7-Letter Words Starting With A and Ending With Y

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abbotcy(uncommon) Abbacy; office of abbot (superior of a monastery).abbotryThe position of abbot.abhenry(dated, physics) A unit of inductance equal to one billionth (1 x 10⁻⁹) of a henry, used in the centimeter-gram-second system of units.ability(uncountable) The quality or state of being able; capacity to do or of doing something; having the necessary power.abkarryAlternative form of abkari.ablepsy(medicine, rare) Alternative form of ablepsia.absency(dated) absenceabsenty(obsolete) absenceacademyAn institution for the study of higher learning; a college or a university; typically a private school.acerblyIn an acerb manner.acetaryAn acid pulp in certain fruits, such as the pear.acetify(transitive) To convert into acid or vinegar.acetoxy(organic chemistry) The univalent radical, CH₃-COO-, derived from acetic acid by loss of a hydrogen atomacidifyTo make something (more) acidic or sour; to convert into an acid.acidityThe quality or state of being acid.acinaryAlternative form of acinar.aciurgyOperative surgery.ackshlyEye dialect spelling of actually.acology(obsolete) Materia medica; the science of medical remedies, or of therapeutics.acouchyAlternative form of acouchi.acquiry(obsolete): acquirementacrallyIn a acral manner or position.acridlyIn a harsh or corrosive manner.actiony(informal) Full of, or related to, action.actorlyPertaining or proper to an actor.actuaryA professional who calculates financial values associated with uncertain events subject to risk, such as insurance premiums or pension contributions.acutelyIn an acute manneracyloxy(organic chemistry) A univalent radical R-COO-, derived from a carboxylic acidadaptlyIn a suitable or convenient manner; aptly; fitly.addedlyIn addition; additionally.adelphy(botany) Fusion of stamen filaments.adeptlyWith great skill or knowledge.adicity(chemistry, obsolete) Valence.adinitySynonym of arity.adultlyIn an adult manner; not childishly.adultryObsolete form of adultery.advowryAlternative form of avowry.adynamy(archaic) adynamiaaffablyin an affable manneragalaxyDated form of agalactia.agentryThe position of being an agent.ageplay(sexuality) A form of roleplay in which the player deliberately acts an age different from their own (and usually younger).agilelyIn an agile manner; with agility.agility(uncountable) The quality of being agile; the power of moving the limbs quickly and easily; quickness of motionagynary(botany) The absence of female organs, such as on double flowers which have petals but no pistils.airplayThe playing of a particular song, band or genre on the radio, or the frequency with which it is played.alchemy(countable) The causing of any sort of mysterious sudden transmutation.alchimyObsolete form of alchemy.alchymyAlternative spelling of alchemy.alertlyIn an alert manner; with alertness.algallyIn an algal manner.alienlyIn an alien manner.alimony(law, sometimes derogatory) A court-mandated allowance made to a former spouse by a divorced or legally separated person.alively(rare) In an alive manner.allergy(informal, figuratively) An antipathy, as toward a person or activity.alloquy(obsolete) Act of speaking to another; an address to another person.almondyResembling or characteristic of almonds; especially, redolent of almonds.almonry(historical) A building in which alms were distributed.alonely(archaic) Exclusive; sole; only.alooflyIn an aloof manner.alopecyDated form of alopecia.alreadyPrior to some specified time, either past, present, or future; by this time; previously.alrettyPronunciation spelling of already.alvearyA beehive, or anything resembling a beehive.amatoryOf or relating to love, especially sexual love.ambassyObsolete spelling of embassy.ambitty(glassblowing) Of glass: covered with stony speckles, symptoms of incipient devitrification.amenityPleasantness.amiablyIn an amiable manner; in a friendly or pleasant manner.ammetryThe measurement of current by means of an ammeteramnestyForgetfulness; cessation of remembrance of wrong; oblivion.amorphy(obsolete) shapelessnessampassy(obsolete) ampersandamplify(transitive) To render larger, more extended, or more intense.ampussy(obsolete) ampersandanagogyThe spiritual or mystical interpretation of a word or passage beyond the literal, allegorical or moral sense.anality(psychoanalysis) The state of being anal.analogy(geometry) The proportion or the equality of ratios.anarchy(uncountable) The state of a society being without authorities or an authoritative governing body.anatomyThe science that deals with the form and structure of organic bodies; anatomical structure or organization.anberryAlternative spelling of anbury.anchorySynonym of ancrée.anchovyAny small saltwater fish of the Engraulidae family, consisting of 160 species in sixteen genera, those of the genus Engraulis being widely sold as food.anemonyArchaic form of anemone.angelly(informal) Of, relating to, or resembling an angel; angellike; angelic.angerly(now rare) Feeling or characterized by anger; angry.angrify(US, nonstandard, transitive) To make angry, to anger.angrilyIn an angry manner; under the influence of anger.anility(uncountable) The condition of being anile.animacy(biology) The state of being alive.annuary(obsolete) annual; yearlyannuity(insurance, pensions) A right to receive amounts of money regularly over a certain fixed period, in perpetuity, or, especially, over the remaining life or lives of one or more beneficiaries.anomalyA deviation from a rule or from what is regarded as normal; an outlier.anomolyMisspelling of anomaly.anorakyAlternative form of anorakish.anorexyArchaic form of anorexia.antiboyOpposing boys.antickyGiven to antics; clownish; playful.anticlyIn an odd or grotesque manner.antiflyCountering flies (the insect).antigayAlternative spelling of anti-gay.antispyCountering or opposing spies; antiespionage.antsilyIn an antsy manner.anxietyAn unpleasant state of mental uneasiness, nervousness, apprehension and obsession or concern about some uncertain event.anybodyAny one out of an indefinite number of persons; anyone; any person.apertly(obsolete) Openly, publicly, without secrecy.apetaly(botany) The condition of having no petalsaphylly(botany) Leaflessness.apishlyIn an apish manner; in the manner of an ape.aplenty(postpositive) In a generous or overlarge quantity.apogamy(botany) Asexual reproduction of a fully formed plant directly from a bud.apogeny(botany) Inability to reproduce sexually as a result of destruction of the male and female organs.apologyA formal justification, defence.apomixyAlternative form of apomixis.aqueity(obsolete) The quality of being watery.arcadey(video games, informal) Characteristic of an arcade game, generally focused on action rather than strategy or realism.archery(uncountable) The practice or sport of shooting arrows with a bow.archivyArchival science.archwayA passageway covered by an arch, particularly one made of masonry.ardencyThe quality of being ardent.arduityThe state or quality of being arduous; steepness, difficulty.areallyWith respect to area; over an area.areaway(Canada, US) An outdoor passage offering access to a basement.aridify(transitive) To make arid.aridityA long-term lack of rainfall or moisture.armoury(also figurative) A place where arms are kept, an arsenal.artsilyIn an artsy way.aryloxy(organic chemistry, especially in combination) Any univalent radical of the form Ar-O- where Ar is an aryl groupascurryScurrying; filled (with scurrying people or animals).ashenlyIn an ashen way.ashtrayA receptacle for ash and butts from cigarettes and cigars.asinary(obsolete, rare) Synonym of asinine (“ass-like, donkey-like, in sutbbornness, foolishness, or other ways”).aspermy(pathology) The condition in which no seminal fluid is ejected from the urethra at orgasmasphyxy(medicine, obsolete) asphyxiation, typically resulting in death; asphyxiaassagayArchaic form of assegai.assegayAlternative form of assegai.asthenyDated form of asthenia.ataraxy(philosophy) Ataraxia; freedom from mental disturbance; imperturbability, dogged indifference.atoxopy(inorganic chemistry) A supposed phenomenon in which the compounds of a pair of elements from the same column of the periodic table have greatly different toxicitiesatrophy(pathology) A reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease, injury or lack of use.attaboy(idiomatic, colloquial) Used to show encouragement or approval to a boy, man, or male animal.atterly(dialectal or archaic) Poisonous; atteryatticky(informal) Resembling or characteristic of an attic.attorny(obsolete or proscribed) Alternative spelling of attorney.audiblyIn context of possibility of being heard; in an audible manner.aurallyPertaining to sound or the ear; via or through the sense of hearing.aureityThe particular property peculiar to gold; goldenness.autarky(uncountable) A personal condition or state of self-reliance; independence.autokey(cryptography) Being a cipher that incorporates the plaintext into the key.autopayautomatic paymentautopsyA dissection performed on a cadaver to find possible cause(s) of death.autumnyCharacteristic of autumn.avidityGreediness; strong appetite.avoutry(obsolete) Alternative form of advoutry (“adultery”).avowtry(obsolete) adulteryawarelyIn an aware manner; consciously.awayday(British) A business event, such as a team-building exercise, training course or internal meeting, that takes place away from the office without the usual distractions.awfullyBadly, terribly.axiallyIn relation to, or in a line with, an axis; in the axial (magnetic) line.axotomyThe process of cutting or severing an axonazurelyWith an azure colour.azurityThe quality of being azure in color.