Adjectives Starting with W and Containing Y

This list gathers 132 English adjectives starting with W and containing Y, such as Wealthy, Weekly, Worthy, Weary, Weekday, Windy and Worrying. Use the sorting controls below to organize entries by length, or consult our adjective grammar guide to check adjective order and comparative rules.

Refine list...
JUMP:
Sort:

Group:

Case:

View:

JUMP TO:
Select any word to view available definitions & photosSelect any word for details
watery
wavy
wary
wacky
wayside
wayward
waxy
wally
warty
wayfaring
waspy
walkaway
wanky
wayback
waffly
washy
wantaway
walleyed
wayworn
waggly
warby
waddly
warbly
wavery
wealthy
weekly
weary
weekday
weakly
weighty
westerly
weedy
weeny
weepy
wearying
weensy
webby
weaselly
westwardly
weirdy
wedgy
weatherly
weevily
wenny
westnorthwestwardly
whiny
wheezy
whispery
whizzy
whippy
whiskery
wheaty
whirly
whiffy
whingy
whitely
wheyey
wheyfaced
wheyish
whimmy
whally
whelky
wheylike
whipcordy
whoremasterly
whillywhaw
whiskeyfied
windy
witty
wintry
wiry
wispy
wily
wimpy
wiggly
witchy
wifely
widebody
willowy
withy
wibbly
wiggy
wizardly
wieldy
wifty
widthways
winy
wingy
windowy
winterly
willyard
worthy
worrying
workday
worldly
woody
wobbly
woolly
womanly
wonky
wordy
woozy
woodsy
wormy
workaday
workshy
workmanly
woofy
woundy
womby
woodcrafty
wry
wrinkly
wriggly
writerly
wreathy
wristy
wrathy
wrymouthed
wussy
wysiwyg

•Browse Adjectives by Letter (A to Z)

Select a starting letter to browse adjectives
Built for writers, students, and competitive word game players, Wordmom combines an uncluttered English dictionary and thesaurus with fast, pattern-based word finders so you can verify definitions, synonyms, and high-scoring tile plays in one place.
Dictionary & Reference
© 2016–2026 Wordmom Network. All rights reserved. Made with for word lovers everywhere.
Disclaimer: SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A. and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. Words With Friends® is a registered trademark of Zynga Inc. Wordle® is a registered trademark of The New York Times Company. Other referenced game titles and tournament lexicon codes (including NASPA NWL and WESPA/HarperCollins CSW) are trademarks of their respective owners. Wordmom is an independent reference utility for educational and entertainment purposes and is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Hasbro, Mattel, Spear, Zynga, The New York Times Company, NASPA, WESPA, or HarperCollins Publishers. All game names are referenced strictly under nominative fair use to indicate compatibility.