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.

190 wordsTop pick CENTURYHighest score JEEZELY 26

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.

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Common words 26 · most-used first

All valid words 190

A to Z. Includes rare and Collins-only words. Linked tiles open the word's meaning, score and rhymes.

  • 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
Letters by positionIn 34% of these words the 6th letter is L.
1st letter
  1. R12%
  2. P11%
  3. T9%
3rd letter
  1. A17%
  2. R13%
  3. E11%
4th letter
  1. T14%
  2. D10%
  3. R9%
5th letter
  1. I28%
  2. E16%
  3. A10%
6th letter
  1. L34%
  2. R27%
  3. F7%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
Score spreadMost of these words score 12 in Scrabble; JEEZELY tops the list with 26. Scores before board bonuses.
  1. 1010 points: 17 words
  2. 11 points: 16 words
  3. 1212 points: 34 words
  4. 13 points: 33 words
  5. 1414 points: 28 words
  6. 15 points: 25 words
  7. 1616 points: 18 words
  8. 17 points: 6 words
  9. 1818 points: 2 words
  10. 19 points: 4 words
  11. 2020 points: 3 words
  12. 21 points: 2 words
  13. 2222 points: 1 words
  14. 23 points: 0 words
  15. 2424 points: 0 words
  16. 25 points: 0 words
  17. 2626 points: 1 words
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
JEEZELY2628NWL only
METHOXY2221All three
JERKILY2123All three
VEXEDLY2122All three
JEWELRY2022All three
JELLIFY2023All three
ZEDOARY2019All three
PERJURY1922All three
JEEPNEY1922All three
JESSAMY1921Collins only
ZESTILY1919Collins · NWL
WEEKDAY1817All 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.

Questions people ask

How many seven-letter words have E as the second letter and Y as the last?
There are 190 tournament-dictionary entries with E second and Y last. CENTURY, REALITY, HEALTHY, and DESTROY fit the pattern, but only 26 are common by the frequency measure. Familiar anchors make up a small part of the full set.
Which word in this pattern has the highest score?
JEEZELY is the top scorer at 26 points in the score list. METHOXY follows at 22, while JERKILY and VEXEDLY each score 21. The unusual J, Z, and X tiles account for the leading values; board bonuses can change a play's final score.
Are all these words accepted in every game?
No. The tournament lists differ: 187 entries appear in Collins, 159 in NWL2023, and 148 in ENABLE. Check the word list used by your game before playing a less familiar entry such as JEEZELY or METHOXY.

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