7- and 8-letter words ending with the suffix -FY with definitions
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110 total entries across 2 section(s)
Note: this list is built from spelling, not meaning. Some words here end with the right letters but do not really use the suffix in its usual sense. They are included on purpose: for Scrabble we suggest learning the suffix as a letter pattern rather than learning the meanings.
| FRONT | WORD | BACK | DEFINITION |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | ACETIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to convert into vinegar |
| — | ACIDIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to convert into an acid |
| — | AMPLIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to make larger or more powerful |
| — | BEATIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to make happy |
| — | BRUTIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to make brutal |
| — | CALCIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to harden |
| — | CARNIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to form into flesh |
| — | CERTIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to confirm |
| — | CLARIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to make clear |
| — | COALIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to convert into coal |
| — | CORNIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to form keratin |
| — | CRUCIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to put to death on a cross |
| — | DAMNIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to cause loss or damage to |
| — | DANDIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to cause to resemble a dandy |
| — | DENSIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to make denser |
| — | DIGNIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to add dignity to |
| — | DULCIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to sweeten |
| — | FALSIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to represent falsely |
| — | FANCIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to make fancy |
| — | FORTIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to strengthen against attack |
| — | GLORIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to bestow honor or praise on |
| — | GRATIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to satisfy |
| — | HORRIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to cause to feel horror |
| — | INTROFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to increase the wetting properties of |
| — | JELLIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to jelly / [x] { gelly § jellies jells § gelly jell jelled jellied jellies jellified jellifies jellify jellifying jelling jells jelly jellying § gelly jellied jellified } |
| — | JOLLIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to make jolly |
| — | JUSTIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to show to be just, right, or valid |
| — | LIGNIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to convert into wood |
| — | LIQUEFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to make or become liquid / [x] { liquefied liquefies liquefy liquefying liquified liquifies liquify liquifying § liquefied liquified } |
| — | LIQUIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to liquefy / [x] { liquefied liquefies liquefy liquefying liquified liquifies liquify liquifying § liquefied liquified } |
| — | LITHIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to petrify |
| — | MAGNIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to increase the perceived size of |
| — | METRIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to compose in metrical form |
| — | MICRIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to make small |
| — | MOLLIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to soothe |
| — | MORTIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to humiliate |
| — | MUMMIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to preserve by embalming / [x] { mommy § mummies § mummied mummies mummified mummifies mummify mummifying mummy mummying § mummified } |
| — | MYSTIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to perplex |
| — | NIGRIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to make black |
| — | NITRIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to combine with nitrogen |
| — | NULLIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to make useless or ineffective |
| — | OPACIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to make opaque |
| — | PETRIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to convert into stone or a stony substance |
| — | PROSIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to turn into prose |
| — | PUTREFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to make or become putrid |
| — | QUALIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to make suitable or capable |
| — | RECTIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to correct |
| — | REEDIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to rebuild |
| — | REUNIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to unify again + |
| — | RUSSIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to make Russian~ |
| — | SALSIFY | — | [n. -FIES] · a European~ herb |
| — | SATISFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to provide fully with what is desired, expected, or needed |
| — | SCARIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to make superficial cuts in |
| — | SCORIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to reduce to scoria |
| — | SCRUFFY | — | [a. -FIER, -FIEST] · shabby |
| — | SIGNIFY | — | [v. -FIED°, -FYING°, -FIES] · to make known |
| — | SPECIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to state in detail |
| — | SQUIFFY | — | [a. -FIER, -FIEST] · squiffed «drunk» / [x] { squiffed squiffier squiffiest squiffy } |
| — | STUPEFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to dull the senses of |
| — | TACKIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to make tacky |
| — | TERRIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to fill with terror |
| — | TESTIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to make a declaration of truth under oath |
| — | TORPEFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to make sluggish |
| — | TORREFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to subject to intense heat / [x] { torrefied torrefies torrefy torrefying torrified torrifies torrify torrifying § torrefied } |
| — | TORRIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to torrefy «to subject to intense heat» / [x] { torrefied torrefies torrefy torrefying torrified torrifies torrify torrifying § torrefied } |
| — | VERBIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to use as a verb |
| — | VERSIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to change from prose into metrical form |
| — | VITRIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to convert into glass |
| — | YUPPIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to make appealing to yuppies |
| — | ZINCIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to coat with zinc / [x] { zincified zincifies zincify zincifying zinkified zinkifies zinkify zinkifying } |
| — | ZINKIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to zincify «to coat with zinc» / [x] { zincified zincifies zincify zincifying zinkified zinkifies zinkify zinkifying } |
| — | ZOMBIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to turn into a zombie |
| FRONT | WORD | BACK | DEFINITION |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | ALKALIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to alkalize «to convert into an alkali» / [x] { alkalified alkalifies alkalify alkalifying alkalinize alkalinized alkalinizes alkalinizing alkalise alkalised alkalises alkalising alkalize alkalized alkalizes alkalizing } |
| — | AMMONIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to treat with ammonia |
| — | BEAUTIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to make beautiful |
| — | CLASSIFY | — | [v. -FIED°, -FYING, -FIES] · to arrange according to characteristics |
| — | COPURIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to become purified with another substance |
| — | DENAZIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to rid of Nazism~ |
| — | DETOXIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to remove a toxin from |
| D | EMULSIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to make into an emulsion |
| — | ESTERIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to convert into an ester |
| — | ETHERIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to convert into ether |
| — | FRUCTIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to bear fruit |
| — | GENTRIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to renew a decayed urban area so as to attract middle-class~ residents |
| — | HUMIDIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to make humid |
| — | IDENTIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to establish the identity of |
| — | LAPIDIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to turn to stone |
| — | NONLEAFY | — | [a.] · not having leaves |
| — | OPSONIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to opsonize «to form opsonins in» / [x] { opsonified opsonifies opsonify opsonifying opsonise opsonised opsonises opsonising opsonize opsonized opsonizes opsonizing § opsonizing } |
| — | PRETTIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to make pretty |
| — | QUANTIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to determine the quantity of |
| — | RECODIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to codify again + |
| P | REMODIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to modify again + |
| P | RENOTIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to notify again + |
| — | REPACIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to pacify again + |
| — | REPURIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to purify again + |
| — | RESINIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to convert into resin |
| — | REVERIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to verify again + |
| — | REVIVIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to give new life to |
| — | RIGIDIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to make rigid |
| — | SANCTIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to make holy |
| — | SAPONIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to convert into soap |
| — | SILICIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to convert into silica |
| — | SIMPLIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to make simple |
| — | SOLIDIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to make solid |
| — | STELLIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to convert into a star |
| — | STRATIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to form or arrange in layers |
| — | STULTIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to cause to appear absurd |
| — | TRENDIFY | — | [v. -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] · to make something trendy |
| — | UNSTUFFY | — | [a. -FIER, -FIEST] · not stuffy + (=unstuffier unstuffiest) |
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