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4 Letter Words Ending In Y
This verified list contains 118 CORE words ending in Y, plus 28 entries in the broader extended tier.
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What the Y list contains
Most common letters immediately before Y
- A19 words
- R15 words
- L12 words
- N10 words
- E6 words
Vowels per word
- 0 vowels1 words
- 1 vowel105 words
- 2 vowels12 words
Repeated letters
6%
7 of 118 CORE words repeat at least one letter.
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4 Letter Words Ending in AY19 CORE · 1 extendedaway, bray, clay, fray4 Letter Words Ending in BY2 CORE · 2 extendedbaby, ruby4 Letter Words Ending in CY3 CORE · 2 extendedlacy, racy, pacy4 Letter Words Ending in DY4 CORE · 2 extendedbody, eddy, lady, tidy4 Letter Words Ending in EY6 CORE · 2 extendedobey, prey, they, whey4 Letter Words Ending in FY2 CORE · 0 extendeddefy, iffy4 Letter Words Ending in GY4 CORE · 1 extendededgy, fogy, orgy, logy4 Letter Words Ending in HY2 CORE · 0 extendedachy, ashy4 Letter Words Ending in KY3 CORE · 3 extendedinky, poky, icky4 Letter Words Ending in LY12 CORE · 5 extendedably, ally, duly, holy4 Letter Words Ending in MY4 CORE · 2 extendedarmy, gamy, limy, fumy4 Letter Words Ending in NY10 CORE · 1 extendedbony, deny, many, pony4 Letter Words Ending in OY5 CORE · 0 extendedahoy, buoy, ploy, cloy4 Letter Words Ending in PY3 CORE · 1 extendedcopy, espy, ropy4 Letter Words Ending in RY15 CORE · 1 extendedairy, awry, bury, fury4 Letter Words Ending in SY5 CORE · 0 extendedbusy, easy, nosy, posy4 Letter Words Ending in TY4 CORE · 0 extendedcity, duty, pity, arty4 Letter Words Ending in VY5 CORE · 2 extendedenvy, levy, navy, wavy4 Letter Words Ending in WY1 CORE · 0 extendeddewy4 Letter Words Ending in XY4 CORE · 2 extendedfoxy, sexy, waxy, boxy4 Letter Words Ending in ZY5 CORE · 1 extendedcozy, hazy, lazy, dozy
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How to use words ending in Y
This page starts from 118 CORE 4-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 28 entries remain available in the broader extended tier.
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How many 4-letter words end in Y?
This verified set contains 118 CORE words and 28 extended words, for 146 total matches.
What is the average Scrabble score for this Y group?
The 118 CORE words average 10.0 base Scrabble points. Board multipliers are not included.
Do these Y words often repeat letters?
7 of 118 CORE words repeat at least one letter.