Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 4-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Endings like YS often mark word families—helpful to confirm tense or morphology. For example: abys, bays, beys.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| abys | 4 | 2 | |
| bays | 4 | 1 | |
| beys | 4 | 1 | |
| boys | 4 | 1 | |
| buys | 4 | 1 | |
| cays | 4 | 1 | |
| coys | 4 | 1 | |
| days | 4 | 1 | |
| deys | 4 | 1 | |
| drys | 4 | 1 | |
| fays | 4 | 1 | |
| foys | 4 | 1 | |
| gays | 4 | 1 | |
| goys | 4 | 1 | |
| guys | 4 | 1 | |
| hays | 4 | 1 | |
| hoys | 4 | 1 | |
| jays | 4 | 1 | |
| joys | 4 | 1 | |
| kays | 4 | 1 | |
| keys | 4 | 1 | |
| lays | 4 | 1 | |
| leys | 4 | 1 | |
| mays | 4 | 1 | |
| nays | 4 | 1 | |
| pays | 4 | 1 | |
| rays | 4 | 1 | |
| says | 4 | 1 | |
| soys | 4 | 1 | |
| toys | 4 | 1 | |
| ways | 4 | 1 | |
| whys | 4 | 1 | |
| yays | 4 | 1 |
What’s typical about YS-ending words?
YS often marks suffix families; think about derivatives when guessing.
Do you include UK/US spellings?
Where they exist, both may appear.