16validity★15severity★14maturity★13toxicity★20infinity★14vicinity★16immunity★15fidelity★15morality★13eternity★11casualty★13affinity★17serenity★11locality★13vitality★14sorority★11entirety★11insanity★11salinity★11divinity★15humility★16polarity★13felicity★16legality★12guaranty★12scarcity★15nobility★13modality★14fatality★14chastity★16jejunity25zygosity24epizooty22quiddity22ubiquity22jovialty21unfixityUK21equinity20inequity20iniquity20jocosity20queerityUK20thickety20exiguity19hatchetyUK19vivacity19axiality18chupattyUK18vividityUK18almighty17ampacitynot in WWF17bifidity17blanketynot in WWF17cubicity17fugacity17pommettyUK17rickettyUK17vapidity17bovinity16caducity16civility16cupidity16dicacityUK16draughty16droughty16femalityUK16feminity16feracity16ferocity16fromenty16frumenty16fumosityUK16furacityUK16furmenty16harmostyUK16helicity16megacity16motivity16mucidity16pudicityUK16toplofty16veracity16vocality16voracity16acerbity15basicity15biscuitynot in WWF15calamity15circuity15conceityUK15conicity15fetiditynot in WWF15fluidity15heredity15immanityUK15imparity15impunity15impurity15lividity15minacity15mucosity15nonempty15peripety15rapacity15sawdustynot in WWF15snippety15vagility15viridity15acridity14aduncityUK14audacity14calidityUK14dancettyUK14debility14docility14dumosityUK14felinity14finality14fortuity14futility14futurity14hilarity14inverity14lucidity14nativity14nihility14nonfatty14rabidity14rapidity14rivalityUK14sagacity14sapidity14sodicityUK14sovranty14tepidity14timidity14travesty14tumidity14unfaultyUK14unsafety14velleity14venality14venosity14vinosity14viralityUK14virility14alacrity13algidity13anticity13asperity13astucityUK13atrocity13banality13caninity13celerity13currantyUK13enormity13epinasty13gelidity13intimityUK13ionicity13lability13mesnalty13molality13molarity13moronity13morosity13motility13multeityUK13nonparty13nubility13obtusity13peanuttynot in WWF13peasantynot in WWF13penality13perseityUK13pilosity13plenartyUK13porosity13ramosity13rigidity13rimosity13sacristy13salacity13sanctity13scantityUK13sobriety13solicityUK13sparsity13subtilty13subtlety13suddentyUK13telicitynot in WWF13temerity13tenacity13tonicity13unpretty13urbanity13disunity12gratuity12gulosity12ideality12idoneity12legerity12nodality12nodosity12organityUK12regality12ringletynot in WWF12rugosity12sedulity12sodality12solidity12studentyUK12unguiltyUK12alteritynot in WWF11auralitynot in WWF11entreaty11lanosity11latinity11nasality11natality11otiosity11rurality11satanityUK11senility11serosity11sonority11starostyUK11tonality11torosity11totality11touristy11trialityUK11triunity11untrusty11
…NY
8-letter words ending in NY (64)
Top score: HYPOGYNY, 23 points. the condition of having flowers with organs situated below the ovary
ceremony★15symphony★21scrutiny★13mahogany★17epiphany★18hypogyny23chiffonyUK22quiddanyUK22zebrinnyUK22polygyny20sixpenny20chevronyUK19xenogeny19apophony18hologyny18
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cryogeny17cytogeny17diaphony17fashionynot in WWF17hegemony17hegumeny17homogeny17homogony17misogyny17monogyny17perigyny17polygenyUK17polygony17saffronynot in WWF17scammony17bigeminy16cushiony16homotonyUK16overmany16polyteny16twopenny16acrimony15lysogeny15palimony15theogony15tuppenny15agrimony14duopsony14ectogenyUK14ignominy14merogonyUK14monogeny14monogonyUK14nomogenyUK14sunshiny14villainy14antimony13cartoony13catatonyUK13endogeny13monotony13seacunnyUK13stramony13tenpenny13autogeny12gluttony12ontogeny12telegony12serotinynot in WWF11
…SY
8-letter words ending in SY (32)
Top score: KOLKHOSY, 22 points. a collective farm in Russia
…RY
8-letter words ending in RY (420)
Top score: QUIZZERY, 38 points
industry★12delivery★15military★13recovery★16ministry★13advisory★15glossary★12registry★12ordinary★12literary★11boundary★14cemetery★15treasury★11contrary★13monetary★13
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forestry★14geometry★14infantry★14culinary★13category★14coronary★13ancestry★13symmetry★18sanitary★11rosemary★13seminary★13honorary★14tapestry★13obituary★13slippery★15auditory★12solitary★11refinery★14burglary★14mulberry★15hatchery★19adultery★12artistry★11quizzeryUK38janizary27quixotry27quackery26zoochoryUK25hazardryUK24wizardry24foxberrynot in WWF23jagghery23quagmiry23waxberry23blazonry22boxberry22brazenryUK22brazieryUK22chafferyUK22chickory22coquetry22zoometry22glaziery21knackery21porphyry21quandary21vexatoryUK21watchcry21whiskery21cajolery20catchcryUK20chiccory20executryUK20flackery20flickery20jugglery20oximetrynot in WWF20zealotry20zoolatry20chieferyUK19chivalry19crockery19phyllary19spivveryUK19viviparyUK19whispery19witchery19axillary18bayberry18bitcherynot in WWF18botchery18butchery18chancery18chapelryUK18cheddarynot in WWF18cowberry18cutchery18flummery18freakeryUK18frippery18hobbitryUK18janisary18jesuitry18juratory18mawmetryUK18patcheryUK18paynimryUK18percheryUK18petcharyUK18polymeryUK18polypary18reinjury18shimmery18sympatry18textuary18yumberryUK18babbitrynot in WWF17basketry17blimperynot in WWF17blubbery17cobbleryUK17cowardryUK17crookery17dewberry17feathery17flavoury17forwearyUK17frotheryUK17hagberry17heathery17inkberry17mammetryUK17musketry17overwary17panegyryUK17plumbery17puppetry17racketryUK17rocketry17snickery17spookery17thievery17trickery17vavasorynot in WWF17breviary16cavitary16chattery16chauntryUK16cheateryUK16choultryUK16clownery16falconry16faucetrynot in WWF16femetaryUK16froggeryUK16fumatory16fumitory16glibberyUK16glimmeryUK16gynandry16hermitry16omnivoryUK16roughdry16shuddery16smithery16smothery16spoofery16sulphury16tayberrynot in WWF16thuggery16vespiary16vicenary16vomitory16weaponry16yeomanry16advoutryUK15apospory15barberry15bilberry15biometry15bladdery15bloomery15bottomry15calamary15cometary15costmary15creamery15deviltry15dogberry15emictoryUK15federaryUK15growleryUK15gyniatry15gyratory15heraldry15maumetry15miscarry15mismarryUK15nabobery15peaberrynot in WWF15peddlery15perspiry15poticaryUK15priggery15pulpitryUK15pupilary15rabbitry15ribbonryUK15sampleryUK15savagery15skittery15slabbery15slobbery15slumbery15smuggeryUK15snobbery15spermary15stemmery15summitry15thundery15tripperyUK15trumpery15vinegary15wardenry15balladry14banditry14boongaryUK14bouldery14broguery14broidery14calendryUK14congiaryUK14deaconry14decenary14decisoryUK14diablery14dreameryUK14drudgery14farriery14feretory14filatoryUK14flattery14flusteryUK14fluttery14frillerynot in WWF14fruiteryUK14funerary14furriery14gadgetry14glidderyUK14gossipry14groggery14harlotry14herstory14hostelry14infusoryUK14lapidary14lavatory14leathery14midstory14misandry14monandry14novenaryUK14odometry14outlawry14outweary14pedantry14pigeonrynot in WWF14plagiary14podiatry14pseuderyUK14punditry14revestryUK14revisory14ribaldry14ribaudryUK14salivary14shatteryUK14shelteryUK14shinnery14slithery14slovenryUK14smouldryUK14swannery14synastryUK14trasheryUK14twittery14udometry14unsavory14unwateryUK14vanitory14varletry14vassalryUK14vaunteryUK14vestiary14additory13balnearyUK13barratry13barretry13basilary13bestiary13bistoury13blistery13blustery13cannonry13catenary13centaury13cinerary13citatory13clattery13clustery13cluttery13colliery13corsetry13cousinry13curatoryUK13curriery13emissary13enactory13grindery13incisory13isometry13isospory13lacunary13lamasery13laminary13legendry13libatoryUK13limitary13locutory13luminary13mansonryUK13milliary13minatory13misentry13missilry13monitory13moratory13mortuary13mutatoryUK13nisberryUK13noctuaryUK13noometryUK13numerary13oblatory13octonary13parrotryUK13petitoryUK13plastery13potatory13printery13psaltery13punitory13saddlery13scatteryUK13scullery13sleeperyUK13slidderyUK13smeltery13snuggery13spinnery13sputterynot in WWF13staggery13subentry13sunberryUK13teaberry13tumularyUK13allegory12deletoryUK12delusory12derisory12dilatory12donataryUK12donatoryUK12drollery12enginery12gannetrynot in WWF12geolatryUK12glittery12greenery12grillerynot in WWF12idolatry12legataryUK12negatorynot in WWF12nondairy12nugatory12orangery12rogatory12seignory12signiory12soldiery12solidary12sudatory12ultradry12aleatory11arillaryUK11errantry11illusory11irrisoryUK11lientery11natatory11nonentry11nonstory11raillery11roasteryUK11rotatory11salutary11sanatoryUK11siseraryUK11slatteryUK11slutteryUK11snaileryUK11snotteryUK11stannary11statuary11tanistry11tartanryUK11tenantry11tertiary11tinselryUK11titulary11toiletry11truantry11tutelary11unstarryUK11
…GY
8-letter words ending in GY (87)
Top score: ZIGZAGGY, 32 points. marked by sharp turns
strategy★12theology★15oncology★14topology★14ideology★13etiology★12ontology★12homology★17cytology★17pedagogy★16virology★15zigzaggynot in WWF32zoophagyUK26zymology26exophagyUK24
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xylologyUK22dysphagyUK21mixology21doxology20axiology19chemurgy19mycology19omophagy19sexology19geophagy18bryology17chaologyUK17dekalogyUK17kidologyUK17pyrology17typology17cacologyUK16demagogy16earwiggyUK16micrurgy16pomology16puddingynot in WWF16tokology16asynergyUK15codologyUK15demologyUK15ethology15fetology15gemology15hierurgynot in WWF15horology15lethargy15nutmeggynot in WWF15pedology15podologyUK15porridgy15rheology15venologynot in WWF15vinologyUK15apiology14arcologyUK14atmologyUK14batologyUK14cetology14menology14misology14monology14nomology14oecology14optologyUK14paralogyUK14pelologyUK14penology14posology14scroungy14tocology14agrology13algology13dosologyUK13idealogy13aerology12antilogy12areology12autologyUK12nosology12oenology12oinology12oreologyUK12ourologyUK12serology12sinology12sitology12
…MY
8-letter words ending in MY (46)
Top score: HYPONYMY, 24 points. the state of being a hyponym
taxonomy★20autonomy★13hyponymynot in WWF24xylotomy23homonymy21xenogamy21caconymynot in WWF20eurythmy19homogamy19polygamy19synonymy19didynamy18meronymynot in WWF18metonymy18paronymynot in WWF18
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phantomyUK18phisnomyUK18polysemy18polysomyUK18toponymy18hologamy17thingamyUK17vagotomy17antonymy16gorblimy16misogamy16monogamy16porogamyUK16theonomy16vasotomy16blossomy15colotomy15endogamy15lobotomy15monosemyUK15monosomy15oncotomyUK15sunbeamy15agronomy14allogamy14autogamy14aeronomy13antinomy13autotomy13tenotomy13urostomyUK13
…AY
8-letter words ending in AY (115)
Top score: JACKSTAY, 24 points. a rope on a ship
birthday★17everyday★18underway★15speedway★17driveway★18giveaway★18motorway★16waterway★17stairway★14hideaway★18jackstay24quadplayUK23hatchway22popinjay22cyclewaynot in WWF21
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walkaway21widthway21chambray20everyway20lockawayUK20rockaway20trackway20washawayUK20backstay19crawlway19flysprayUK19workaday19cableway18fadeaway18floodway18foldaway18lackaday18soakawayUK18takeaway18alleyway17broadwaynot in WWF17downplay17entryway17fallaway17handplayUK17hereaway17hogmanay17hogmenay17hoistwayUK17horsewayUK17huntawayUK17overswayUK17pipeclaynot in WWF17riverwayUK17stayawayUK17stowaway17thataway17thisawaynot in WWF17wantawayUK17wasteway17wellaway17wordplay17carrawayUK16castaway16causeway16clearwaynot in WWF16colorwaynot in WWF16crossway16drangwayUK16fireclay16foreplay16fourplayUK16gameplaynot in WWF16guideway16homestay16kilograyUK16mullowaynot in WWF16multiwaynot in WWF16overplay16ridgewaynot in WWF16spillway16ballclayUK15domesday15doomsday15gallowaynot in WWF15greenway15headstay15slideway15welladay15aisleway14bangalayUK14forestay14lancegayUK14lesbigaynot in WWF14multidaynot in WWF14overstay14rollaway14routeway14soarawayUK14soothsay14southsayUK14sternway14tearaway14trainway14underpay14autoplayUK13bioassay13gondelayUK13mainstay13misarrayUK13misassay13pourtrayUK13superlay13teleplay13disarray12intraday12stingray12underlay12undersayUK12interlay11
…FY
8-letter words ending in FY (51)
Top score: QUIZZIFY, 41 points
identify★15simplify★18classify★16quantify★23quizzifyUK41zinckifyUK29bronzifyUK25denazifynot in WWF24cocknifyUK22detoxify22humidify20revivify20fructify19alkalify18ammonify18
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copurify18divinifyUK18fluidifyUK18karstifyUK18repacify18etherify17flintifyUK17lapidify17pinguefyUK17recodify17remodify17reverify17unstuffy17beautify16emulsify16moistifyUK16opsonify16prettify16repurify16rigidify16sanctify16saponify16silicify16gentrify15glassifyUK15reaedifyUK15sanguifyUK15solidify15trendifynot in WWF15esterify14nonleafy14renotify14resinify14stellify14stratify14stultify14
…PY
8-letter words ending in PY (27)
Top score: ZOOSCOPY, 24 points
…DY
8-letter words ending in DY (53)
Top score: HEXAPODY, 24 points. a line of verse with six feet
somebody★16antibody★14rhapsody★17jeopardy★21hexapody24surquedyUK21phyllodyUK20powsowdyUK20busybody19homebody19polypody19baynoddynot in WWF18bulwaddyUK18coembody18hardbodynot in WWF18
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pandowdy18triffidyUK18wanwordyUK18widebodynot in WWF18charlady17forebody17haploidy17dogsbody16monopody16octapodyUK16psalmody16reembody16burgundy15diploidy15discandyUK15forelady15nonhardy15nonwoody15seaweedynot in WWF15threnody15unwieldy15autobodynot in WWF14custardy14euploidy14mustardy14palinodyUK14petalody14sepalodyUK14tabloidyUK14unbloody14uncloudynot in WWF14dastardyUK13goliardyUK13landlady13ungreedy13outstudy12unsteady12untrendy12
…EY
8-letter words ending in EY (23)
Top score: LATCHKEY, 20 points (tied with three others). a key for opening a latched door
attorney★11antiqueyUK20chimbley20latchkey20pamphreyUK20cabbageynot in WWF18commoneyUK17kablooeynot in WWF17malarkey17mangabey16reconvey16costumey15garbageynot in WWF15villageynot in WWF15cottagey14
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…XY
8-letter words ending in XY (4)
Top score: CACODOXY, 23 points (tied with one other)
…HY
8-letter words ending in HY (44)
Top score: HEXARCHY, 26 points. a group of six separate states
sympathy★21monarchy★18hexarchy26squelchy25zoopathyUK25squooshy23myopathy21dyspathyUK20gynarchy20headachy20holarchyUK19navarchyUK19synarchyUK19thearchy19cleruchyUK18
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craunchyUK18diadochyUK18naumachy18nebbishy18nomarchy18octarchy18pansophy18rubbishy18scratchy18screechy18scrunchynot in WWF18spinachy18splotchy18stomachy18toparchyUK18uncatchy18dinarchyUK17dispathyUK17endarchy17synanthyUK17unflashy17unworthy17varnishy17autarchy16bulrushyUK16eutrophy16stretchy16triarchy16stealthy14
…OY
8-letter words ending in OY (27)
Top score: ZIRCALOY, 22 points. a zirconium alloy
…KY
8-letter words ending in KY (27)
Top score: KAZATSKY, 28 points. a Russian folk dance
…BY
8-letter words ending in BY (6)
Top score: COBWEBBY, 22 points. covered with cobwebs
…UY
8-letter words ending in UY (2)
Top score: COLLOQUY, 22 points. a conversation
…ZY
8-letter words ending in ZY (7)
Top score: PIZZAZZY, 49 points. having pizazz
…WY
8-letter words ending in WY (1)
Top score: RAINBOWY, 16 points
About these words
- 2,216 of the 42,333 8-letter words end in Y (5%).
- 1,844 are good in NWL2023, 2,215 in Collins Scrabble Words, 1,844 in WOW24 and 1,704 in the Words With Friends list. 199 are everyday words.
- In Scrabble points, pizzazzy scores the most (49), then quizzify (41), then quizzery (38), then frizzily and zigzaggy (32 each).