7-letter words with E as the 2nd letter and Y as the 7th letter
190 7-letter words with E as the 2nd letter and Y as the 7th letter fit this pattern, including CENTURY, REALITY, and HEALTHY.
26 of 190 are everyday words (14%). A mix of familiar words and game-only finds.
With E in 2nd place, S is the most common 7th letter (1,743 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.
- Length
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- 12
- 13
- 14
- 15
Common words
- CENTURY12
- REALITY10
- HEALTHY16
- HEAVILY16
- DESTROY11
- PENALTY12
- DENSITY11
- LEGALLY11
- WEALTHY16
- DESTINY11
- JEWELRY20
- MERCURY14
- READILY11
- LENGTHY14
- TESTIFY13
- SEVENTY13
- GEOLOGY12
- SENSORY10
- SECRECY14
- GETAWAY14
- DECENCY15
- DENSELY11
- PERJURY19
- WEEKDAY18
- REGENCY13
- RECTIFY15
All valid words 190
- BEADILY13
- BEAMILY14
- BEANERY12
- BEASTLY12
- BEATIFY15
- BEAVERY15
- BEDIRTY13
- BEEFILY15
- BEERILY12
- BEETFLY15
- BEGGARY14
- BELLBOY14
- BELTWAY15
- BEWEARY15
- BEWORRY15
- CECALLY14
- CENTURY12
- CERTIFY15
- DEADBOY14
- DEANERY11
- DEARNLY11
- DEATHLY14
- DECENCY15
- DEEDILY12
- DEERFLY14
- DEMONRY13
- DENSELY11
- DENSIFY14
- DENSITY11
- DENTARY11
- DESTINY11
- DESTROY11
- DEVILRY14
- DEWANNY14
- FELONRY13
- FEODARY14
- FERNERY13
- FERRETY13
- FETIDLY14
- FEUDARY14
- GELIDLY12
- GEMMERY15
- GEMMILY15
- GEODESY12
- GEOGENY12
- GEOGONY12
- GEOLOGY12
- GETAWAY14
- HEADILY14
- HEADWAY17
- HEALTHY16
- HEARSAY13
- HEARTLY13
- HEAVILY16
- HEFTILY16
- HELLERY13
- HELOTRY13
- HENNERY13
- HERBARY15
- HERDBOY16
- HERONRY13
- JEEPNEY19
- JEEZELY26
- JELLIFY20
- JERKILY21
- JESSAMY19
- JEWELRY20
- LEAFERY13
- LEAKILY14
- LECHERY15
- LEERILY10
- LEGALLY11
- LEGIBLY13
- LENGTHY14
- LEPROSY12
- LEVELLY13
- LEWDSBY16
- MEADERY13
- MEADOWY16
- MEATILY12
- MEDIACY15
- MELLOWY15
- MENSCHY17
- MERCERY14
- MERCIFY17
- MERCURY14
- MERRILY12
- MESALLY12
- MESSILY12
- METALLY12
- METHOXY22
- METRIFY15
- NECTARY12
- NEEDILY11
- NEOLOGY11
- NEOTENY10
- NERVILY13
- NEWSBOY15
- PEARTLY12
- PEATARY12
- PEATERY12
- PECCARY16
- PEDLARY13
- PEDLERY13
- PENALLY12
- PENALTY12
- PEPPERY16
- PEPPILY16
- PERENTY12
- PERFIDY16
- PERFUMY17
- PERJURY19
- PERKILY16
- PESKILY16
- PESSARY12
- PETRARY12
- PETRIFY15
- PETTILY12
- PEWTERY15
- READILY11
- REALITY10
- REAPPLY14
- RECARRY12
- RECENCY14
- RECTIFY15
- RECTORY12
- REEDIFY14
- REEDILY11
- REENJOY17
- REENTRY10
- REGALLY11
- REGENCY13
- REMARRY12
- REMERCY14
- REPLEVY15
- RESPRAY12
- RESTUDY11
- RETALLY10
- RETIARY10
- RETTERY10
- REUNIFY13
- REVELRY13
- SEALERY10
- SEBUNDY13
- SECRECY14
- SECTARY12
- SEEDILY11
- SEMIDRY13
- SENSORY10
- SERVERY13
- SEVENTY13
- TEARILY10
- TECHILY15
- TEENTSY10
- TELERGY11
- TENABLY12
- TENANCY12
- TENSELY10
- TENSITY10
- TENTHLY13
- TENUITY10
- TEPIDLY13
- TERNARY10
- TERRIFY13
- TERSELY10
- TESTACY12
- TESTIFY13
- TESTILY10
- TEUGHLY14
- VELVETY16
- VENALLY13
- VERBIFY18
- VERMILY15
- VERMINY15
- VERSIFY16
- VEXEDLY21
- WEALTHY16
- WEARILY13
- WEASELY13
- WEEDERY14
- WEEDILY14
- WEEKDAY18
- WEEPILY15
- WEEVILY16
- WEIGHTY17
- WEIRDLY14
- WELAWAY16
- YELLOWY16
- ZEDOARY20
- ZESTILY19
Highest-scoring words
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Dictionaries |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEEZELY | 26 | 28 | NWL only |
| METHOXY | 22 | 21 | All three |
| JERKILY | 21 | 23 | All three |
| VEXEDLY | 21 | 22 | All three |
| JEWELRY | 20 | 22 | All three |
| JELLIFY | 20 | 23 | All three |
| ZEDOARY | 20 | 19 | All three |
| PERJURY | 19 | 22 | All three |
| JEEPNEY | 19 | 22 | All three |
| JESSAMY | 19 | 21 | Collins only |
| ZESTILY | 19 | 19 | Collins · NWL |
| WEEKDAY | 18 | 17 | All three |
The pattern fixes E in position two and Y at the end, leaving five letters open. CENTURY, REALITY, and HEALTHY show how different the middle can look while matching the same frame. Only 26 entries are common by the frequency measure, so familiar examples make up a small share of the full set.
7-letter words with E as the 2nd letter and Y as the 7th letter
- The fixed pattern yields 190 tournament-dictionary entries; every match ends in Y.
- Only 26 entries are common by frequency, making familiar examples a small slice of the set.
- R leads the opening letters with 23 matches, ahead of P at 21 and T at 18.
- JEEZELY tops the score list at 26 points; METHOXY follows at 22.
Which words make this pattern easy to spot?
Start with recognizable anchors: CENTURY, REALITY, HEALTHY, and WEALTHY all fit the E _ _ _ _ _ Y frame. DESTROY and DESTINY also qualify, while TESTIFY shows how neatly a verb can fit the same ending.
R is the most frequent first letter in the reported opening-letter counts, with 23 matches; P has 21 and T has 18. That gives you a useful place to begin scanning, though the full set contains 190 words and includes plenty of other starts.
How should you use this letter pattern?
For 7-letter words with E as the 2nd letter and Y as the 7th letter, separate familiar candidates from score-focused plays. CENTURY and REALITY are easy anchors, while JEEZELY leads the score list at 26 points, ahead of METHOXY at 22.
Rare letters explain the score leaders: JEEZELY has both J and Z, while METHOXY uses X. Dictionary coverage also varies: Collins has 187 entries, NWL2023 has 159, and ENABLE has 148. Check your game's word list before trying an unfamiliar answer such as JEEZELY.
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