4-letter words that end in y
- limy — consisting of, containing, or like lime.
- liny — full of or marked with lines.
- livy — (Titus Livius) 59 b.c.–a.d. 17, Roman historian.
- logy — lacking physical or mental energy or vitality; sluggish; dull; lethargic.
- lory — any of several small, usually brilliantly colored Australasian parrots having the tongue bordered with a brushlike fringe for feeding on nectar and fruit juices.
- lucy — a female given name.
- luny — lunatic; insane.
- lyly — John, 1554?–1606, English writer of romances and plays.
- macy — R(owland) H(ussey) [roh-luh nd huhs-ee] /ˈroʊ lənd ˈhʌs i/ (Show IPA), 1823–77, U.S. retail merchant.
- mahy — Margaret. 1936–2012. New Zealand writer for children. Her books include A Lion in the Meadow (1969), The Changeover (1984), and Alchemy (2002)
- many — constituting or forming a large number; numerous: many people.
- mary — (Mary Stuart) 1542–87, queen of Scotland 1542–67; beheaded for plotting to assassinate her cousin, Queen Elizabeth I.
- maty — (archaic) A native house servant in India.
- mazy — full of confusing turns, passages, etc.; like a maze; labyrinthine.
- mery — Obsolete form of merry.
- miny — Of or resembling a mine.
- miry — of the nature of mire; swampy: miry ground.
- misy — (mineralogy) An impure yellow sulphate of iron; yellow copperas or copiapite.
- mity — Having mites.
- mixy — adjusted or modified to allow mixing
- moby — (British, slang) a mobile phone.
- mody — (dated) modish; fashionable.
- moky — (obsolete) misty; dark; murky.
- moly — an herb given to Odysseus by Hermes to counteract the spells of Circe.
- mopy — languishing, listless, droopy, or glum.
- mozy — Shaggy; hairy.
- muny — municipal; operated by a municipal government: a muni bus company.
- nagy — Imre [im-re] /ˈɪm rɛ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1958, Hungarian political leader: premier 1953–55, 1956.
- nary — not any; no; never a: nary a sound.
- navy — the whole body of warships and auxiliaries belonging to a country or ruler.
- nixy — Alternative spelling of nixie (female water-elf).
- nosy — unduly curious about the affairs of others; prying; meddlesome.
- nowy — noting a partition line or charge in which one or more curves interrupt a normally straight line or lines, usually halfway along their length: per fess nowy; a cross nowy.
- nuby — An article of clothing similar to a scarf or a shawl.
- oaky — Describing the taste of wine that has been aged in oak and acquired tannins from the wood.
- oary — oarlike.
- oaty — Containing oats.
- obey — to comply with or follow the commands, restrictions, wishes, or instructions of: to obey one's parents.
- ofay — a contemptuous term used to refer to a white person.
- oggy — (UK, dialect, Cornwall) A Cornish pasty.
- oily — smeared or covered with oil; greasy: an oily road surface.
- okay — to put one's endorsement on or indicate one's approval of (a request, piece of copy, bank check, etc.); authorize; initial: Would you OK my application?
- okey — (dated) Alternative form of OK.
- olay — Palm leaves, prepared for being written upon with a style pointed with steel.
- oldy — oldie.
- only — without others or anything further; alone; solely; exclusively: This information is for your eyes only.
- onry — {{eye dialect of|from=Southern United States|ornery}}.
- oory — shabby; dingy.
- oozy — of or like ooze, soft mud, or slime.
- opry — (Appalachian) opera.