Words ending in 'why'


The combination specified has 4 words.

3 letter words

  • why

6 letter words

  • anywhy
  • forwhy

7 letter words

  • somewhy

What's the total number of words you could make using this combination of letters?
You can choose from up to 4 words using our list of words ending in 'why'.

In Scrabble, what's the highest number of points possible using words which end with 'why'?
As there is merely a small amount of words to pick from, the only option you can go for is 'anywhy' which totals 18 points.

How many characters are in the biggest word from this list?
The word 'somewhy' contains 7 characters.

What's an unusual word from the combinations available ?
Ranking as the most weird word on this list is 'why'. According to the English dictionary, 'why' is defined as "1. For what cause, reason, or purpose; on what account; wherefore; -- used interrogatively. See the Note under What, pron., 1. Turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, o house of Israel Ezek. Xxxiii. 11. 2. For which; on account of which; -- used...".

Is there a word on this page that stands out as the most popular?
According to our database, the most common word in the dictionary that end with 'why' is 'why'.