7-letter words that end in y
- as many — the same number of
- ashbery — John, born 1927, U.S. poet.
- ashtray — An ashtray is a small dish in which smokers can put the ash from their cigarettes and cigars.
- astbury — John. 1688–1743, English potter; earliest of the great Staffordshire potters
- astheny — Dated form of asthenia.
- ataraxy — a state of freedom from emotional disturbance and anxiety; tranquillity.
- atrophy — If a muscle or other part of the body atrophies, it decreases in size or strength, often as a result of an illness.
- attaboy — an expression of approval or exhortation
- attorny — (obsolete, or, proscribed) alternative spelling of attorney.
- audibly — capable of being heard; loud enough to be heard; actually heard.
- aurally — of or relating to the ear or to the sense of hearing.
- aureity — the attributes or properties of gold
- aurigny — one of the Channel Islands, in the English Channel: separated from the French coast by a dangerous tidal channel (the Race of Alderney). Pop: 2294 (2001). Area: 8 sq km (3 sq miles)
- autarky — (esp of a political unit) a system or policy of economic self-sufficiency aimed at removing the need for imports
- autopsy — An autopsy is an examination of a dead body by a doctor who cuts it open in order to try to discover the cause of death.
- autumny — characteristic of autumn
- avebury — a village in Wiltshire, site of an extensive Neolithic stone circle
- avidity — the quality or state of being avid
- awayday — a trip taken for pleasure, relaxation, etc; day excursion
- awfully — in an unpleasant, bad, or reprehensible manner
- axially — in the direction or line of the axis
- azurely — With an azure colour.
- backsey — a sirloin
- backway — A back alley.
- bad boy — male child: naughty
- bad guy — A bad guy is a person in a story or film who is considered to be evil or wicked, or who is fighting on the wrong side. You can also refer to the bad guys in a situation in real life.
- baggily — baglike; hanging loosely.
- bairnly — childish, childlike, young
- balcony — A balcony is a platform on the outside of a building, above ground level, with a wall or railing around it.
- ballboy — Alternative spelling of ball boy.
- balmily — In a balmy manner.
- baloney — If you say that an idea or statement is baloney, you disapprove of it and think it is foolish or wrong.
- balsamy — Like balsam, as of balsam.
- banally — devoid of freshness or originality; hackneyed; trite: a banal and sophomoric treatment of courage on the frontier.
- banbury — a town in central England, in N Oxfordshire: telecommunications, financial services. Pop: 43 867 (2001)
- barbary — a historic name for a region of N Africa extending from W Egypt to the Atlantic and including the former Barbary States of Tripolitania, Tunisia, Algeria, and Morocco
- barclay — Alexander. c. 1475–1552, English poet. His works include The Ship of Fools (1509) and Eclogues (c. 1513–14)
- barkley — Alben William [al-buh n] /ˈæl bən/ (Show IPA), 1877–1956, vice president of the U.S. 1949–53.
- barnaby — a masculine name
- basally — In a basal manner.
- basicly — Misspelling of basically.
- bat boy — a boy or young man who takes care of the bats and sometimes other equipment of a team.
- bat ray — batfish (def 2).
- battery — Batteries are small devices that provide the power for electrical items such as radios and children's toys.
- bawdily — indecent; lewd; obscene: another of his bawdy stories.
- beadily — (of a look) in an avaricious or penetrating manner.
- beamily — in a beaming manner
- beanery — a cheap restaurant
- beastly — If you describe something as beastly, you mean that it is very unpleasant.
- beatify — When the Catholic church beatifies someone who is dead, it declares officially that they were a holy person, usually as the first step towards making them a saint.