11 Words Ending in ABY
The ending ABY appears in 11 words, from 3-letter words up to 9 letters. The biggest cluster is 7-letter words with 7 entries. Average word length: 6.3 letters.
Y is an extremely common ending. It forms adjectives from nouns (rainy, sunny, dusty), abstract nouns (-ity, -ty: beauty, liberty), and adverbs (-ly: quickly, slowly).
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that end in ABY: CRYBABY (19 pts), GRANDBABY (18 pts), HUSHABY (18 pts), ROCKABY (18 pts), MANGABY (15 pts). The shortest is ABY (3 letters) and the longest is GRANDBABY (9 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words starting with VE.
Notable words: BABY — like a baby [adj, v] "a newborn baby".; CRYBABY — a person who cries easily [n].; GRANDBABY — an infant grandchild [n]. Browse words ending in AZ for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that ends in ABY?
CRYBABY scores 19 points. Runner-up: GRANDBABY at 18 points. See words starting with Z for more high-value options.
How many words end in ABY?
Our dictionary has 11 words that end in ABY. They range from 3 to 9 letters, with 7-letter words being the most common (7).
What is the shortest word that ends in ABY?
ABY at just 3 letters. It means: (archaic) to pay the penalty [v].