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4-Letter Words Ending with Y

There are over 193 four-letter words that end with the letter Y. Some common examples include ably, achy, and aery, while others like winy and wiry might be less familiar to you. If you're an avid player of Wordle or Scrabble, knowing these words can give you an edge in your games - after all, spotting four-letter words ending with Y is a valuable skill that can help you solve puzzles and rack up points. Whether you're a seasoned word game enthusiast or just starting out, having a solid grasp on this type of vocabulary can be incredibly useful. By learning these words, you'll not only improve your chances of winning but also expand your linguistic knowledge and appreciation for the English language.

4-Letter Words (193)

  • FOZY 19 · 18
  • HAZY 19 · 17
  • COZY 18 · 18
  • JOKY 18 · 19
  • MAZY 18 · 18
  • DOZY 17 · 16
  • FOXY 17 · 16
  • WAXY 17 · 16
  • BOXY 16 · 16
  • LAZY 16 · 16
  • OOZY 16 · 15
  • PIXY 16 · 16
  • QUAY 16 · 16
  • QUEY 16 · 16
  • SIZY 16 · 15
  • ZANY 16 · 16
  • DEXY 15 · 14
  • DOXY 15 · 14
  • JOEY 14 · 15
  • JURY 14 · 16
  • NIXY 14 · 14
  • SEXY 14 · 13
  • CAKY 13 · 13
  • ICKY 13 · 13
  • IFFY 13 · 12
  • POKY 13 · 13
  • WAVY 13 · 13
  • WHEY 13 · 11
  • ACHY 12 · 11
  • BEVY 12 · 13
  • CAVY 12 · 13
  • CHAY 12 · 11
  • COWY 12 · 12
  • FUMY 12 · 13
  • HOMY 12 · 11
  • TYPY 12 · 11
  • ALKY 11 · 11
  • BABY 11 · 12
  • COPY 11 · 12
  • DAVY 11 · 11
  • DEFY 11 · 10
  • DEWY 11 · 10
  • FOGY 11 · 11
  • IMMY 11 · 12
  • INKY 11 · 11
  • LAKY 11 · 11
  • MOPY 11 · 12
  • OKAY 11 · 10
  • PIPY 11 · 12
  • UPBY 11 · 13
  • WADY 11 · 10
  • AHOY 10 · 8
  • ASHY 10 · 8
  • AWAY 10 · 9
  • AWNY 10 · 10
  • AWRY 10 · 9
  • BODY 10 · 10
  • BOGY 10 · 11
  • CAGY 10 · 11
  • DEMY 10 · 10
  • DOBY 10 · 10
  • DOPY 10 · 10
  • ENVY 10 · 11
  • EYRY 10 · 8
  • FLAY 10 · 10
  • FLEY 10 · 10
  • FRAY 10 · 9
  • FURY 10 · 10
  • GABY 10 · 11
  • GAMY 10 · 11
  • GAPY 10 · 11
  • GOBY 10 · 11
  • HOLY 10 · 9
  • LEVY 10 · 11
  • NAVY 10 · 11
  • OFAY 10 · 9
  • POGY 10 · 11
  • SHAY 10 · 8
  • SWAY 10 · 9
  • THEY 10 · 8
  • TIVY 10 · 10
  • TOWY 10 · 9
  • VARY 10 · 10
  • VERY 10 · 10
  • VINY 10 · 11
  • WALY 10 · 10
  • WANY 10 · 10
  • WARY 10 · 9
  • WILY 10 · 10
  • WINY 10 · 10
  • WIRY 10 · 9
  • ABLY 9 · 10
  • ARMY 9 · 9
  • BONY 9 · 10
  • BRAY 9 · 9
  • BUOY 9 · 10
  • BURY 9 · 10
  • BUSY 9 · 10
  • CITY 9 · 9
  • CLAY 9 · 10
  • CLOY 9 · 10
  • COLY 9 · 10
  • CONY 9 · 10
  • CORY 9 · 9
  • COSY 9 · 9
  • DIDY 9 · 8
  • DOGY 9 · 9
  • EDDY 9 · 8
  • EDGY 9 · 9
  • EGGY 9 · 10
  • ELMY 9 · 10
  • ESPY 9 · 9
  • INBY 9 · 10
  • LACY 9 · 10
  • LIMY 9 · 10
  • MANY 9 · 10
  • MIRY 9 · 9
  • MITY 9 · 9
  • MOLY 9 · 10
  • MONY 9 · 10
  • OBEY 9 · 9
  • ORBY 9 · 9
  • PALY 9 · 10
  • PATY 9 · 9
  • PILY 9 · 10
  • PINY 9 · 10
  • PITY 9 · 9
  • PLAY 9 · 10
  • PLOY 9 · 10
  • POLY 9 · 10
  • PONY 9 · 10
  • POSY 9 · 9
  • PRAY 9 · 9
  • PREY 9 · 9
  • PUNY 9 · 11
  • RACY 9 · 9
  • RIMY 9 · 9
  • ROPY 9 · 9
  • RUBY 9 · 10
  • SCRY 9 · 9
  • SPAY 9 · 9
  • SPRY 9 · 9
  • TOBY 9 · 9
  • AGLY 8 · 9
  • DENY 8 · 8
  • DORY 8 · 7
  • DOTY 8 · 7
  • DRAY 8 · 7
  • DULY 8 · 9
  • DUTY 8 · 8
  • GLEY 8 · 9
  • GORY 8 · 8
  • GRAY 8 · 8
  • GREY 8 · 8
  • IDLY 8 · 8
  • LADY 8 · 8
  • LOGY 8 · 9
  • OLDY 8 · 8
  • ORGY 8 · 8
  • SAGY 8 · 8
  • TIDY 8 · 7
  • TODY 8 · 7
  • UGLY 8 · 10
  • UNDY 8 · 9
  • AERY 7 · 6
  • AIRY 7 · 6
  • ALLY 7 · 8
  • ARTY 7 · 6
  • EASY 7 · 6
  • EELY 7 · 7
  • EERY 7 · 6
  • ILLY 7 · 8
  • INLY 7 · 8
  • LILY 7 · 8
  • LINY 7 · 8
  • LORY 7 · 7
  • LUNY 7 · 9
  • NARY 7 · 7
  • NOSY 7 · 7
  • OILY 7 · 7
  • ONLY 7 · 8
  • RELY 7 · 7
  • ROSY 7 · 6
  • RULY 7 · 8
  • SLAY 7 · 7
  • STAY 7 · 6
  • STEY 7 · 6
  • TINY 7 · 7
  • TONY 7 · 7
  • TORY 7 · 6
  • TRAY 7 · 6
  • TREY 7 · 6
  • TROY 7 · 6

Frequently Asked Questions

How many 4-letter words end with the letter Y?
There are exactly 193 four-letter words that end with the letter Y in the ENABLE Scrabble dictionary.
Are these valid in Scrabble?
Yes, all four-letter words ending with the letter Y from this list are valid in official Scrabble games, as they are derived from the ENABLE dictionary used for TWL (Tournament Words List).
Can I use these words in Words With Friends?
Yes, the same 193 four-letter words ending with the letter Y that are listed here can be used in Words With Friends, which also uses an ENABLE-derived word list.
Are these words compatible with Wordle?
No, since this page lists only four-letter words and Wordle exclusively uses five-letter words, none of these 4-letter Y-words are compatible with the popular online word-guessing game.
What's a useful pattern to keep in mind when using four-letter Y-words in games like Scrabble?
Notably, many four-letter Y-words feature high-scoring letters such as Y itself and vowels like A or E; for example, ABLY and WINY are two words from the list that illustrate this pattern.

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