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7-letter words ending in AY

There are 84 7-letter words ending in AY in the standard word-game list. The most common are holiday, someday, highway, halfway, display, hallway.

Most common, with meanings

WordMeaningPoints
holidayleisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure14
somedaysome unspecified time in the future13
highwaya major road for any form of motor transport20
halfwayequally distant from the extremes19
displaysomething intended to communicate a particular impression13
hallwayan interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open16
railwayline that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains…13
runawaycompletely out of control13
getawaythe attribute of being capable of rapid acceleration14
freewaya broad highway designed for high-speed traffic16
doorwaythe entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a…14
gatewayan entrance that can be closed by a gate14
ashtraya receptacle for the ash from smokers' cigars or cigarettes13
farawayvery far away in space or time16
faradayThe quantity of electricity required to deposit or liberate 1 gram equivalent weight of a substance during…14
hearsayheard through another rather than directly13
pathwaya bundle of myelinated nerve fibers following a path through the brain18
portrayportray in words12
gangwaya temporary passageway of planks (as over mud on a building site)15
daresayChiefly in the form I daresay: to venture to say (as the speaker believes something is likely to be the…11
sickbay(nautical) a room for the treatment of the sick or injured (as on a ship)18
headwayvertical space available to allow easy passage under something17
parkwaya wide scenic road planted with trees19
walkwaya path set aside for walking20
weekdayany day except Sunday (and sometimes except Saturday)18
beltwaya highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center15
overlayprotective covering consisting, for example, of a layer of boards applied to the studs and joists of a…13
workdaya day on which work is done18
fairwaythe area between the tee and putting green where the grass is cut short16
somewayin some unspecified way or manner; or by some unspecified means15
roadwaya road (especially that part of a road) over which vehicles travel14
layawayA pit in which hides are stored.16
airplayThe playing of a particular song, band or genre on the radio, or the frequency with which it is played.12
archwaya passageway under a curved masonry construction18
areawaya passageway between buildings or giving access to a basement13
bikewayA bicycle lane or path.19
bobstayA strong rope or chain rigging running from the end of the bowsprit to the ship's stem or cutwater.14
carawaya Eurasian plant with small white flowers yielding caraway seed15
cutawaya representation (drawing or model) of something in which the outside is omitted to reveal the inner parts15
fishwayA structure built on or around dams or locks to facilitate the migration of fish.19
flyawayguided by whim and fancy19
folkwayOften plural: a belief or custom common to members of a culture or society.20
footwayA passage reserved only for pedestrians.16
forebayAn artificial pool of water ahead of a larger body of water.15
gainsaytake exception to11
goombayA type of traditional Bahamian drum.15
gunplaya fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten13
lanewayA narrow roadway; a lane13
lifewayOne's path through life; a lifestyle or behaviour, now especially when seen as traditional.16
misplay(baseball) a failure of a defensive player to make an out when normal play would have sufficed14
noondaythe middle of the day11
nosegayan arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present11
outplayexcel or defeat in a game12
outprayTo exceed or surpass in prayer.12
outstaystay too long10
overpaypay too much15
partwayTo some extent.15
playdaytime for play or diversion16
racewaya canal for a current of water15
resprayTo spray again.12

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