5-letter words that end in y
- boysy — suited to or typical of boys or young men
- brady — Mathew B. (ˈmæθju ) ; mat hˈyo̅o) 1823?-96; U.S. photographer, esp. of Lincoln & the Civil War
- braky — overgrown with brambles or ferns
- braxy — an acute and usually fatal bacterial disease of sheep characterized by high fever, coma, and inflammation of the fourth stomach, caused by infection with Clostridium septicum
- briny — of or resembling brine; salty
- brosy — coated with brose
- bubby — a woman's breast
- buddy — A buddy is a close friend, usually a male friend of a man.
- buffy — of a dull yellow or yellowish-brown colour
- buggy — A buggy is the same as a baby buggy.
- bulgy — having a bulge or bulges
- bulky — Something that is bulky is large and heavy. Bulky things are often difficult to move or deal with.
- bully — A bully is someone who uses their strength or power to hurt or frighten other people.
- bumpy — A bumpy road or path has a lot of bumps on it.
- bundy — a time clock
- bunny — A bunny or a bunny rabbit is a child's word for a rabbit.
- bunty — infected with bunt
- buppy — a young, upwardly mobile black professional.
- burly — A burly man has a broad body and strong muscles.
- burpy — belching, tending to belch, or feeling like belching: Carbonated beverages make me burpy.
- burry — full of or covered in burs
- busby — a tall fur helmet with a bag hanging from the top to the right side, worn by certain soldiers, usually hussars, as in the British Army
- bushy — Bushy hair or fur is very thick.
- busty — If you describe a woman as busty, you mean that she has large breasts.
- butty — A butty is a sandwich.
- buzzy — If a place, event, or atmosphere is buzzy, it is lively, interesting, and modern.
- byway — A byway is a small road which is not used by many cars or people.
- cabby — a cabdriver.
- cacky — of or like excrement
- caddy — a small container, esp for tea
- cadgy — cheerful
- cagey — If you say that someone is being cagey about something, you mean that you think they are deliberately not giving you much information or expressing an opinion about it.
- cakey — a sweet, baked, breadlike food, made with or without shortening, and usually containing flour, sugar, baking powder or soda, eggs, and liquid flavoring.
- calmy — tranquil
- campy — Campy means the same as camp.
- canby — Henry Seidel [sahyd-l] /ˈsaɪd l/ (Show IPA), 1878–1961, U.S. author and critic.
- candy — Candy is sweet foods such as toffees or chocolate.
- canny — A canny person is clever and able to think quickly. You can also describe a person's behaviour as canny.
- canty — lively; brisk; in good spirits
- carby — Carburetor/carburettor.
- cardy — Alternative spelling of cardie.
- carey — George (Leonard). born 1935, Archbishop of Canterbury (1991–2002)
- carky — Obsolete spelling of khaki (19th century).
- carny — to coax or cajole
- carry — If you carry something, you take it with you, holding it so that it does not touch the ground.
- carvy — a caraway seed, esp one that is covered in sugar
- casey — Charles Dillon ("Casey") 1891–1975, U.S. baseball player and manager.
- casky — (of wine) having a musty smell due to resting too long in the cask
- cathy — a feminine name
- catty — If someone, especially a woman or girl, is being catty, they are being unpleasant and unkind.