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Interesting facts about American states and places ending in Y.
Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, and Kentucky all end in 'Y'. Pennsylvania honors William Penn, while Kentucky comes from an Iroquoian word meaning 'land of tomorrow'.
Quick reference for Y-ending words sorted by character count.
| Length | Common Words | Scrabble Point Value Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Letters | JOY, KEY, QTY, TRY | 3 - 6 pts |
| 4 Letters | BABY, GABY, OAKY, OARY | 4 - 8 pts |
| 5 Letters | ABBEY, BABBY, CABBY, DABBY | 5 - 10 pts |
| 6 Letters | ABACAY, ABBACY, BABBLY, BABERY | 6 - 12 pts |
| 7 Letters | CABBAGY, DACOITY, EAGERLY, JACKBOY | 7 - 14 pts |
| 8 Letters | FACETELY, FRIENDLY, HABILITY, LABIALLY | 8 - 16 pts |
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Common questions about words ending with Y.
Take this 50-question quiz on words ending with Y.
1. How many syllables does the word 'oakberry' have?
2. What does 'hability' mean?
3. Where is the stress?
4. What does the adjective 'pabulatory' mean?
5. In older records, 'the vacantry of the living' refers to:
6. What is a 'friendly reminder'?
7. How many syllables does the word 'oakboy' have?
8. What is the adjective form of 'energy'?
9. In modern fiction, the best use of 'vacantry' is:
10. What part(s) of speech can the word 'study' be?
11. Which sentence uses 'serendipity' correctly?
12. Which word rhymes with 'ubiquity' but means wickedness?
13. Which is the correct superlative form of 'oaky'?
14. Which historical figure is most associated with founding iatrochemistry?
15. What does 'ubiquity' mean?
16. Which part of speech is 'babbishly'?
17. What is the correct adjective form of 'joy' used to describe a person's feeling?
18. What is the safest way to introduce the word to readers?
19. Which organ does oariotomy relate to?
20. Which article is correct: '___ labioplasty'?
21. 'Wabby' differs from 'wabbly' because 'wabby' means soft and squashy, while 'wabbly' means...
22. How many syllables does 'enjoy' have, and which one is stressed?
23. Which sentence uses 'abandonedly' correctly?
24. Which of the following is an antonym for 'dabblingly'?
25. What usually happens to the incision afterward?
26. Which subject can 'habitably' NOT naturally describe?
27. Which adverb is closest in meaning to 'cabbalistically'?
28. How many syllables does 'vaccinatory' have?
29. Which sentence uses 'nabobishly' correctly?
30. Where does the main stress fall in 'macaronically'?
31. What does 'try doing' (e.g., 'Try calling the office') mean?
32. What is the scientific name of the common yabby?
33. How many syllables does 'quackery' have?
34. What part of speech is 'X-ray' in the sentence: 'The technician will X-ray your arm'?
35. Which sound shows the most labiality?
36. Which register does 'oary' belong to?
37. Which word should replace the blank: 'The ___ logo appears on every package'?
38. What is the root word of 'nabobry'?
39. From which Latin verb does 'habitancy' descend?
40. Which sentence uses 'quackishly' correctly?
41. How many syllables does 'ubiquitously' have?
42. How is 'jabberingly' correctly pronounced?
43. From which suffix is 'sabbatically' built?
44. Is 'abbey' a common word in modern everyday speech?
45. Which word is the closest synonym to 'Babbittry'?
46. Which rare word is the pattern twin of xanthocyanopy?
47. How many syllables does 'habilatory' have?
48. How many syllables does the word 'joy' have?
49. Which spelling do British writers more often use?
50. Historically, who were the 'nabobs' in British society?
