Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 5-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Endings like BY often mark word families—helpful to confirm tense or morphology. For example: bobby, booby, bubby.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| bobby | 5 | 2 | |
| booby | 5 | 2 | |
| bubby | 5 | 2 | |
| busby | 5 | 2 | |
| cabby | 5 | 2 | |
| cobby | 5 | 2 | |
| corby | 5 | 2 | |
| cubby | 5 | 2 | |
| dauby | 5 | 2 | |
| derby | 5 | 2 | |
| dobby | 5 | 2 | |
| flyby | 5 | 2 | |
| forby | 5 | 2 | |
| gabby | 5 | 2 | |
| herby | 5 | 2 | |
| hobby | 5 | 2 | |
| hubby | 5 | 2 | |
| lamby | 5 | 2 | |
| limby | 5 | 2 | |
| lobby | 5 | 2 | |
| looby | 5 | 2 | |
| nobby | 5 | 2 | |
| nubby | 5 | 2 | |
| outby | 5 | 2 | |
| ribby | 5 | 2 | |
| rugby | 5 | 2 | |
| tabby | 5 | 2 | |
| tubby | 5 | 2 | |
| webby | 5 | 2 | |
| womby | 5 | 2 |
What’s typical about BY-ending words?
BY often marks suffix families; think about derivatives when guessing.
Do you include UK/US spellings?
Where they exist, both may appear.