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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. Which sentence is grammatically correct regarding the preposition 'of'?
2. Which sentence uses 'nabobry' correctly?
3. Which sentence uses 'babblingly' correctly?
4. What does 'macabrely' mean?
5. Which part of speech is 'uberty'?
6. Which sentence uses 'pacately' correctly?
7. What does the obsolete word 'babery' mean?
8. Which sentence uses 'ubiquitously' correctly?
9. Which sentence uses 'babblishly' correctly?
10. In which kind of writing might you meet oariotomy?
11. Which sentence uses 'fabulosity' correctly?
12. How is the word 'macaboy' pronounced in English?
13. Which word is the noun form of 'pabulatory'?
14. What is a paceway?
15. Which word is an antonym for 'journey' (in the sense of arrival)?
16. Which of the following is an archaic, broad American term for textiles and clothing?
17. Which sentence uses 'vacantly' correctly?
18. What does 'jackassery' mean?
19. What part of speech is the word 'happy'?
20. Which phrase uses 'labiality' correctly?
21. What does the root 'syringo-' mean?
22. In modern style writing, 'fabulosity' most nearly means...
23. What is the difference between an abbey and a cathedral?
24. What part of speech is 'dabby'?
25. Which other nickname uses the same 'n-' prefix pattern as 'Nabby'?
26. In what type of context should you typically use 'uberously'?
27. How many syllables does 'cabalistically' have?
28. What does the word 'vacancy' primarily refer to?
29. Which part of speech is 'ubiquitously'?
30. What does 'gaddingly' mean?
31. In which famous debates did 'ubiety' play a decisive role?
32. What is the plural of 'ubiety'?
33. What does the suffix '-plasty' mean?
34. What is the usual relationship between 'quack' and 'quackery'?
35. Which pronunciation is traditional for the archaic noun?
36. Which sentence uses the noun correctly?
37. Which part of speech is 'pabulary'?
38. Which spelling is correct?
39. What does the obsolete adverb 'facetely' mean?
40. From which decade does 'wacky' slang date?
41. What does 'oaky' usually describe?
42. Which word is most similar in meaning to 'habilatory'?
43. What does 'habitally' mean?
44. How many syllables does 'rabbitberry' have?
45. Why should you not say 'the toaster works eably'?
46. Which modern word has replaced 'vaccary' in everyday farm speech?
47. What does the '-ery' ending add to words like trickery, foolery, and babery?
48. What does the phrase 'seize the opportunity' mean?
49. Which word is an antonym for 'joy'?
50. Which of the following is a synonym for 'key' when referring to a solution?
