Words Ending in CY
- 662 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Ending in CY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
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How common is CY at the end of words?
Our combined English word list has 662 words ending in CY. Most are 10 letters long, they average 18.9 points, the best is QUINQUEVALENCY (40 points) and I is the most common first letter (13.7%).
- Total words
- 662
- Most common length
- 10 letters
- 157 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 18.9
- out of 40 max
- Longest word
- COUNTERINSURGENCY
- 17 letters
- Most common first letter
- I
- 13.7% of words
Words by length
Most common first letters
- i 13.7%
- c 11.3%
- p 11.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ie6.2%
- ia3%
- ue2.3%
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 word ending in CY
q 10u 1i 1n 1q 10u 1e 1v 4a 1l 1e 1n 1c 3y 4
Q 10 + U 1 + I 1 + N 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + E 1 + V 4 + A 1 + L 1 + E 1 + N 1 + C 3 + Y 4 = 40 points
- Double word
- 80 pts
- Triple word
- 120 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
quinquevalency
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many words ending in CY are there?
There are 662 words ending in CY in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 157 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word ending in CY?
QUINQUEVALENCY is worth 40 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GYROFREQUENCY (34), CIRCUMJACENCY (33), MULTIFREQUENCY (33).
What are some common words ending in CY?
Everyday examples include TENDENCY, ACCURACY, EMERGENCY, AGENCY, CONSISTENCY, POLICY, FANCY, CONSULTANCY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word ending in CY?
COUNTERINSURGENCY has 17 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, INCONSISTENCY (13 letters) is the longest common one.