Verified pattern list
3 Letter Words Ending In Y
This verified list contains 43 CORE words ending in Y, plus 12 entries in the broader extended tier.
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What the Y list contains
Most common letters immediately before Y
- A14 words
- R6 words
- O5 words
- E4 words
- H3 words
Vowels per word
- 0 vowels15 words
- 1 vowel28 words
Repeated letters
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0 of 43 CORE words repeat at least one letter.
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3 Letter Words Ending in AY14 CORE · 1 extendedbay, day, gay, hay3 Letter Words Ending in BY0 CORE · 1 extended3 Letter Words Ending in CY1 CORE · 0 extendedicy3 Letter Words Ending in EY4 CORE · 3 extendedhey, key, fey, bey3 Letter Words Ending in FY0 CORE · 1 extended3 Letter Words Ending in HY3 CORE · 0 extendedshy, why, thy3 Letter Words Ending in KY1 CORE · 0 extendedsky3 Letter Words Ending in LY3 CORE · 0 extendedfly, ply, sly3 Letter Words Ending in NY1 CORE · 0 extendedany3 Letter Words Ending in OY5 CORE · 2 extendedboy, coy, joy, toy3 Letter Words Ending in PY1 CORE · 0 extendedspy3 Letter Words Ending in RY6 CORE · 3 extendedcry, dry, fry, pry3 Letter Words Ending in TY1 CORE · 1 extendedsty3 Letter Words Ending in UY2 CORE · 0 extendedbuy, guy3 Letter Words Ending in VY1 CORE · 0 extendedivy
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How to use words ending in Y
This page starts from 43 CORE 3-letter words whose final letter is Y. The preset fixes the ending while keeping earlier positions open.
Add known tiles, required letters, exclusions, or a sequence pattern to narrow the list. Another 12 entries remain available in the broader extended tier.
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How many 3-letter words end in Y?
This verified set contains 43 CORE words and 12 extended words, for 55 total matches.
What is the average Scrabble score for this Y group?
The 43 CORE words average 8.1 base Scrabble points. Board multipliers are not included.
Do these Y words often repeat letters?
0 of 43 CORE words repeat at least one letter.