Five-Letter Words Ending With Y
There are 1,175 five-letter words ending with Y in our word list, 10% of all five-letter words. Final Y is one of the most common endings for five-letter words. Adjectives formed from nouns (-LY, -TY, -KY, -DY) make up much of the list, and many have a doubled consonant before the Y, as in HAPPY and FUNNY.
Quick facts
- Most common endings:
- -TY (129), -LY (128), -KY (96), -DY (93)
- Most common other letters:
- a, o, e, r, l
- Words with a repeated letter:
- 488 (42%)
Common five-letter words ending with Y
The 302 everyday words from the full list below. Start here if you’re solving a daily puzzle, since those answers are usually familiar words.
- abbey
- agony
- allay
- alley
- alloy
- amply
- angry
- annoy
- apply
- aptly
- array
- badly
- baggy
- balmy
- bandy
- bawdy
- beady
- beefy
- belly
- berry
- booby
- booty
- bossy
- briny
- buddy
- buggy
- bulky
- bully
- bumpy
- bunny
- burly
- bushy
- byway
- cagey
- candy
- canny
- carry
- chewy
- cocky
- corny
- crazy
- crony
- curly
- curry
- daddy
- daily
- dairy
- daisy
- dally
- dandy
- decay
- decoy
- decry
- deify
- deity
- delay
- diary
- dimly
- dingy
- dirty
- ditty
- dizzy
- doily
- dolly
- dopey
- dowdy
- downy
- dowry
- dryly
- dully
- dummy
- dumpy
- dusky
- dusty
- early
- ebony
- elegy
- empty
- enemy
- enjoy
- entry
- envoy
- essay
- every
- fairy
- fancy
- fatty
- ferry
- fiery
- fifty
- filly
- filmy
- fishy
- fizzy
- flaky
- foamy
- foggy
- folly
- foray
- forty
- fully
- funny
- furry
- fussy
- fuzzy
- gaily
- gaudy
- gawky
- giddy
- glory
- godly
- goody
- gooey
- goofy
- gravy
- grimy
- gully
- gummy
- guppy
- gusty
- hairy
- handy
- happy
- hardy
- harry
- hasty
- heady
- heavy
- hefty
- hilly
- hippy
- hobby
- holly
- homey
- honey
- horny
- hotly
- huffy
- hurry
- husky
- imply
- inlay
- irony
- itchy
- ivory
- jelly
- jerky
- jetty
- jiffy
- jolly
- juicy
- jumpy
- kinky
- kitty
- lanky
- leafy
- leaky
- leery
- lobby
- lofty
- loony
- lorry
- lousy
- lowly
- lucky
- lumpy
- lusty
- madly
- mangy
- manly
- marry
- mealy
- mercy
- merry
- messy
- milky
- misty
- moldy
- money
- moody
- mossy
- mousy
- muddy
- muggy
- mummy
- murky
- mushy
- musty
- nappy
- nasty
- natty
- needy
- newly
- newsy
- nifty
- ninny
- nippy
- nobly
- noisy
- nutty
- oddly
- ovary
- paddy
- pansy
- party
- pasty
- patty
- penny
- peony
- perky
- pesky
- petty
- phony
- picky
- piety
- pithy
- pokey
- poppy
- privy
- proxy
- pudgy
- puffy
- puppy
- pushy
- pussy
- putty
- query
- rainy
- rally
- ratty
- ready
- relay
- repay
- reply
- retry
- risky
- rocky
- roomy
- rowdy
- ruddy
- rugby
- rummy
- runny
- rusty
- sadly
- sally
- salty
- sandy
- sassy
- saucy
- savvy
- scaly
- scary
- seedy
- shady
- shaky
- shiny
- showy
- silly
- sissy
- sixty
- slimy
- slyly
- smoky
- snowy
- soapy
- soggy
- sooty
- sorry
- spicy
- spray
- stony
- story
- stray
- study
- sulky
- sunny
- surly
- tabby
- tacky
- tally
- tardy
- tarry
- tasty
- tatty
- tawny
- tinny
- tipsy
- today
- truly
- tummy
- unify
- unity
- unsay
- weary
- weedy
- windy
- wispy
- witty
- woody
- wordy
- worry
All five-letter words ending with Y
Grouped by the first letter. The list includes plurals and less common words, so check a game’s own rules before playing an unfamiliar one.
A___Y (39 words)
- abbey
- abray
- absey
- accoy
- acidy
- agamy
- aggry
- agley
- agony
- alary
- allay
- alley
- alloy
- alway
- ambry
- amity
- amply
- angry
- annoy
- anomy
- antsy
- apery
- appay
- apply
- appuy
- aptly
- arefy
- array
- artsy
- assay
- asway
- ataxy
- atimy
- atomy
- atony
- atopy
- aunty
- azury
- azygy
B___Y (97 words)
- baccy
- baddy
- badly
- baffy
- baggy
- baldy
- balky
- bally
- balmy
- bandy
- banty
- bardy
- barfy
- barky
- barmy
- barny
- bassy
- batty
- bawdy
- bawty
- beady
- beaky
- beamy
- beany
- beefy
- beery
- beigy
- belay
- belly
- bendy
- benny
- benty
- beray
- berry
- betty
- bevvy
- bialy
- biccy
- biddy
- biffy
- bigly
- bilby
- bilgy
- billy
- bingy
- birsy
- bitsy
- bitty
- bivvy
- blimy
- blowy
- bluey
- bobby
- bogey
- boggy
- boney
- bonny
- booby
- boody
- boogy
- booky
- boomy
- booty
- boozy
- borty
- bosky
- bossy
- bothy
- botty
- bousy
- braky
- braxy
- briny
- brosy
- bubby
- buddy
- buffy
- buggy
- bulgy
- bulky
- bully
- bumpy
- bundy
- bungy
- bunjy
- bunny
- bunty
- buppy
- burly
- burry
- busby
- bushy
- busky
- busty
- butty
- buzzy
- byway
C___Y (68 words)
- cabby
- caddy
- cadgy
- cagey
- cakey
- calmy
- campy
- candy
- canny
- canty
- carby
- cardy
- carny
- carry
- carvy
- casky
- catty
- chary
- chevy
- chewy
- chivy
- choky
- cissy
- civvy
- clary
- coaly
- cobby
- cocky
- colby
- coley
- colly
- comby
- comfy
- commy
- coney
- conky
- cooey
- cooky
- cooly
- coomy
- copay
- coppy
- copsy
- corby
- corey
- corky
- corny
- cosey
- covey
- cowry
- coyly
- cozey
- crapy
- crazy
- crepy
- crony
- crudy
- cubby
- cuddy
- cully
- cuppy
- curdy
- curly
- curry
- curvy
- cushy
- cutey
- cutty
D___Y (87 words)
- daddy
- daffy
- daggy
- daily
- dairy
- daisy
- dally
- dampy
- dancy
- dandy
- darcy
- dashy
- dauby
- deary
- debby
- decay
- decoy
- decry
- deedy
- deify
- deity
- delay
- delly
- denay
- deoxy
- deray
- derby
- derry
- diary
- dicey
- dicky
- dicty
- diddy
- dikey
- dilly
- dimly
- dingy
- dinky
- dippy
- dirty
- dishy
- ditsy
- ditty
- ditzy
- divvy
- dizzy
- dobby
- doddy
- dodgy
- dogey
- doggy
- doily
- dolly
- donsy
- doody
- dooly
- doomy
- doozy
- dopey
- dorky
- dormy
- dorty
- dotty
- dowdy
- downy
- dowry
- doyly
- drily
- drony
- drusy
- druxy
- dryly
- duchy
- ducky
- duddy
- dully
- dumky
- dummy
- dumpy
- dungy
- dunny
- duply
- duppy
- duroy
- dusky
- dusty
- dykey
E___Y (16 words)
- early
- ebony
- edify
- elegy
- elogy
- embay
- emery
- empty
- enemy
- enjoy
- ensky
- entry
- envoy
- epoxy
- essay
- every
F___Y (69 words)
- faddy
- faery
- faggy
- fairy
- fakey
- fancy
- fanny
- farcy
- fatly
- fatty
- fawny
- felly
- felty
- fendy
- fenny
- ferly
- ferny
- ferry
- feyly
- fezzy
- fiery
- fifty
- filly
- filmy
- finny
- firry
- fishy
- fisty
- fitly
- fizzy
- flaky
- flamy
- flary
- flawy
- flaxy
- flory
- fluey
- fluky
- fluty
- flyby
- foamy
- fogey
- foggy
- foley
- folky
- folly
- fonly
- foody
- footy
- foray
- forby
- forky
- forty
- frory
- frowy
- fubby
- fubsy
- fuddy
- fuggy
- fugly
- fully
- fundy
- funky
- funny
- furry
- furzy
- fussy
- fusty
- fuzzy
G___Y (73 words)
- gabby
- gaily
- gally
- gamay
- gamey
- gammy
- gappy
- gaspy
- gassy
- gaudy
- gaumy
- gauzy
- gawky
- gawsy
- gayly
- geeky
- gelly
- gemmy
- genty
- germy
- giddy
- gilly
- gilpy
- gimpy
- ginny
- gippy
- gipsy
- girly
- glady
- glary
- glazy
- gleby
- globy
- glory
- gluey
- goaty
- godly
- goety
- goldy
- golly
- goody
- gooey
- goofy
- gooky
- gooly
- goony
- goopy
- goosy
- gorsy
- gouty
- grapy
- gravy
- grimy
- gripy
- grisy
- grody
- gucky
- gulfy
- gully
- gulpy
- gummy
- gundy
- gungy
- gunky
- gunny
- guppy
- gurry
- gushy
- gussy
- gusty
- gutsy
- gutty
- gypsy
H___Y (59 words)
- haily
- hairy
- hammy
- handy
- hanky
- haply
- happy
- hardy
- harpy
- harry
- hashy
- hasty
- hayey
- heady
- heapy
- heavy
- hedgy
- heedy
- hefty
- hempy
- henny
- henry
- herby
- herry
- hilly
- hinny
- hiply
- hippy
- hissy
- hoagy
- hoary
- hobby
- hokey
- holey
- holly
- homey
- honey
- hoody
- hooey
- hooky
- hooly
- hooty
- hoppy
- horny
- horsy
- hosey
- hotly
- howdy
- hubby
- huffy
- hulky
- hully
- humpy
- hunky
- hurly
- hurry
- hushy
- husky
- hussy
I___Y (7 words)
- icily
- imply
- imshy
- inlay
- irony
- itchy
- ivory
J___Y (29 words)
- jacky
- jaggy
- jammy
- janty
- jasey
- jazzy
- jeely
- jelly
- jemmy
- jenny
- jerky
- jerry
- jetty
- jiffy
- jiggy
- jimmy
- jimpy
- jivey
- jokey
- jolly
- jolty
- jonty
- jotty
- jowly
- juicy
- jumby
- jumpy
- junky
- jutty
K___Y (19 words)
- kandy
- karsy
- karzy
- kaury
- kelly
- kelpy
- kelty
- kempy
- kerry
- kicky
- kiddy
- kiley
- killy
- kilty
- kindy
- kinky
- kissy
- kitty
- kooky
L___Y (57 words)
- lacey
- lairy
- laity
- lamby
- lammy
- lanky
- lardy
- larky
- lathy
- lawny
- laxly
- layby
- leady
- leafy
- leaky
- leany
- leary
- leavy
- ledgy
- leery
- lefty
- leggy
- leppy
- lilly
- limby
- limey
- lindy
- liney
- lingy
- linky
- linty
- lippy
- loamy
- lobby
- lofty
- loggy
- lolly
- looby
- looey
- loony
- loopy
- loppy
- lordy
- lorry
- lossy
- loury
- lousy
- lovey
- lowly
- lucky
- lummy
- lumpy
- lurgy
- lurry
- lushy
- lusty
- luvvy
M___Y (76 words)
- madly
- malmy
- malty
- mamey
- mammy
- mangy
- manky
- manly
- manty
- mardy
- marly
- marry
- marvy
- mashy
- massy
- masty
- matey
- mawky
- mealy
- meany
- meaty
- meiny
- melty
- mercy
- merry
- meshy
- messy
- micky
- middy
- miffy
- milky
- milty
- mimsy
- mincy
- mingy
- minny
- minty
- mirky
- missy
- misty
- mobby
- moggy
- moldy
- molly
- mommy
- money
- moody
- moony
- moory
- mopey
- moppy
- mopsy
- moray
- mosey
- mossy
- motey
- mothy
- motty
- mousy
- mucky
- muddy
- muggy
- muhly
- muley
- mummy
- mumsy
- murky
- murly
- murry
- mushy
- musky
- mussy
- musty
- muzzy
- myopy
- mythy
N___Y (37 words)
- naggy
- nancy
- nanny
- nappy
- narky
- nasty
- natty
- navvy
- neddy
- needy
- nelly
- nerdy
- nervy
- netty
- newly
- newsy
- niffy
- nifty
- nimby
- ninny
- nippy
- nirly
- nitry
- nitty
- nobby
- nobly
- noddy
- noily
- noisy
- nonny
- nooky
- nosey
- nouny
- noway
- nubby
- nutsy
- nutty
O___Y (9 words)
- ochry
- oddly
- ology
- onery
- onlay
- oracy
- otary
- outby
- ovary
P___Y (105 words)
- pacey
- paddy
- palay
- pally
- palmy
- palsy
- pandy
- pansy
- panty
- pappy
- pardy
- parky
- parly
- parry
- party
- paspy
- pasty
- patly
- patsy
- patty
- pawky
- peaky
- peaty
- peavy
- pecky
- peeoy
- peery
- peggy
- penny
- peony
- peppy
- perdy
- perky
- perry
- pesky
- pesty
- petty
- phony
- piccy
- picky
- piety
- piggy
- pigmy
- pilly
- piney
- pinky
- pinny
- pippy
- pisky
- pithy
- platy
- plumy
- poboy
- pocky
- poddy
- podgy
- poesy
- pogey
- pokey
- poley
- polly
- pommy
- poncy
- poney
- pongy
- ponty
- poofy
- poovy
- poppy
- popsy
- porgy
- porky
- porny
- porty
- posey
- potsy
- potty
- pouty
- pozzy
- praty
- predy
- premy
- prexy
- pricy
- primy
- privy
- prosy
- proxy
- puddy
- pudgy
- pudsy
- puffy
- puggy
- pulpy
- pungy
- punky
- punny
- punty
- puppy
- pursy
- purty
- pushy
- pussy
- putty
- pygmy
Q___Y (2 words)
- quaky
- query
R___Y (65 words)
- raggy
- rainy
- rally
- rammy
- randy
- rangy
- raspy
- ratty
- rawly
- ready
- reamy
- rebuy
- reccy
- reddy
- redly
- redry
- reedy
- reefy
- reeky
- refly
- refry
- reify
- rekey
- relay
- renay
- repay
- reply
- resay
- resty
- retry
- rhody
- ribby
- ricey
- ridgy
- rifty
- riley
- rindy
- risky
- ritzy
- roady
- roary
- rocky
- roguy
- roily
- roofy
- rooky
- roomy
- roopy
- rooty
- ropey
- rorty
- roupy
- rowdy
- rubby
- ruddy
- rugby
- ruggy
- rumly
- rummy
- rumpy
- runny
- runty
- rushy
- rusty
- rutty
S___Y (101 words)
- sadly
- saggy
- saily
- sally
- salty
- samey
- sandy
- sappy
- sarky
- sassy
- satay
- saucy
- saury
- savey
- savoy
- savvy
- scaly
- scary
- scray
- seamy
- sedgy
- seedy
- seely
- seepy
- seity
- sepoy
- serry
- sesey
- shady
- shaky
- shaly
- shily
- shiny
- showy
- shyly
- silky
- silly
- silty
- sinky
- sissy
- sixty
- skiey
- skivy
- skyey
- slaty
- slily
- slimy
- slopy
- slyly
- smily
- smoky
- snaky
- snary
- snipy
- snowy
- soapy
- soddy
- softy
- soggy
- soily
- sonly
- sonny
- sonsy
- sooey
- sooky
- sooty
- sophy
- soppy
- sorry
- soupy
- spacy
- spewy
- spicy
- spiky
- spiny
- spiry
- splay
- spray
- spumy
- stagy
- stewy
- stimy
- stivy
- stogy
- stony
- story
- stray
- stroy
- study
- stymy
- subby
- sudsy
- suety
- sulky
- sully
- sunny
- surfy
- surgy
- surly
- swaly
- swamy
T___Y (64 words)
- tabby
- tacky
- taffy
- taggy
- talcy
- talky
- tally
- tammy
- tangy
- tanky
- tansy
- tardy
- tarry
- tarty
- tasty
- tatty
- tawny
- teary
- techy
- teddy
- teeny
- telly
- tenny
- tenty
- tepoy
- terry
- testy
- thawy
- thewy
- thymy
- tichy
- ticky
- tiddy
- tinny
- tinty
- tippy
- tipsy
- titty
- tizzy
- toady
- today
- toddy
- toffy
- tokay
- tolly
- tommy
- toney
- toshy
- tossy
- totty
- tousy
- towny
- tripy
- truly
- tubby
- tufty
- tummy
- tunny
- turfy
- tushy
- tusky
- tutty
- twiny
- typey
U___Y (12 words)
- umpty
- unary
- uncoy
- unify
- unity
- unlay
- unpay
- unsay
- updry
- uplay
- upsey
- usury
V___Y (14 words)
- vairy
- vampy
- vardy
- vasty
- vealy
- veery
- veily
- veiny
- veney
- verey
- verry
- vichy
- viewy
- vuggy
W___Y (47 words)
- wacky
- waddy
- wally
- walty
- waney
- wanly
- wanty
- warby
- warty
- washy
- waspy
- wavey
- weary
- webby
- wedgy
- weedy
- weeny
- weepy
- welly
- wenny
- wetly
- whiny
- whity
- wicky
- widdy
- wifty
- wiggy
- willy
- wimpy
- windy
- winey
- wingy
- wispy
- withy
- witty
- wolly
- womby
- wonky
- woody
- woofy
- wooly
- woozy
- wordy
- wormy
- worry
- wryly
- wussy
Y___Y (13 words)
- yabby
- yappy
- yawey
- yawny
- yechy
- yesty
- yeuky
- yippy
- yolky
- yuchy
- yucky
- yukky
- yummy
Z___Y (10 words)
- zappy
- zesty
- zincy
- zingy
- zinky
- zippy
- zitty
- zloty
- zooey
- zooty