Ending in Y
75 words · highest scoring is hazy at 19 points
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About 4 Letter Words Ending in Y
There are 75 four letter words ending in Y in our dictionary. The highest scoring is hazy at 19 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 75 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — AIRY, FRAY, PRAY among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it. This list is also searched as words ending with Y — it is the same set either way.
For a wider net, try 4 Letter Words With Y or Words Ending in Y, which drops the length limit entirely.
4 Letter Words Ending in Y at a Glance
Highest Scoring 4 Letter Words Ending in Y
- hazy19
- cozy18
- lazy16
- quay16
- joey14
- jury14
- sexy14
- wavy13
Common 4 Letter Words Ending in Y
- airy7
- busy9
- dory8
- grey8
- lily7
- play9
- sexy14
- tony7
4 Letter Words Ending in Y by First Letter
- 4 Letter Words Starting With T Ending in Y
- 4 Letter Words Starting With P Ending in Y
- 4 Letter Words Starting With B Ending in Y
- 4 Letter Words Starting With C Ending in Y
- 4 Letter Words Starting With D Ending in Y
- 4 Letter Words Starting With L Ending in Y
- 4 Letter Words Starting With O Ending in Y
- 4 Letter Words Starting With S Ending in Y
- 4 Letter Words Starting With A Ending in Y
- 4 Letter Words Starting With E Ending in Y
- 4 Letter Words Starting With R Ending in Y
- 4 Letter Words Starting With W Ending in Y
- 4 Letter Words Starting With F Ending in Y
- 4 Letter Words Starting With G Ending in Y
- 4 Letter Words Starting With H Ending in Y
- 4 Letter Words Starting With J Ending in Y
- 4 Letter Words Starting With V Ending in Y
- 4 Letter Words Starting With M Ending in Y
- 4 Letter Words Starting With N Ending in Y
- 4 Letter Words Starting With Q Ending in Y
- 4 Letter Words Starting With U Ending in Y
4 Letter Words Ending in Y Defined
- airyAdjective · 7 points
- (of a room or building) spacious, well lit, and well ventilated
- copyNoun · 11 points
- a thing made to be similar or identical to another
- frayVerb · 10 points
- (of a fabric, rope, or cord) unravel or become worn at the edge, typically through constant rubbing
- lilyNoun · 7 points
- a bulbous plant with large trumpet-shaped, typically fragrant, flowers on a tall, slender stem
- prayVerb · 9 points
- address a prayer to God or another deity
- tidyAdjective · 8 points
- arranged neatly and in order
4 Letter Words Ending in Y: Questions
How many four letter words ending in Y are there?
There are 75 four letter words ending in Y in our dictionary, and 75 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among four letter words ending in Y?
HAZY is the highest scoring option at 19 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common four letter words ending in Y?
AIRY, FRAY, PRAY are among the most familiar four letter words ending in Y. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these four letter words ending in Y valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.