7-letter words ending with Y
Dive into the specific realm of 7-letter words that conclude with the letter Y. This focused section reveals the fascinating ways in which words of this particular length, ending with Y, contribute to the richness of the English language. Whether it's for expanding your vocabulary, solving puzzles, or simply for the love of words, discover how these terms uniquely blend length and ending sound.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| already | 11 | - | - |
| exactly | 19 | indicating exactness or preciseness | he was doing precisely (or exactly) what she had told him to do |
| country | 12 | the territory occupied by a nation | - |
| company | 16 | a social or business visitor | the room was a mess because he hadn't expected company |
| anybody | 16 | Any one out of an indefinite number of persons; anyone; any person. | - |
| finally | 13 | the item at the end | - |
| totally | 10 | to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly') | a totally new situation |
| history | 13 | a record or narrative description of past events | a history of France |
| quickly | 25 | without taking pains | - |
| usually | 10 | under normal conditions | usually she was late |
| destroy | 11 | put (an animal) to death | The customs agents destroyed the dog that was found to be rabid |
| society | 12 | the state of being with someone | he enjoyed the society of his friends |
| reality | 10 | all of your experiences that determine how things appear to you | for them demons were as much a part of reality as trees were |
| clearly | 12 | clear to the mind; with distinct mental discernment | I could clearly see myself in his situation |
| majesty | 19 | impressiveness in scale or proportion | - |
| century | 12 | ten 10s | - |
| journey | 17 | the act of traveling from one place to another | - |
| destiny | 11 | the ultimate agency regarded as predetermining the course of events (often personified as a woman) | we are helpless in the face of destiny |
| factory | 15 | a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing | - |
| healthy | 16 | promoting health; healthful | a healthy diet |
| holiday | 14 | leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure | we took a short holiday in Puerto Rico |
| victory | 15 | a successful ending of a struggle or contest | a narrow victory |
| mystery | 15 | something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained | how it got out is a mystery |
| someday | 13 | - | - |
| surgery | 11 | a room in a hospital equipped for the performance of surgical operations | - |
| quality | 19 | (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound) | - |
| ability | 12 | possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done | - |
| robbery | 14 | plundering during riots or in wartime | - |
| therapy | 15 | (medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.) | heat therapy gave the best relief |
| library | 12 | a depository built to contain books and other materials for reading and study | - |
| quietly | 19 | with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly') | her hands rested quietly in her lap |
| unhappy | 17 | generalized feeling of distress | - |
| fantasy | 13 | imagination unrestricted by reality | a schoolgirl fantasy |
| frankly | 17 | (used as intensives reflecting the speaker's attitude) it is sincerely the case that | frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn |
| thirsty | 13 | (usually followed by `for') extremely desirous | thirsty for information |
| battery | 12 | an assault in which the assailant makes physical contact | - |
| highway | 20 | a major road for any form of motor transport | - |
| laundry | 11 | garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering | - |
| naughty | 14 | suggestive of sexual impropriety | a naughty wink |
| custody | 13 | a state of being confined (usually for a short time) | he is in the custody of police |
| tragedy | 12 | an event resulting in great loss and misfortune | - |
| economy | 14 | an act of economizing; reduction in cost | it was a small economy to walk to work every day |
| charity | 15 | a kindly and lenient attitude toward people | - |
| happily | 17 | in a joyous manner | they shouted happily |
| academy | 15 | an institution for the advancement of art or science or literature | - |
| heavily | 16 | slowly as if burdened by much weight | - |
| apology | 13 | a formal written defense of something you believe in strongly | - |
| penalty | 12 | the act of punishing | - |
| privacy | 17 | the quality of being secluded from the presence or view of others | - |
| whiskey | 20 | a liquor made from fermented mash of grain | - |
| liberty | 12 | immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence | - |
| loyalty | 13 | the quality of being loyal | - |
| dignity | 12 | the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect | it was beneath his dignity to cheat |
| closely | 12 | in a close manner | - |
| shortly | 13 | in the near future | the book will appear shortly |
| lottery | 10 | players buy (or are given) chances and prizes are distributed by casting lots | - |
| testify | 13 | provide evidence for | - |
| primary | 14 | a preliminary election where delegates or nominees are chosen | - |
| luckily | 16 | by good fortune | - |
| gravity | 14 | (physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface | the more remote the body the less the gravity |
| jewelry | 20 | an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems) | - |
| poverty | 15 | the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions | - |
| halfway | 19 | equally distant from the extremes | - |
| embassy | 14 | a diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work | - |
| gallery | 11 | a room or series of rooms where works of art are exhibited | - |
| harmony | 15 | agreement of opinions | - |
| autopsy | 12 | an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease | - |
| display | 13 | to show, make visible or apparent | National leaders will have to display the highest skills of statesmanship |
| tiffany | 16 | United States artist who developed Tiffany glass (1848-1933) | - |
| awfully | 16 | used as intensifiers | - |
| balcony | 14 | an upper floor projecting from the rear over the main floor in an auditorium | - |
| honesty | 13 | the quality of being honest | - |
| wealthy | 16 | having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value | wealthy corporations |
| anxiety | 17 | (psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic | - |
| legally | 11 | by law; conforming to the law | - |
| railway | 13 | line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight | - |
| unlucky | 16 | marked by or promising bad fortune | the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons |
| hallway | 16 | an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open | - |
| satisfy | 13 | fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condtion ro restriction | - |
| equally | 19 | in equal amounts or shares; in a balanced or impartial way | they split their winnings equally |
| seventy | 13 | the cardinal number that is the product of ten and seven | - |
| variety | 13 | a collection containing a variety of sorts of things | he had a variety of disorders |
| ecstasy | 12 | street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine | - |
| grocery | 13 | a marketplace where groceries are sold | the grocery store included a meat market |
| rapidly | 13 | with speed | - |
| elderly | 11 | people who are old collectively | - |
| biology | 13 | the science that studies living organisms | - |
| lightly | 14 | in a small quantity or extent | apply paint lightly |
| justify | 20 | show to be right by providing justification or proof | - |
| utterly | 10 | completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers | utterly miserable |
| monthly | 15 | a periodical that is published every month (or 12 issues per year) | - |
| nursery | 10 | a child's room for a baby | - |
| greatly | 11 | to an extraordinary extent or degree | he improved greatly |
| timothy | 15 | grass with long cylindrical spikes grown in northern United States and Europe for hay | - |
| playboy | 17 | a man devoted to the pursuit of pleasure | - |
| roughly | 14 | with roughness or violence (`rough' is an informal variant for `roughly') | he was pushed roughly aside |
| tightly | 14 | in a tight or constricted manner | a tightly packed pub |
| slavery | 13 | the practice of owning slaves | - |
| decency | 15 | the quality of being polite and respectable | - |
| inquiry | 19 | a systematic investigation of a matter of public interest | - |
| dynasty | 14 | a sequence of powerful leaders in the same family | - |
| scenery | 12 | the painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale | they worked all night painting the scenery |
| mercury | 14 | a heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element; the only metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures | - |
| cruelty | 12 | feelings of extreme heartlessness | - |
| bravery | 15 | feeling no fear | - |
| briefly | 15 | in a concise manner; in a few words | she replied briefly |
| cavalry | 15 | troops trained to fight on horseback | - |
| faculty | 15 | one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind | - |
| runaway | 13 | someone who flees from an uncongenial situation | - |
| charley | 15 | - | - |
| freeway | 16 | a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic | - |
| chimney | 17 | a glass flue surrounding the wick of an oil lamp | - |
| secrecy | 14 | the trait of keeping things secret | - |
| royalty | 13 | royal persons collectively | the wedding was attended by royalty |
| firstly | 13 | before anything else | - |
| qualify | 22 | make fit or prepared | - |
| ashtray | 13 | a receptacle for the ash from smokers' cigars or cigarettes | - |
| doorway | 14 | the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close | he stuck his head in the doorway |
| proudly | 13 | with pride; in a proud manner | he walked proudly into town |
| standby | 13 | an actor able to replace a regular performer when required | - |
| getaway | 14 | the attribute of being capable of rapid acceleration | - |
| clarify | 15 | make clear and (more) comprehensible | clarify the mystery surrounding her death |
| anatomy | 12 | the branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals | - |
| orderly | 11 | a male hospital attendant who has general duties that do not involve the medical treatment of patients | - |
| trinity | 10 | three people considered as a unit | - |
| tyranny | 13 | a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.) | - |
| anarchy | 15 | a state of lawlessness and disorder (usually resulting from a failure of government) | - |
| clarity | 12 | free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression | - |
| puberty | 14 | the time of life when sex glands become functional | - |
| attaboy | 12 | - | - |
| grizzly | 29 | showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair | - |
| modesty | 13 | freedom from vanity or conceit | - |
| sharply | 15 | changing suddenly in direction and degree | the road twists sharply after the light |
| morally | 12 | in a moral manner | he acted morally under the circumstances |
| allergy | 11 | hypersensitivity reaction to a particular allergen; symptoms can vary greatly in intensity | - |
| largely | 11 | in large part; mainly or chiefly | These accounts are largely inactive |
| disobey | 13 | refuse to go along with; refuse to follow; be disobedient | He disobeyed his supervisor and was fired |
| alimony | 12 | court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another after they are separated | - |
| amnesty | 12 | a warrant granting release from punishment for an offense | - |
| gateway | 14 | an entrance that can be closed by a gate | - |
| bravely | 15 | in a courageous manner | bravely he went into the burning house |
| faraway | 16 | very far away in space or time | faraway mountains |
| blindly | 13 | without seeing or looking | he felt around his desk blindly |
| crucify | 17 | treat cruelly | - |
| rightly | 14 | with honesty | he was rightly considered the greatest singer of his time |
| anomaly | 12 | deviation from the normal or common order or form or rule | - |
| earthly | 13 | of or belonging to or characteristic of this earth as distinguished from heaven | earthly beings |
| urgency | 13 | insistent solicitation and entreaty | - |
| vaguely | 14 | in a vague way | he looked vaguely familiar |
| trolley | 10 | a wheeled vehicle that runs on rails and is propelled by electricity | - |
| freshly | 16 | very recently | a freshly cleaned floor |
| lullaby | 12 | a quiet song intended to lull a child to sleep | - |
| faraday | 14 | the English physicist and chemist who discovered electromagnetic induction (1791-1867) | - |
| homeboy | 17 | a fellow male member of a youth gang | - |
| varsity | 13 | a team representing a college or university | - |
| density | 11 | the spatial property of being crowded together | - |
| empathy | 17 | understanding and entering into another's feelings | - |
| summary | 14 | briefly giving the gist of something | a summary formulation of a wide-ranging subject |
| swiftly | 16 | in a swift manner | she moved swiftly |
| worldly | 14 | characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world | worldly goods and advancement |
| wrongly | 14 | in an inaccurate manner | - |
| novelty | 13 | originality by virtue of being new and surprising | - |
| pottery | 12 | ceramic ware made from clay and baked in a kiln | - |
| crybaby | 19 | a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining | - |
| ghastly | 14 | gruesomely indicative of death or the dead | ghastly shrieks |
| ghostly | 14 | resembling or characteristic of a phantom | a ghostly face at the window |
| christy | 15 | - | - |
| squeaky | 23 | having or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge | - |
| sweetly | 13 | in an affectionate or loving manner (`sweet' is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of `sweetly') | Susan Hayward plays the wife sharply and sweetly |
| mockery | 18 | humorous or satirical mimicry | - |
| falsely | 13 | in an incorrect manner | to credit Lister with the first formulation of the basic principle of stratigraphy would be to bestow credit falsely |
| bribery | 14 | the practice of offering something (usually money) in order to gain an illicit advantage | - |
| enquiry | 19 | a systematic investigation of a matter of public interest | - |
| thereby | 15 | - | - |
| langley | 11 | United States astronomer and aviation pioneer who invented the bolometer and contributed to the design of early aircraft (1834-1906) | - |
| nightly | 14 | at the end of each day | she checks on her roses nightly |
| sorcery | 12 | the belief in magical spells that harness occult forces or evil spirits to produce unnatural effects in the world | - |
| utility | 10 | (computer science) a program designed for general support of the processes of a computer | a computer system provides utility programs to perform the tasks needed by most users |
| baloney | 12 | pretentious or silly talk or writing | - |
| specify | 17 | decide upon or fix definitely | specify the parameters |
| forgery | 14 | a copy that is represented as the original | - |
| prodigy | 14 | a sign of something about to happen | - |
| geology | 12 | a science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks | - |
| plainly | 12 | in a simple manner; without extravagance or embellishment | she was dressed plainly |
| vacancy | 17 | an empty area or space | - |
| alchemy | 17 | the way two individuals relate to each other | a mysterious alchemy brought them together |
| imagery | 13 | the ability to form mental images of things or events | - |
| locally | 12 | to a restricted area of the body | - |
| odyssey | 14 | a Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the journey of Odysseus after the fall of Troy | - |
| eagerly | 11 | with eagerness; in an eager manner | the news was eagerly awaited |
| firefly | 16 | nocturnal beetle common in warm regions having luminescent abdominal organs | - |
| merrily | 12 | in a joyous manner | - |
| perjury | 19 | criminal offense of making false statements under oath | - |
| rivalry | 13 | the act of competing as for profit or a prize | - |
| hearsay | 13 | gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth | - |
| poultry | 12 | a domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl | - |
| uncanny | 12 | suggesting the operation of supernatural influences | stumps...had uncanny shapes as of monstrous creatures |
| prickly | 18 | having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc. | - |
| cutlery | 12 | tableware implements for cutting and eating food | - |
| scrawny | 15 | inferior in size or quality | scrawny cattle |
| readily | 11 | in a punctual manner | - |
| sketchy | 19 | giving only major points; lacking completeness | a sketchy account |
| brewery | 15 | a plant where beer is brewed by fermentation | - |
| analogy | 11 | the religious belief that between creature and creator no similarity can be found so great but that the dissimilarity is always greater; any analogy between God and humans will always be inadequate | - |
| portray | 12 | assume or act the character of | The actor portrays an elderly, lonely man |
| sensory | 10 | relating to or concerned in sensation | the sensory cortex |
| faintly | 13 | to a faint degree or weakly perceived | between him and the dim light a form was outlined faintly |
| mastery | 12 | power to dominate or defeat | mastery of the seas |
| flowery | 16 | marked by elaborate rhetoric and elaborated with decorative details | a flowery speech |
| harshly | 16 | in a harsh and grating manner | - |
| obesity | 12 | more than average fatness | - |
| squishy | 22 | easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility | - |
| archery | 15 | the sport of shooting arrows with a bow | - |
| leprosy | 12 | chronic granulomatous communicable disease occurring in tropical and subtropical regions; characterized by inflamed nodules beneath the skin and wasting of body parts; caused by the bacillus Mycobacterium leprae | - |
| parsley | 12 | annual or perennial herb with aromatic leaves | - |
| raggedy | 13 | - | - |
| crunchy | 17 | - | - |
| ecology | 13 | the branch of biology concerned with the relations between organisms and their environment | - |
| remarry | 12 | marry, not for the first time | - |
| larceny | 12 | the act of taking something from someone unlawfully | - |
| soundly | 11 | completely and absolutely (`good' is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly') | he was soundly defeated |
| loosely | 10 | in a relaxed manner; not rigid | his hands lay loosely |
| certify | 15 | provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes | - |
| glorify | 14 | praise, glorify, or honor | glorify one's spouse's cooking |
| ideally | 11 | in an ideal manner | ideally, this will remove all problems |
| lengthy | 14 | relatively long in duration; tediously protracted | a lengthy visit from her mother-in-law |
| cockney | 18 | a native of the east end of London | - |
| thirdly | 14 | in the third place | - |
| infancy | 15 | the early stage of growth or development | - |
| saintly | 10 | marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint | a saintly concern for his fellow men |
| vividly | 17 | in a vivid manner | he described his adventures vividly |
| bluntly | 12 | in a blunt direct manner | he spoke bluntly |
| cheaply | 17 | with little expenditure of money | I bought this car very cheaply |
| cruelly | 12 | with cruelty | he treated his students cruelly |
| angrily | 11 | with anger | he angrily denied the accusation |
| whereby | 18 | - | - |
| sparkly | 16 | marked by high spirits or excitement | a row of sparkly cheerleaders |
| wrinkly | 17 | marked by wrinkles | - |
| magnify | 16 | make large | - |
| gangway | 15 | a temporary bridge for getting on and off a vessel at dockside | - |
| choosey | 15 | difficult to please | - |
| trilogy | 11 | a set of three literary or dramatic works related in subject or theme | - |
| grouchy | 16 | annoyed and irritable | - |
| humanly | 15 | in the manner of human beings | humanly possible |
| rectify | 15 | make right or correct | rectify the calculation |
| scruffy | 18 | shabby and untidy | a surge of ragged scruffy children |
| viceroy | 15 | governor of a country or province who rules as the representative of his or her king or sovereign | - |
| wallaby | 15 | any of various small or medium-sized kangaroos; often brightly colored | - |
| chutney | 15 | a spicy condiment made of chopped fruits or vegetables cooked in vinegar and sugar with ginger and spices | - |
| terrify | 13 | fill with terror; frighten greatly | - |
| beastly | 12 | (informal) very unpleasant | - |
| pathway | 18 | a trodden path | - |
| deathly | 14 | having the physical appearance of death | a deathly pallor |
| atrophy | 15 | a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse | - |
| nunnery | 10 | the convent of a community of nuns | - |
| signify | 14 | denote or connote | - |
| jittery | 17 | being in a tense state | - |
| jointly | 17 | in conjunction with; combined | - |
| rectory | 12 | an official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar or rector | - |
| scrappy | 16 | full of fighting spirit | a scrappy admiral |
| subsidy | 13 | a grant paid by a government to an enterprise that benefits the public | a subsidy for research in artificial intelligence |
| hickory | 19 | American hardwood tree bearing edible nuts | - |
| parkway | 19 | a wide scenic road planted with trees | - |
| shadowy | 17 | lacking in substance | strange fancies of unreal and shadowy worlds |
| grossly | 11 | in a gross manner | - |
| hastily | 13 | in a hurried or hasty manner | hastily, he scanned the headlines |
| cleanly | 12 | smoothly and without difficulty; precisely and deftly | she played the piano accompaniment cleanly |
| royally | 13 | in a royal manner | they were royally treated |
| ungodly | 12 | characterized by iniquity; wicked because it is believed to be a sin | ungodly acts |
| bigotry | 13 | the intolerance and prejudice of a bigot | - |
| potency | 14 | the state of being potent; a male's capacity to have sexual intercourse | - |
| cookery | 16 | the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat | people are needed who have experience in cookery |
| entropy | 12 | (thermodynamics) a thermodynamic quantity representing the amount of energy in a system that is no longer available for doing mechanical work | entropy increases as matter and energy in the universe degrade to an ultimate state of inert uniformity |
| silvery | 13 | resembling or reminiscent of silver | singing in her silvery tones |
| gravely | 14 | in a grave and sober manner | - |
| liquefy | 22 | make (a solid substance) liquid, as by heating | liquefy the silver |
| funnily | 13 | in a strange manner | - |
| masonry | 12 | Freemasons collectively | - |
| mimicry | 16 | the act of mimicking; imitative behavior | - |
| thrifty | 16 | mindful of the future in spending money | - |
| headway | 17 | vertical space available to allow easy passage under something | - |
| haughty | 17 | having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy | haughty aristocrats |
| jaggery | 19 | unrefined brown sugar made from palm sap | - |
| fatally | 13 | with fatal consequences or implications | he was fatally ill equipped for the climb |
| urinary | 10 | of or relating to the function or production or secretion of urine | - |
| weirdly | 14 | in a weird manner | she was dressed weirdly |
| beltway | 15 | a highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center | - |
| agility | 11 | the gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble | - |
| notably | 12 | to a remarkable degree or extent | - |
| synergy | 14 | the working together of two things (muscles or drugs for example) to produce an effect greater than the sum of their individual effects | - |
| rickety | 16 | affected with, suffering from, or characteristic of rickets | rickety limbs and joints |
| weekday | 18 | any day except Sunday (and sometimes except Saturday) | - |
| chicory | 17 | perennial Old World herb having rayed flower heads with blue florets cultivated for its root and its heads of crisp edible leaves used in salads | - |
| progeny | 13 | the immediate descendants of a person | - |
| daresay | 11 | - | - |
| foundry | 14 | factory where metal castings are produced | - |
| stately | 10 | impressive in appearance | stately columns |
| walkway | 20 | a path set aside for walking | - |
| womanly | 15 | befitting or characteristic of a woman especially a mature woman | womanly virtues of gentleness and compassion |
| regency | 13 | the office of a regent | - |
| bellboy | 14 | someone employed as an errand boy and luggage carrier around hotels | - |
| buttery | 12 | unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech | buttery praise |
| crazily | 21 | in an insane manner | he behaves crazily when he is off his medication |
| calvary | 15 | a hill near Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified | - |
| grandly | 12 | in a grand manner | the mansion seemed grandly large by today's standards |
| gunnery | 11 | guns collectively | - |
| fallacy | 15 | a misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning | - |
| fishery | 16 | a workplace where fish are caught and processed and sold | - |
| densely | 11 | in a concentrated manner | old houses are often so densely packed that perhaps three or four have to be demolished for every new one built |
| shapely | 15 | having a well-proportioned and pleasing shape | a slim waist and shapely legs |
| solidly | 11 | as an undiversified whole | the unions voted solidly for Roosevelt |
| truancy | 12 | failure to attend (especially school) | - |
| zoology | 20 | the branch of biology that studies animals | - |
| fortify | 16 | add alcohol to (beverages) | - |
| falsify | 16 | insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby | - |
| frailty | 13 | the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age) | - |
| curtsey | 12 | bend the knees in a gesture of respectful greeting | - |
| killjoy | 21 | someone who spoils the pleasure of others | - |
| panicky | 18 | thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation | became panicky as the snow deepened |
| overtly | 13 | in an overt manner | he did it overtly |
| preachy | 17 | inclined to or marked by tedious moralization | - |
| overlay | 13 | put something on top of something else | - |
| dietary | 11 | of or relating to the diet | dietary restrictions |
| stringy | 11 | (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew | - |
| miserly | 12 | (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity | he left a miserly tip |
| pomeroy | 14 | - | - |
| raunchy | 15 | suggestive of or tending to moral looseness | - |
| dignify | 15 | confer dignity or honor upon | - |
| smartly | 12 | with vigor; in a vigorous manner | - |
| buggery | 14 | intercourse via the anus, committed by a man with a man or woman | - |
| cannery | 12 | a factory where food is canned | - |
| chiefly | 18 | for the most part | - |
| flighty | 17 | unpredictably excitable (especially of horses) | - |
| gossipy | 13 | prone to friendly informal communication | - |
| granary | 11 | a storehouse for threshed grain or animal feed | - |
| gunplay | 13 | a fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten | - |
| noisily | 10 | with much noise or loud and unpleasant sound | he blew his nose noisily |
| someway | 15 | in some unspecified way or manner; or by some unspecified means | he tried to make is someway acceptable |
| rubbery | 14 | difficult to chew | - |
| velvety | 16 | resembling velvet in having a smooth soft surface | - |
| hackney | 19 | a carriage for hire | - |
| paisley | 12 | a soft wool fabric with a colorful swirled pattern of curved shapes | - |
| revelry | 13 | unrestrained merrymaking | - |
| acidity | 13 | the taste experience when something acidic is taken into the mouth | - |
| shrimpy | 17 | (used especially of persons) of inferior size | - |
| brevity | 15 | the attribute of being brief or fleeting | - |
| anchovy | 18 | small herring-like plankton-eating fishes often canned whole or as paste; abundant in tropical waters worldwide | - |
| amplify | 17 | exaggerate or make bigger | - |
| duality | 11 | being twofold; a classification into two opposed parts or subclasses | - |
| spindly | 13 | long and lean | - |
| annuity | 10 | income from capital investment paid in a series of regular payments | his retirement fund was set up to be paid as an annuity |
| fairway | 16 | a tract of ground free of obstacles to movement | - |
| naivety | 13 | lack of sophistication or worldliness | - |
| naively | 13 | in a naive manner | he believed, naively, that she would leave him her money |
| pageboy | 15 | a boy who is employed to run errands | - |
| springy | 13 | elastic; rebounds readily | springy turf |
| weighty | 17 | excessively fat | a weighty man |
| blankly | 16 | in a blank and uncomprehending manner | she stared at him blankly |
| broadly | 13 | without regard to specific details or exceptions | he interprets the law broadly |
| caraway | 15 | a Eurasian plant with small white flowers yielding caraway seed | - |
| reapply | 14 | - | - |
| acutely | 12 | in a keen or penetrating way | she pitied her sister acutely |
| bristly | 12 | having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc. | a horse with a short bristly mane |
| finicky | 19 | exacting especially about details | a finicky eater |
| loverly | 13 | like or in the manner of a lover | - |
| estuary | 10 | the wide part of a river where it nears the sea; fresh and salt water mix | - |
| stroppy | 14 | obstreperous | - |
| armoury | 12 | a place where arms are manufactured | - |
| powdery | 16 | consisting of fine particles | powdery snow |
| oratory | 10 | addressing an audience formally (usually a long and rhetorical address and often pompous) | he loved the sound of his own oratory |
| stupefy | 15 | make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow | - |
| topiary | 12 | a garden having shrubs clipped or trimmed into decorative shapes especially of animals | - |
| visibly | 15 | in a visible manner | he was visibly upset |
| workday | 18 | a day on which work is done | - |
| lechery | 15 | unrestrained indulgence in sexual activity | - |
| liturgy | 11 | a Christian sacrament commemorating the Last Supper by consecrating bread and wine | - |
| nullify | 13 | declare invalid | - |
| reentry | 10 | the act of entering again | - |
| cursory | 12 | hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough | a casual (or cursory) inspection failed to reveal the house's structural flaws |
| shakily | 17 | in an insecurely shaky manner | this theory is rather shakily supported by some obscure data |
| tourney | 10 | a sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner | - |
| thready | 14 | forming viscous or glutinous threads | - |
| aplenty | 12 | - | - |
| mammary | 16 | of or relating to the milk-giving gland of the female | - |
| peccary | 16 | nocturnal gregarious pig-like wild animals of North America and South America | - |
| crumbly | 16 | easily broken into small fragments or reduced to powder | crumbly cookies |
| civilly | 15 | in a civil manner | he treats his former wife civilly |
| swarthy | 16 | naturally having skin of a dark color | a smile on his swarthy face |
| rigidly | 12 | in a rigid manner | the body was rigidly erect |
| tenancy | 12 | an act of being a tenant or occupant | - |
| thickly | 19 | in quick succession | - |
| vitally | 13 | to a vital degree | this is vitally important |
| unfunny | 13 | not funny; especially failing to achieve the intended humor | a very unfunny joke |
| airplay | 12 | - | - |
| crudely | 13 | in a crude and unskilled manner | - |
| savoury | 13 | pleasing to the sense of taste | - |
| shivery | 16 | provoking fear terror | - |
| sideway | 14 | toward one side | the car slipped sideways into the ditch |
| splashy | 15 | marked by ostentation but often tasteless | a splashy half-page ad |
| summery | 14 | belonging to or characteristic of or occurring in summer | summery weather |
| roundly | 11 | in a blunt direct manner | he was criticized roundly |
| tannery | 10 | workplace where skins and hides are tanned | - |
| audibly | 13 | in an audible manner | he spoke audibly |
| blighty | 16 | a slang term for Great Britain used by British troops serving abroad | - |
| briskly | 16 | in a brisk manner | she walked briskly in the cold air |
| flunkey | 17 | a person of unquestioning obedience | - |
| fidgety | 15 | nervous and unable to relax | - |
| loyally | 13 | with loyalty; in a loyal manner | government will not be efficient unless the people as a whole accept leadership loyally and enthusiastically |
| passkey | 16 | key that secures entrance everywhere | - |
| colicky | 18 | suffering from excessive gas in the alimentary canal | - |
| sickbay | 18 | (nautical) a room for the treatment of the sick or injured (as on a ship) | - |
| squirmy | 21 | - | - |
| stiffly | 16 | in a stiff manner | his hands lay stiffly |
| roadway | 14 | a road (especially that part of a road) over which vehicles travel | - |
| unmanly | 12 | not possessing qualities befitting a man | - |
| urology | 11 | the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the urinary tract or urogenital system | - |
| archway | 18 | a passageway under a curved masonry construction | - |
| kitschy | 19 | effusively or insincerely emotional | - |
| mortify | 15 | hold within limits and control | mortify the flesh |
| plenary | 12 | full in all respects | a plenary session of the legislature |
| tacitly | 12 | in a tacit manner; by unexpressed agreement | they are tacitly expected to work 10 hours a day |
| thruway | 16 | a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic | - |
| horrify | 16 | fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised | - |
| lamprey | 14 | primitive eellike freshwater or anadromous cyclostome having round sucking mouth with a rasping tongue | - |
| paucity | 14 | an insufficient quantity or number | - |
| churchy | 20 | - | - |
| scrubby | 16 | sparsely covered with stunted trees or vegetation and underbrush | open scrubby woods |
| shrilly | 13 | in a shrill voice | she sang rather shrilly |
| starchy | 15 | rigidly formal | a starchy manner |
| streaky | 14 | marked with or as if with stripes or linear discolorations | fat legs and dirty streaky faces |
| tramway | 15 | a conveyance that transports passengers or freight in carriers suspended from cables and supported by a series of towers | - |
| wearily | 13 | in a weary manner | - |
| breathy | 15 | - | - |
| calumny | 14 | an abusive attack on a person's character or good name | - |
| gratify | 14 | yield (to); give satisfaction to | - |
| maggoty | 14 | spoiled and covered with eggs and larvae of flies | a sack of maggoty apricots |
| nakedly | 15 | in an exposed manner; without protection or defense | they were attacked as they huddled nakedly on the bare hill |
| probity | 14 | complete and confirmed integrity; having strong moral principles | in a world where financial probity may not be widespread |
| privily | 15 | confidentially or in secret | told her friend privily that she was planning to be married |
| diddley | 13 | a small worthless amount | - |
| drapery | 13 | hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window) | - |
| scraggy | 14 | being very thin | - |
| soberly | 12 | in a grave and sober manner | he walked soberly toward the altar |
| starkly | 14 | in a stark manner | He was starkly unable to achieve coherence |
| sternly | 10 | with sternness; in a severe manner | `No,' she said sternly |
| timidly | 13 | in a shy or timid or bashful manner | - |
| tilbury | 12 | - | - |
| vocally | 15 | in a vocal manner | she defended herself vocally |
| whitely | 16 | - | - |
| carvery | 15 | - | - |
| foolery | 13 | foolish or senseless behavior | - |
| fluency | 15 | the quality of being facile in speech and writing | - |
| gainsay | 11 | take exception to | - |
| noonday | 11 | the middle of the day | - |
| nullity | 10 | the state of nonexistence | - |
| orangey | 11 | - | - |
| courtly | 12 | refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court | a courtly gentleman |
| steeply | 12 | in a steep manner | the street rose steeply up to the castle |
| squashy | 22 | easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility | - |
| squinty | 19 | (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy | - |
| squiffy | 25 | very drunk | - |
| stubbly | 14 | having a short growth of beard | - |
| throaty | 13 | sounding as if pronounced low in the throat | a rich throaty voice |
| unitary | 10 | having the indivisible character of a unit | a unitary action |
| vouvray | 16 | a dry white French wine (either still or sparkling) made in the Loire valley | - |
| willowy | 16 | slender and graceful | - |
| blotchy | 17 | marked with irregularly shaped spots or blots | - |
| bursary | 12 | the treasury of a public institution or religious order | - |
| chintzy | 24 | of very poor quality; flimsy | - |
| amiably | 14 | in an affable manner | `Come and visit me,' he said amiably |
| handily | 14 | in a convenient manner | - |
| fixedly | 21 | in a fixed manner | he stared at me fixedly |
| mollify | 15 | make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else | - |
| nastily | 10 | in a nasty ill-tempered manner | `Don't expect me to help you,' he added nastily |
| piously | 12 | in a devout and pious manner | - |
| pillowy | 15 | - | - |
| primacy | 16 | the state of being first in importance | - |
| reunify | 13 | unify again, as of a country | Will Korea reunify? |
| overpay | 15 | pay too much | - |
| crackly | 18 | - | - |
| cottony | 12 | resembling cotton; as soft as cotton | - |
| devilry | 14 | reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others | - |
| drizzly | 29 | wet with light rain | a sad drizzly day |
| sectary | 12 | a member of a sect | - |
| spidery | 13 | relating to or resembling a member of the class Arachnida | - |
| squidgy | 21 | - | - |
| rockery | 16 | a garden featuring rocks; usually alpine plants | - |
| tiredly | 11 | in a weary manner | he walked around tiredly |
| tricksy | 16 | marked by skill in deception | - |
| tensely | 10 | in a tense manner | he sat down tensely |
| turnkey | 14 | someone who guards prisoners | - |
| ufology | 14 | - | - |
| billowy | 15 | characterized by great swelling waves or surges | billowy storm clouds |
| blarney | 12 | flattery designed to gain favor | - |
| branchy | 17 | having many branches | a branchy tree trunk |
| gruffly | 17 | in a gruff manner | `No,' he replied gruffly |
| hydroxy | 24 | being or containing a hydroxyl group | - |
| hosiery | 13 | socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear) | - |
| impiety | 14 | unrighteousness by virtue of lacking respect for a god | - |
| ferrety | 13 | - | - |
