Root words of 9 letters or fewer with two valid spellings that differ only by Y versus IE
364 words
AERY AERIE ALKY ALKIE BOGY BOGIE CAVY CAVIE COSY COSIE COZY COZIE DEXY DEXIE DIDY DIDIE DOBY DOBIE DOGY DOGIE DOXY DOXIE EERY EERIE EYRY EYRIE FOGY FOGIE HOMY HOMIE MONY MONIE OLDY OLDIE PIXY PIXIE ANOMY ANOMIE ARTSY ARTSIE AUNTY AUNTIE BADDY BADDIE BARMY BARMIE BAWTY BAWTIE BIGGY BIGGIE BILLY BILLIE BONNY BONNIE BOOBY BOOBIE BOOGY BOOGIE BOTHY BOTHIE BUBBY BUBBIE BUPPY BUPPIE CABBY CABBIE CADDY CADDIE CANNY CANNIE CARNY CARNIE CIGGY CIGGIE COMMY COMMIE COOKY COOKIE COOLY COOLIE CORBY CORBIE COWRY COWRIE CUDDY CUDDIE CURRY CURRIE DARKY DARKIE DEARY DEARIE DICKY DICKIE DOGGY DOGGIE DONSY DONSIE DOOLY DOOLIE DOOZY DOOZIE DORMY DORMIE DUCKY DUCKIE DUDDY DUDDIE FAERY FAERIE FERLY FERLIE FOLKY FOLKIE FOOTY FOOTIE GAWSY GAWSIE GILLY GILLIE GIRLY GIRLIE GOODY GOODIE GOOLY GOOLIE GOONY GOONIE GUSSY GUSSIE HANKY HANKIE HEMPY HEMPIE HIPPY HIPPIE HOAGY HOAGIE HONKY HONKIE HOODY HOODIE HORSY HORSIE HOTTY HOTTIE HUNKY HUNKIE KELPY KELPIE KIDDY KIDDIE KILTY KILTIE KOOKY KOOKIE LADDY LADDIE LAMBY LAMBIE LEFTY LEFTIE LOOKY LOOKIE LOONY LOONIE LUVVY LUVVIE MAMMY MAMMIE MASHY MASHIE MEANY MEANIE MEINY MEINIE MOGGY MOGGIE MOLLY MOLLIE NANNY NANNIE NELLY NELLIE NEWSY NEWSIE NOOKY NOOKIE PANTY PANTIE PARDY PARDIE PASTY PASTIE PATTY PATTIE PEERY PEERIE PERDY PERDIE PIGGY PIGGIE PINKY PINKIE POMMY POMMIE POPSY POPSIE POTSY POTSIE PUNKY PUNKIE PUTTY PUTTIE SICKY SICKIE SILKY SILKIE SODDY SODDIE SOFTY SOFTIE SONSY SONSIE STOGY STOGIE STYMY STYMIE TAMMY TAMMIE TATTY TATTIE TECHY TECHIE TENTY TENTIE TITTY TITTIE TOWNY TOWNIE TUSHY TUSHIE WADDY WADDIE WELLY WELLIE WIDDY WIDDIE WILLY WILLIE WOODY WOODIE WOOLY WOOLIE WOOPY WOOPIE YABBY YABBIE YUPPY YUPPIE CALORY CALORIE CHALLY CHALLIE CHIPPY CHIPPIE CONCHY CONCHIE CROWDY CROWDIE CUTESY CUTESIE DRUGGY DRUGGIE DUALLY DUALLIE FLOOSY FLOOSIE FLOOZY FLOOZIE FLUNKY FLUNKIE FOOTSY FOOTSIE GRANNY GRANNIE GREMMY GREMMIE JOHNNY JOHNNIE NIGHTY NIGHTIE NITERY NITERIE PEROGY PEROGIE PLISKY PLISKIE PREPPY PREPPIE REVERY REVERIE SHARPY SHARPIE SHELTY SHELTIE SHORTY SHORTIE SMARTY SMARTIE STICKY STICKIE STIFFY STIFFIE STOURY STOURIE SWABBY SWABBIE THINGY THINGIE TITCHY TITCHIE TOOTSY TOOTSIE TRANNY TRANNIE TRICKY TRICKIE TWEENY TWEENIE VAUNTY VAUNTIE WASTRY WASTRIE BATTERY BATTERIE BHEESTY BHEESTIE CHRISTY CHRISTIE GRUMPHY GRUMPHIE ORGANDY ORGANDIE SMOOTHY SMOOTHIE SQUADDY SQUADDIE UNSONSY UNSONSIE WASTERY WASTERIE CHRONAXY CHRONAXIE DIABLERY DIABLERIE ORANGERY ORANGERIE SCRUNCHY SCRUNCHIE SNUGGERY SNUGGERIE COCKAMAMY COCKAMAMIE
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