7-letter words that end in y
- curtsey — A small bow, generally performed by a woman or a girl, where she crosses one calf of her leg behind the other and briefly bends her knees and lowers her body in deference.
- curvity — the state of being curved or bent
- cushily — in a cushy manner
- custody — Custody is the legal right to keep and look after a child, especially the right given to a child's mother or father when they get divorced.
- cutaway — In a film or video, a cutaway or a cutaway shot is a picture that shows something different from the main thing that is being shown.
- cutlery — Cutlery consists of the knives, forks, and spoons that you eat your food with.
- cyclery — a business dealing in bicycles and bicycle accessories
- d'urfey — Thomas, 1653–1723, English dramatist.
- dabbity — a temporary tattoo
- dacoity — (in India and Myanmar) a robbery by an armed gang
- daffily — In a daffy manner.
- dahomey — Benin
- dakoity — dacoity.
- damnify — to cause loss or damage to (a person); injure
- danbury — city in SW Conn., near Bridgeport: pop. 75,000
- dandify — to dress like or cause to resemble a dandy
- dandily — In a dandy way.
- daresay — Dare say (in the sense of \"think something to be probable\").
- darnley — Lord. title of Henry Stuart (or Stewart). 1545–67, Scottish nobleman; second husband of Mary, Queen of Scots and father of James I of England. After murdering his wife's secretary, Rizzio (1566), he was himself assassinated (1567)
- datedly — in a dated or unfashionable manner
- daubery — the act or an instance of daubing
- day boy — a boy who attends a boarding school daily, but returns home each evening
- daylily — any lily of the genus Hemerocallis, having yellow, orange, or red flowers that commonly last only for a day.
- dazedly — to stun or stupefy with a blow, shock, etc.: He was dazed by a blow on the head.
- de indy — Vincent [van-sahn] /vɛ̃ˈsɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1851–1931, French composer.
- deanery — the office or residence of dean
- dearnly — in a solitary or unseen manner
- deathly — If you say that someone is deathly pale or deathly still, you are emphasizing that they are very pale or still, like a dead person.
- debakey — Michael Ellis, 1908–2008, U.S. physician: pioneer in heart surgery.
- debussy — (Achille) Claude (klod). 1862–1918, French composer and critic, the creator of impressionism in music and a profound influence on contemporary composition. His works include Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune (1894) and La Mer (1905) for orchestra, the opera Pelléas et Mélisande (1902), and many piano pieces and song settings
- decency — Decency is the quality of following accepted moral standards.
- decoity — Alternative form of dacoity.
- deedily — in an active or eagerly hardworking manner
- deerfly — a fly of the order Diptera and the genus Chrysops
- delaney — Shelagh [shee-luh] /ˈʃi lə/ (Show IPA), 1939–2011, English playwright.
- delibly — In a delible way.
- demonly — Of, relating to, or like a demon; demonic.
- demonry — possession by a demon
- dempsey — Jack. real name William Harrison Dempsey. 1895–1983, US boxer; world heavyweight champion (1919–26)
- densely — having the component parts closely compacted together; crowded or compact: a dense forest; dense population.
- densify — to make or become denser
- density — Density is the extent to which something is filled or covered with people or things.
- dentary — a bone in the lower jaw of non-mammalian vertebrates, which holds the teeth
- destiny — A person's destiny is everything that happens to them during their life, including what will happen in the future, especially when it is considered to be controlled by someone or something else.
- destroy — To destroy something means to cause so much damage to it that it is completely ruined or does not exist any more.
- devilry — reckless or malicious fun or mischief
- diandry — the phenomenon in which an egg is fertilized either by two sperm or by a diploid sperm, thus making the fertilized egg triploid, resulting in early miscarriage
- diarchy — government by two states, individuals, etc
- dicycly — the state or condition of being dicyclic
- diddley — Bo [boh] /boʊ/ (Show IPA), (Elias McDaniel) 1928–2008, U.S. rock-'n'-roll singer, guitarist, and composer.