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Words that end in CY

Need a word that finishes with CY? Here is every one Wordtide's board accepts, grouped by length, with the most common words first. There are 375 playable words ending in CY in Wordtide's English dictionary. The most common length is 10 letters, and the longest word is COUNTERTENDENCY. The highest-scoring is MULTIFREQUENCY, worth 33 points.

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Popular words ending in CY

FREQUENCY25
INEFFICIENCY24
EFFICIENCY22
BUREAUCRACY21
DEFICIENCY20
DISCREPANCY20
CONSTITUENCY19
INACCURACY19
INCONSISTENCY19
CONSPIRACY18
CONSULTANCY18
DEMOCRACY18
PHARMACY18
ACCURACY17
CONSISTENCY17
PRIVACY17
REDUNDANCY17
VACANCY17

Highest-scoring words ending in CY

Points are Wordtide tile values before bonus squares. Rare letters pay most: J, Q and Z are worth 9, X is 7.

MULTIFREQUENCY33
GYROFREQUENCY32
SUPEREFFICIENCY30
EQUIVALENCY28
INFREQUENCY27
SUBJACENCY27
EXTRAVAGANCY27
INSUFFICIENCY26
PSEUDOPREGNANCY26
FREQUENCY25
DELINQUENCY25
EXCRESCENCY25

3-letter words ending in CY (1)

ICY7

4-letter words ending in CY (2)

LACY8
RACY8

5-letter words ending in CY (11)

FANCY12
FARCY12
JUICY18
MERCY11
MINCY11
NANCY9
PRICY11
SAUCY10
SPACY11
SPICY11
ZINCY17

6-letter words ending in CY (16)

ABBACY14
AGENCY11
BOUNCY13
CHANCY14
CURACY13
DIOECY11
FLEECY13
IDIOCY11
JOUNCY19
LEGACY11
LUNACY11
PAPACY14
PIRACY12
POLICY12
SLUICY11
SPRUCY13

7-letter words ending in CY (33)

ABBOTCY15
ARDENCY12
CADENCY14
COGENCY14
DECENCY14
ERRANCY11
EUSTACY12
FALLACY14
FLOUNCY15
FLUENCY15
INFANCY14
LATENCY11
LUCENCY14
MEDIACY14
MONOECY13
PATENCY13
PLIANCY13
POTENCY13
PRELACY13
PRIMACY15
PRIVACY17
PUDENCY15
RECENCY13
REGENCY12
SECRECY13
TENANCY11
TESTACY11
TRUANCY12
UNFANCY15
UNSONCY12
URGENCY13
VACANCY17
VALENCY15

8-letter words ending in CY (65)

ABEYANCY16
ACCURACY17
ADAMANCY15
ADEQUACY22
ADVOCACY19
APOSTACY14
BLATANCY14
BREVETCY18
BUOYANCY17
CELIBACY16
CLEMENCY16
COAGENCY15
CORNETCY14
CURRENCY15
DELEGACY14
DELICACY15
DEVIANCY17
DORMANCY15
EFFICACY20
ELEGANCY13
EMINENCY14
ENSIGNCY13
EXIGENCY19
FEDERACY16
FEMINACY17
FERVENCY19
GEOMANCY15
GRAMERCY15
IMPOLICY16
INTIMACY14
ISOCRACY14
LAMBENCY16
LENIENCY12
LITERACY12
MORDANCY15
NASCENCY14
NORMALCY14
NUMERACY15
OBDURACY16
OPULENCY15
PECCANCY18
PENDENCY15
PHARMACY18
PIQUANCY23
PROPHECY18
PUNGENCY16
RAMPANCY16
SAPIENCY14
SEQUENCY21
SOLVENCY16
TENDENCY13
THEODICY15
TURGENCY14
ULTIMACY15
UNBOUNCY16
UNCHANCY17
VAGRANCY17
VALIANCY16
VERDANCY17
VIBRANCY18

The 60 most common shown, 5 rarer words not listed. More 8-letter words

9-letter words ending in CY (62)

ABERRANCY15
ADJACENCY24
ADJUTANCY23
AFFLUENCY20
ALITERACY13
APPETENCY17
AUTOCRACY16
BARONETCY15
CANDIDACY17
CAPTAINCY17
COHERENCY17
COLONELCY15
CONSTANCY15
CONTUMACY18
COVALENCY19
DECADENCY17
DEMOCRACY18
DILATANCY14
DIPLOMACY18
EMERGENCY16
EXULTANCY20
FLAGRANCY17
FLIPPANCY20
FRAGRANCY17
FREQUENCY25
HESITANCY15
IMMANENCY17
IMMEDIACY18
IMMINENCY17
IMPOTENCY17
INDECENCY16
INERRANCY13
INNOCENCY15
INTRICACY15
INVIOLACY17
MARSHALCY17
MILITANCY15
MOBOCRACY19
MONOCRACY17
OBSTINACY15
OCCUPANCY20
PETULANCY16
PLANGENCY16
POIGNANCY16
PREGNANCY16
PRURIENCY16
PYROMANCY19
RECUSANCY16
RELEVANCY17
RESIDENCY14
RETICENCY15
SERGEANCY14
STAGNANCY14
STRIDENCY14
SUBAGENCY17
SUPREMACY18
SURROGACY15
THEOCRACY17
TIMOCRACY17
VIRULENCY18

The 60 most common shown, 2 rarer words not listed.

10-letter words ending in CY (85)

ABSORBANCY18
ABSORBENCY18
ADVERTENCY19
ASCENDANCY17
BANKRUPTCY22
BRILLIANCY16
CHAPLAINCY20
CHATOYANCY20
CHIROMANCY20
COMPETENCY20
COMPLIANCY20
COMPLICACY22
CONGRUENCY18
CONSPIRACY18
CORPULENCY19
DEFICIENCY20
DEGENERACY16
DEPENDENCY18
DIVERGENCY20
EFFEMINACY22
EFFICIENCY22
EPISCOPACY20
EXCELLENCY22
EXPECTANCY24
EXPEDIENCY23
FLATULENCY18
HYDROMANCY21
ILLITERACY14
IMMACULACY21
IMMODERACY19
IMPORTANCY18
INACCURACY19
INADEQUACY24
INCIPIENCY18
INCLEMENCY18
INCUMBENCY21
INDELICACY17
INEFFICACY22
INSOLVENCY18
INSURGENCY16
INVETERACY18
LEGITIMACY17
MALIGNANCY17
MENDICANCY19
NECROMANCY18
OCHLOCRACY20
PLUTOCRACY19
PRECEDENCY19
PRESIDENCY17
PROFLIGACY20
RECUMBENCY21
REDUNDANCY17
RESILIENCY14
SLAVOCRACY20
STRINGENCY15
SUBJACENCY27
SUBPOTENCY19
SYCOPHANCY22
TRANSIENCY14
VISCOUNTCY21

The 60 most common shown, 25 rarer words not listed.

11-letter words ending in CY (48)

ACCOUNTANCY20
ANTISECRECY17
ARISTOCRACY17
ASTRINGENCY16
ATTRACTANCY17
BUREAUCRACY21
CHIEFTAINCY22
COMPLACENCY23
CONCURRENCY20
CONFEDERACY21
CONSERVANCY21
CONSISTENCY17
CONSULTANCY18
CONTINGENCY18
CONVENIENCY21
CONVERGENCY22
CONVERSANCY21
DELINQUENCY25
DESPONDENCY19
DETERMINACY18
DISCORDANCY19
DISCREPANCY20
EQUIVALENCY28
EXCRESCENCY25
FLAMBOYANCY24
GYNECOCRACY22
INCONSTANCY17
INFREQUENCY27
INHABITANCY19
INTERAGENCY16
IRRELEVANCY19
LIEUTENANCY16
MERITOCRACY19
MULTIAGENCY19
ONEIROMANCY17
PARAMOUNTCY20
PERSISTENCY17
PLANTOCRACY19
PROFICIENCY22
PROLIFICACY22
RHABDOMANCY22
STRATOCRACY17
SUBLITERACY18
SUFFICIENCY24
SUPERAGENCY19
TECHNOCRACY21
TOTIPOTENCY17
VICEGERENCY22

12-letter words ending in CY (31)

BELLIGERENCY19
CODEPENDENCY22
CONSTITUENCY19
EXTRAVAGANCY27
GERONTOCRACY19
ILLEGITIMACY19
IMPERMANENCY22
IMPERTINENCY20
INADVERTENCY21
INARTICULACY19
INCOMPETENCY22
INCONTINENCY18
INDEPENDENCY20
INDIFFERENCY23
INEFFICIENCY24
INEXPEDIENCY25
INTERMEDIACY19
NONCANDIDACY20
NONEMERGENCY19
NONRESIDENCY17
PANTISOCRACY20
PRECIPITANCY22
PREDOMINANCY21
PREOCCUPANCY25
RADIOLUCENCY20
RESPLENDENCY19
SIGNIFICANCY22
SUBSERVIENCY23
SUPERSECRECY21
TRANSLUCENCY19
TRANSPARENCY18

13-letter words ending in CY (12)

GYROFREQUENCY32
INCONSISTENCY19
INCONVENIENCY23
INDETERMINACY20
INSUFFICIENCY26
INTERMITTENCY19
MULTICURRENCY23
POSTEMERGENCY22
PREPONDERANCY22
RECALCITRANCY21
THALASSOCRACY21
TRANSCENDENCY20

14-letter words ending in CY (3)

CORRESPONDENCY23
INSIGNIFICANCY24
MULTIFREQUENCY33

15-letter words ending in CY (6)

COUNTERTENDENCY23
INTERDEPENDENCY23
NONBELLIGERENCY22
PSEUDOPREGNANCY26
SUPEREFFICIENCY30
SUPERINTENDENCY23

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Every word comes from the ENABLE public-domain word list that Wordtide's English board uses, with offensive words removed. Numbers next to a word are its points from our own letter values.

Questions

How many words are there ending in CY?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 375 words ending in CY, from 3 to 15 letters long.

What is the highest-scoring word ending in CY?

MULTIFREQUENCY, worth 33 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: GYROFREQUENCY (32), SUPEREFFICIENCY (30) and EQUIVALENCY (28).

What are some common 5-letter words ending in CY?

FANCY, MERCY, JUICY, SPICY, SAUCY and ZINCY. See the full 5-letter list on this page or browse all 5-letter words at wordtide.app/words/5-letter.

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