Ending in Y With TA
10 words · highest scoring is tacky at 14 points
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About 5 Letter Words Ending in Y With TA
There are 10 five letter words ending in Y and containing TA in our dictionary. The highest scoring is tacky at 14 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 10 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — TABBY, TALLY, TARDY 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 Words Ending in Y With TA, which drops the length limit entirely.
5 Letter Words Ending in Y With TA at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Ending in Y With TA
- tacky14
- taffy14
- tabby12
- tammy12
- tawny11
- tangy9
- tardy9
- tally8
Common 5 Letter Words Ending in Y With TA
- tabby12
- tacky14
- taffy14
- tally8
- tangy9
- tardy9
- tasty8
- tatty8
5 Letter Words Ending in Y With TA by First Letter
5 Letter Words Ending in Y With TA Defined
- tabbyNoun · 12 points
- a grey or brownish cat mottled or streaked with dark stripes
- tackyAdjective · 14 points
- (of glue, paint, or other substances) not fully dry and retaining a slightly sticky feel
- tallyNoun · 8 points
- a current score or amount
- tangyAdjective · 9 points
- having a strong, piquant flavour or smell
- tardyAdjective · 9 points
- delaying or delayed beyond the right or expected time; late
- tattyAdjective · 8 points
- worn and shabby; in poor condition
5 Letter Words Ending in Y With TA: Questions
How many five letter words ending in Y and containing TA are there?
There are 10 five letter words ending in Y and containing TA in our dictionary, and 10 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 TA?
TACKY is the highest scoring option at 14 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words ending in Y and containing TA?
TABBY, TALLY, TARDY are among the most familiar five letter words ending in Y and containing TA. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words ending in Y and containing TA 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.