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Five-letter words ending in TY

99 words, number 5 of 285 two-letter endings

Every five-letter word in ENABLE (a public-domain Scrabble-style list, not any game’s answer list) that ends in TY, slurs removed, common words first. 37 of the 99 are common in English dictionaries (the SCOWL grade), which says nothing about any puzzle’s answer. The letter just before TY is most often TTY (27), STY (16), NTY (10).

Type a letter twice (EE) to require two copies.

Open the finder with TY in the last two spotsfor yellow and grey letters, or letters in other spots

99 of 99 words shown

Common 37 words, in SCOWL’s small dictionary sizes (35 or less)

  • booty
  • deity
  • dirty
  • ditty
  • dusty
  • empty
  • fatty
  • fifty
  • forty
  • gusty
  • hasty
  • hefty
  • jetty
  • kitty
  • lofty
  • lusty
  • misty
  • musty
  • nasty
  • natty
  • nifty
  • nutty
  • party
  • pasty
  • patty
  • petty
  • piety
  • putty
  • ratty
  • rusty
  • salty
  • sixty
  • sooty
  • tasty
  • tatty
  • unity
  • witty

Everyday 14 words, SCOWL sizes 40-50

  • amity
  • batty
  • catty
  • dotty
  • fusty
  • gouty
  • laity
  • lefty
  • meaty
  • minty
  • potty
  • softy
  • testy
  • warty

Less common 32 words, SCOWL sizes 55-70

  • bitty
  • busty
  • butty
  • canty
  • cutty
  • dorty
  • fluty
  • footy
  • gutty
  • jolty
  • jutty
  • linty
  • malty
  • netty
  • nitty
  • peaty
  • pesty
  • platy
  • pouty
  • runty
  • rutty
  • silty
  • slaty
  • suety
  • tarty
  • titty
  • tufty
  • tutty
  • vasty
  • whity
  • zesty
  • zloty

Rare 16 words, SCOWL sizes 80-95, or not in SCOWL

  • aunty
  • banty
  • bawty
  • borty
  • dicty
  • hooty
  • janty
  • jotty
  • kilty
  • milty
  • panty
  • punty
  • rooty
  • tenty
  • wifty
  • zooty

0 inflected forms: no word ending in TY is a plural or an -s, -es or -ed form under the rule on the word-list index, because that rule only ever catches words ending in S or D.