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Words ending with YS (8-letter)

A curated list of 8-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Endings like YS often mark word families—helpful to confirm tense or morphology. For example: abhenrys, airplays, archways.

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155 words
Word Definition Length Syllables
abhenrys83
airplays82
archways82
areaways83
ashtrays82
baloneys83
bellboys82
beltways82
bendways82
bikeways83
blarneys82
bluejays82
bobstays82
boloneys83
callboys82
caraways83
chanteys82
charleys82
charpoys82
chimleys82
chimneys82
chutneys82
cockneys82
comfreys82
copyboys83
curtseys82
cutaways83
destroys82
diddleys82
disobeys83
displays82
doorways82
dovekeys83
edgeways83
fairways82
faradays83
fishways82
flatways82
flunkeys82
flyaways82
folkways82
foodways82
footboys82
footways82
forebays83
freeways82
gainsays82
gangways82
gateways83
getaways83
goombays82
gunplays82
hackneys82
hallways82
hautboys82
headways82
hearsays82
highboys82
highways82
holidays83
holydays83
homeboys83
jeepneys82
journeys82
killjoys82
koupreys82
lacqueys82
lampreys82
laneways83
langleys82
layaways82
lifeways83
linkboys82
longways82
malmseys82
misplays82
newsboys82
nonplays82
noondays82
nosegays83
nowadays83
odysseys83
orphreys82
outplays82
outprays82
outstays82
overbuys83
overjoys83
overlays83
overpays83
pageboys83
paisleys82
paleways83
palfreys82
parkways82
parsleys82
passkeys82
pathways82
pigsneys82
playboys82
playdays82
plowboys82
portrays82
postboys82
pussleys82
raceways83
railways82
reenjoys82
resprays82
roadways82
rollways82
ropeways83
rosebays83
runaways83
saveloys83
shanteys82
sheeneys82
shinneys82
shipways82
shopboys82
sickbays82
sideways83
skidways82
slipways82
someways83
spinneys82
spooneys82
spurreys82
standbys82
swingbys82
swinneys82
tallboys82
tatouays82
taxiways83
thruways82
tideways83
tollways82
tourneys82
towaways83
tramways82
trawleys82
trolleys82
turnkeys82
viceroys83
virelays83
vouvrays82
walkways82
washdays82
weekdays82
whimseys82
whiprays82
whiskeys82
windways82
wireways83
workdays82

FAQs

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.