Ending in Y With S

88 words · highest scoring is zesty at 17 points

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About 5 Letter Words Ending in Y With S

There are 88 five letter words ending in Y and containing S in our dictionary. The highest scoring is zesty at 17 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 88 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillARTSY, PANSY, SILLY 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.

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5 Letter Words Ending in Y With S Defined

artsyAdjective · 8 points
making a strong, affected, or pretentious display of being artistic or interested in the arts
huskyAdjective · 15 points
(of a voice or utterance) sounding low-pitched and slightly hoarse
pansyNoun · 10 points
a cultivated variety of viola with brightly coloured flowers
sappyAdjective · 12 points
overly sentimental
sillyAdjective · 8 points
having or showing a lack of common sense or judgement; absurd and foolish
spinyAdjective · 10 points
full of or covered with prickles

5 Letter Words Ending in Y With S: Questions

How many five letter words ending in Y and containing S are there?

There are 88 five letter words ending in Y and containing S in our dictionary, and 88 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among five letter words ending in Y and containing S?

ZESTY is the highest scoring option at 17 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common five letter words ending in Y and containing S?

ARTSY, PANSY, SILLY are among the most familiar five letter words ending in Y and containing S. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five letter words ending in Y and containing S 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.