8-Letter Words Ending in ACY
- 19 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in ACY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Ending in ACY 19 words
How common is ACY at the end of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 19 eight-letter words ending in ACY. They average 16.5 points, the best is ADEQUACY (23 points) and A is the most common first letter (21.1%).
- Total words
- 19
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.5
- out of 23 max
- Everyday words
- 32%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- A
- 21.1% of words
Most common first letters
- a 21.1%
- i 15.8%
- d 10.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ua5.3%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in ACY
a 1d 2e 1q 10u 1a 1c 3y 4
A 1 + D 2 + E 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + A 1 + C 3 + Y 4 = 23 points
- Double word
- 46 pts
- Triple word
- 69 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
adequacy
- nounthe quality of being able to meet a need satisfactorily: "he questioned the adequacy of the usual sentimental interpretation of the Golden Rule"
- nounthe quality of being sufficient for the end in view“he questioned the sufficiency of human intelligence”
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How many eight-letter words ending in ACY are there?
There are 19 eight-letter words ending in ACY in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in ACY?
ADEQUACY is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EFFICACY (21), PHARMACY (20), ADVOCACY (19).
What are some common eight-letter words ending in ACY?
Everyday examples include ACCURACY, PHARMACY, INTIMACY, LITERACY, CELIBACY, DELICACY, ADEQUACY, ADVOCACY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words ending in ACY score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FEDERACY (17), APOSTACY (15), ISOSTACY (13), RETIRACY (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.