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5-Letter Words Ending in CY

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Popular 5-Letter Words Ending in CY

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 5-Letter Words Ending in CY 22 words

How common is CY at the end of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 22 five-letter words ending in CY. They average 12.5 points, the best is ZINCY (19 points) and P is the most common first letter (13.6%).

Total words
22
Average Scrabble score
12.5
out of 19 max
Everyday words
23%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
P
13.6% of words

Most common first letters

  • p 13.6%
  • s 13.6%
  • b 9.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • au9.1%
  • ui4.5%

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 five-letter word ending in CY

z 10i 1n 1c 3y 4

Z 10 + I 1 + N 1 + C 3 + Y 4 = 19 points

Double word
38 pts
Triple word
57 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

zincy

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many five-letter words ending in CY are there?

There are 22 five-letter words ending in CY 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 five-letter word ending in CY?

ZINCY is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JUICY (17), BACCY (14), BICCY (14).

What are some common five-letter words ending in CY?

Everyday examples include FANCY, MERCY, SAUCY, SPICY, JUICY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare five-letter words ending in CY score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ZINCY (19), BICCY (14), GAWCY (14), PICCY (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.