7 Letter Words Starting With N and Ending With Y

Below are all 50 seven-letter words that begin with N and end with Y from the Collins dictionary. Having them in one place saves time when you already know the first and last letter of the slot you are filling.

Highest-scoring picks

On points, the strongest play here is nymphly at 20. Other high scorers include nonjury (17), nakedly (15), and newsboy (15). Because every word is exactly seven letters, any of them can score a bingo when you empty your rack in a single turn.

If your rack is jammed with consonants, nymphly needs no vowels at all.

How these words break down

Out of 50 words, 1 use a high-value tile (J, Q, X or Z), 22 end in -LY, and 1 contain no vowels.

Where you can play them

These come from the Collins word list; 41 are also valid in Words With Friends, and 41 appear in the North American list (NWL/TWL). Use the dictionary selector in the finder to match the exact game you are playing.

The list is sorted by Scrabble score by default — tap Points, A–Z or Z–A to reorder it, or use the finder to narrow it down by your own tiles.