Nouns Ending in RY and Containing CT

This list gathers 73 English nouns ending in RY and containing CT, such as Factory, Victory, Dictionary, Directory, Sanctuary, Contradictory and Trajectory. Use the sorting controls below to organize entries by length, or consult our noun grammar guide to review pluralization and capitalization rules.

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Starts with A
4 words
actuary
actinometry
actinochemistry
allectory
Starts with B
1 words
benefactory
Starts with C
8 words
contradictory
confectionery
climactery
calefactory
charactery
consectary
correctory
cytospectrophotometry
Starts with D
5 words
dictionary
directory
diffractometry
dictery
destructory
Starts with E
10 words
electrochemistry
electrocautery
electrosurgery
electrometry
electuary
emunctory
electionary
electrophotometry
electrodentistry
emictory
Starts with F
4 words
factory
functionary
factionary
fructuary
Starts with G
1 words
galactometry
Starts with I
2 words
insurrectionary
insectary
Starts with L
2 words
lectionary
lactary
Starts with M
3 words
manufactory
microspectrophotometry
malefactory
Starts with N
2 words
nectary
noctuary
Starts with O
7 words
olfactory
octonary
olfactometry
octogenary
octocentenary
octingentenary
octingenary
Starts with P
2 words
phylactery
protectory
Starts with R
6 words
reactionary
rectory
refractory
refectory
reflectometry
refractometry
Starts with S
11 words
sanctuary
subdirectory
spectrometry
sectary
spectrophotometry
spectrofluorometry
spectroradiometry
spectrochemistry
spectry
spectrocolorimetry
succinctory
Starts with T
1 words
trajectory
Starts with U
2 words
ultrareactionary
usufructuary
Starts with V
2 words
victory
valedictory

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