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6-letter words ending in NY

There are 51 6-letter words ending in NY in the standard word-game list. The most common are johnny, granny, skinny, colony, felony, mutiny.

Most common, with meanings

WordMeaningPoints
johnny‘Johnny’ was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil…19
grannythe mother of your father or mother10
skinnybeing very thin13
colonya body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain…11
felonya serious crime (such as murder or arson)12
mutinyopen rebellion against constituted authority (especially by seamen or soldiers against their officers)11
brainyhaving or marked by unusual and impressive intelligence11
botanyall the plant life in a particular region or period11
jiminyAn expression of mild surprise or annoyance.18
thornybristling with perplexities12
whinnythe characteristic sounds made by a horse15
crannya long narrow depression in a surface11
grainycomposed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency10
brionya vine of the genus Bryonia having large leaves and small flowers and yielding acrid juice with emetic and…11
litanyany long and tedious address or recital9
bryonya vine of the genus Bryonia having large leaves and small flowers and yielding acrid juice with emetic and…14
astonyTo stun, paralyse, astound.9
baronythe estate of a baron11
betonyAny plant of the genus Stachys.11
blennysmall usually scaleless fishes with comb-like teeth living about rocky shores; are territorial and live in…11
brannyFull of or resembling bran.11
brawny(of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful14
brownySomewhat brown; having a brownish tinge.14
cairnyOf a landscape, having many cairns or rocky outcrops.11
djinny(Islam) an invisible spirit mentioned in the Koran and believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and…17
gobonyCompony.12
gowanyCovered with daisies.13
greenyGreenish; somewhat green10
hominyhulled corn with the bran and germ removed14
inconyUnlearned; artless; pretty; delicate11
lemonytasting sour like a lemon11
linenyResembling or characterized by linen.9
onionyResembling an onion or onions, especially in terms of smell.9
oogenyOogenesis10
redenyTo deny again.10
resinyhaving the characteristics of pitch or tar9
rosinyLike or resembling rosin.9
satinyhaving a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light; being of a smooth, soft and lustrous quality, resembling…9
shannyEuropean scaleless blenny12
sharnyCovered in dung.12
sheenyreflecting light12
shinnya simple version of hockey played by children on the streets (or on ice or on a field) using a ball or can…12
simonytraffic in ecclesiastical offices or preferments11
spinnyAssociated with spinning; moving with a spinning motion.11
spoonyEnamored in a silly or sentimental way.11
sweenyAn atrophy of the muscles, especially of the shoulder, in horses.12
tetanyclinical neurological syndrome characterized by muscular twitching and cramps and (when severe) seizures;…9
tweenyA shot played between the legs; a tweener.12

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