9-Letter Words Ending in Y

Wandering or straying state

It's just not normal

Deviance by nearby car is the subject of worry

""Accompanying, as a subordinate; additional; accessory; esp., uniting in, or contributing to, a crime, but not as chief actor. See Accessory. Accessory.""

Hat or handbag, say

John Oates, to Daryl Hall (wordplay)

Trapping criminal associate (wordplay)

Upward slope

Accountant before NYC, for one, admits Long Island five has its own slant

Escort to affirm (wordplay)

Play second fiddle to, in a way

Travel along with

It's not a dream

Beingness or existence

State of real existence

Contiguity.

By way of addition or adjunct; in connection with.

Assistant officer's role

Affluence.

Able to read but not interested in reading. See Usage Note at literate .

Not in the modern manner

As of old for the client in any circumstances

Antiquity; what is ancient.

Of lesser importance

Romantically involved? - Not Tom in subsidiary!

Supporting, subsidiary

One jerk and partner, in a zany fashion

Strong desire

Sovereign prince's domain

River out of churchyard meandering into Austria, perhaps

Cheery man can be greatest foe

Cheery man may be chief opponent

Number 1 on a hate list

In the form of a bow.

Absolute government by one person

Dictatorship, e.g

One-man rule.

Of or pertaining to little rods; rodshaped.

Title that might be played by a cornet

Lowest hereditary honour

Lowest British heritable position

In essence

At heart

Fundamentally

BLACK to {blacken=v}

BLOTCH to mark with large spots

BRACING a reinforcement

Like a butcher; without compunction; savage; bloody; inhuman; fell.

It holds kitchen items, often

Concern when renovating a kitchen

Carpenter's field

Loud discordant sounds

Discordant mixture of sounds

Harsh discordant sound

CADDISH resembling a {cad=n}

""A hard or thickened spot or protuberance; a hardening and thickening of the skin or bark of a part, eps. as a result of continued pressure or friction.""

A cosy lull is disturbed in an insensitive way

Unfeelingly

Unfeelingly.

Hat in the ring

The seeking of election

Vessel from small island carrying post

Vessel revolutionising all piracy

Post collected by small island vessel

Round off, I agree, in excellent style

Very well, put the top on it, friend

Very well

Spinning responsibility!

As perfected by Mike Brearley

There is more to it than just spinning

State of being held prisoner

Hole, inside which pretty terrified inmate starts detention

Detention

With caution or prudence

With caution

Mate entertaining a judge without taking risks

""The state of being carnal; fleshly lust, or the indulgence of lust; grossness of mind.""

Trade in a chippy (wordplay)

One of the trades

Woodwork at the fish gate

CARPING the act of one who {carps=v}

""A register, or record, as of a monastery or church.""

Bird so cautious under the bag up there

Bird that's scary was wild about nothing

So a cry was changed of the running bird

The use of clever but false reasoning

Clever but false reasoning

Logic-chopping

Fit for a cat - a jumpy one, perhaps

Rigid state of seizure

Silas Marner ailment

A morbid condition caused by an overwhelming shock or extreme fear and marked by rigidity of the muscles.

""The agency of a cause; the action or power of a cause, in producing its effect.""

Star born during expedition

Well-known or famous person

Quick movement, penning boy's first name

A 100th anniversary

One hundredth anniversary

That's for a hundred gone in time

How a middleman works (wordplay)

At the middle

Not put on side in this way

Art nicely represented? Yes!

Some left? Yes, of course

Definitely or positively

Cattery in trouble? No doubt about it!

Unusually tiny trace, no doubt

State of being sure

Title holder burst tyre, which is illegal

Bubbly unfinished before getting extremely tipsy, which is illegal

Marine supply business

Place where candles are kept

Place selling things for boats

A science (of personal attraction?)

Elementary school subject (wordplay)

Element-ary school subject (wordplay)

Yearn for change after smart deception

Smart one from Peebles tracks fraud

Trickery used to gain an advantage

""CHIRAL of a molecule, having an asymmetry which gives it a handedness property""

Work that's done sitting on foot

Treatment of ailments of the feet

Treatment by footage

Like many eclairs

CHOKING choke

Innards of electronic gadgets

The current plan

Current plan shows a way round the railway

CITIZEN a resident of a city

For the people by the people (wordplay)

People of a country as a whole

Country group

CIVIC pertaining to a {city=n}

CLAMANT {noisy=adj}

After a century there are men in the telly with mercy

CLONIC pertaining to {clonus=n}

CLOYING cloy

AXIALLY pertaining to an axial

Slang Trifling; nearly valueless.

To form with the manners or character of a cockney.

With coequality.

COEVAL one of the same era

COGNATE one that is related to another

A sticking or cleaving together; union of parts of the same body; cohesion.

Blimp's rank

Rosin used for preparing bows used to play musical instruments

""COLOR to paint, also COLOUR""

Pl. colostomies Surgical construction of an artificial excretory opening from the colon.

COLTISH like a colt

In a funny manner

COMMODE a {cabinet=n}

Article for trade

Traded raw material

Article of trade

It has 'county' and 'city' inside

Group of people living in a local area

It has a "county" and "city" within

In a compact manner; with close union of parts; densely; tersely.

In a complex manner; not simply.

Showing close friendship

Buddy-buddy

Being attractive keeps gunner's daughter matey

The spirit of comradeship; comradeship.

""A concave surface, or the space bounded by it; the state of being concave.""

Briefly and compactly

Clearly and in few words

In short

According to merit.

Point of agreement

Engineer crying out for agreement

Harmony in G.I. country

How dunce caps are shaped

CONNATE {innate=adj}

Faithfulness and dependability

Faithfulness to crafty canny Scot

Faithfulness of canny Scot showing off

CONTRAST to place in opposition to display differences

Stubborn perverseness; pertinacious resistance to authority.

Rudeness compounded of haughtiness and contempt; scornful insolence; despiteful treatment; disdain; contemptuousness in act or speech; disgrace.

Outwardly curved surface

In a copious manner.

In a cordate form.

String one on the same side so warmly

With grace and courtesy

Letter writer's sign-off.

Result of observing line on petals

Direct consequence or result

It follows naturally

The right way

In a proper manner

In an accurate manner

In a corrupt manner; by means of corruption or corrupting influences; wronfully.

""The creation of the world or universe; a theory or account of such creation; as, the poetical cosmogony of Hesoid; the cosmogonies of Thales, Anaxagoras, and Plato. as, the poetical cosmogony of Hesoid; the cosmogonies of Thales, Anaxagoras, and Plato.""

Study of women's magazines (wordplay)

Oort Cloud watcher's field, perhaps

Science of the universe's origin

In a costive manner.

COSTUMER one that {dresses=v}

COUNT to {number=v}

""VALENCY a chemical bond, also VALENCE""

Silly conceit or vanity.

Type of juice

Thanksgiving Day sauce source

Small red fruit

CRANIAL pertaining to the skull

Tendency to believe anything

Willingness to swallow anything

Disposition to believe without sufficient evidence

Mortuary furnace

Honestly, that's not the way to do it

In a bent or twisted manner

Dishonestly, illegally

Out of sorts to a notable extent

Perhaps having a note of anger

Out of sorts, to a notable extent

""A heathlike plant of the genus Empetrum, and its fruit, a black, scarcely edible berry; also called crakeberry. Empetrum, and its fruit, a black, scarcely edible berry; also called crakeberry.""

Essentially, copper is outside entrance to Room 101 with partner

Vitally

CRUNCHIE derogatory name for an Afrikaaner

CRYOSCOPE an instrument for measuring freezing and melting points.

In a cubical method.

The state of being a cuckold; the practice of making cuckolds.

CULTISH having the qualities of a cult

With guile

Artfully.

It killed the cat, in a saying

Something unusual (that killed the cat?)

What killed the cat, in a saying

Inquisitive types behave so strangely

Not straight about signs of debt, oddly

Oddly, peculiarly

At the present time

Now spiralling payment is contained

At the moment

CURRISH like a cur

CURSIVE a type of flowing handwriting

In a running or hasty manner; carelessly.

According to usual practice

See us to the girl in the usual way

Commonly used or practiced

In a cutting manner.

CYCLIC moving in complete circles

In a cynical manner.

ACIDIFY to make {acid=adj}

Decline in sporting behaviour around the present era

Deprive of lime, as a bone

CERTIFY to declare as true

Undoubted winner of 1962 Derby?

Undoubted winner of 1962 Derby (wordplay)

Without question

By tens; by means of decimals.

Downward slope

City lived in turmoil; it's a downward slope

Established by a decree; definitive; settled.

Rule of the people

Form of government.

McCoy read novel, The Common People

""Time the study and description of the change or development in the structural systems of a language over a stated period of time. Also called historical linguistics . Cf. synchronic linguistics . ; diachronic , adj . Linguistics""

""The condition of certain species of plants, in which the stamens and pistil do not mature simultaneously, so that these plants can never fertilize themselves.""

Division into two parts or kinds

Division into two parts

Dual nature

DILATE to make {larger=adj}

First word of an Isaac Goldberg quote

Mad policy ruined tact

Game featuring war negotiation

Book with numbers of numbers.

No longer 192 in Britain

Book listing phone numbers

Thing found (or the finding)

Henry Hudson ship

"Eureka" record? Nothing much

Thingamajig (#8 on the list)

What-do-you-call-it

What-you-may-call-it.

The property of a metal which allows it to be drawn into wires or filaments.

The two-facedness of Janus (wordplay)

Means of betrayal

Hypocritical cunning

Rouse the fiery Celt, perhaps!

Rouse fiery Celt, perhaps!

Cause thrilling excitement in (someone)

""A medicine composed of powders, or other ingredients, incorporated with some convserve, honey, or sirup; a confection. See the note under Confection. Confection.""

Nobbling race outsider could be right by me

Occasion to break glass (wordplay)

Subject of Truman's December speech

Sudden unforeseen crisis

Keyhole surgical procedure

'Keyhole' surgical procedure

Clinical insight

Actuality of organizing Henley, etc

Influentially

In a moral way

After direction, City Hall works as it should!

They are around when I summon them in a moral way

Cultural identity in the new large town

Race in the bustling business centre

Racial origin

In an agitated manner

In an agitated and cheerful manner

With great enthusiasm

""Having the quality of excreting, or throwing off excrementitious matter.""

EXCUSE to free from blame or guilt

""EXECRABLE Deserving to be execrated; accursed; damnable; detestable; abominable; as, an execrable wretch. as, an execrable wretch.""

""Pertaining to administration, or putting the laws in force; executive.""

Triumphant happiness

Triumphant elation

""FACTICE a rubber substitute, also FACTIS""

In truth, see you with this, fatally

In accordance with reality, with or without leading female

Reproductive capacity

Fruitfulness

FETOSCOPE

FICTIVE imaginary

A trustee in relation to a beneficiary

FINICAL {finicky=adj}

FLACCID {limp=adj}

It's obvious that it's got a standard start

Old lady cold during strip: that's shockingly obvious

Inappropriate frivolity or levity

Impertinence, levity

Inappropriate levity

Ant-hill

The quality of being fragrant; sweetness of smell; a sweet smell; a pleasing odor; perfume.

To make French; to infect or imbue with the manners or tastes of the French; to Gallicize.

Rate of occurrence

Part of FM.

Commonness of recurrence

GENIC pertaining to {genes=n}

Unnecessary stunts

Trickery

GLACIAL an ice age

State of being gracilent; slenderness.

GROUCH to {complain=v}

A tree of the elm family with fruit resembling cherries

HELICAL shaped like a helix

""A government by seven persons; also, a country under seven rulers.""

Slowness to act

Indecisiveness.

Indecision

Status ranking system

System arranged in graded ranks

Governing levels of organisation

Pretense of virtue

Dishonesty of hard copy reflecting most of the risk on unknown quantity

The only vice that cannot be forgiven, per William Hazlitt

""ICONIC pertaining to an icon, also ICONICAL""

Study of religious art

Study of artistic sporting heroes (wordplay)

Compiler, self-effacing, keeps no record of artistic study

In an unlawful way

In the way of the end of 9 down

AGAINST THE LAW

The condition or quality of being immanent; inherence; an indwelling.

Directness

Urgency

Proximity