Nouns Ending in RY and Containing EC

This list gathers 60 English nouns ending in RY and containing EC, such as Necessary, Secretary, Recovery, Secondary, Directory, Trajectory and Apothecary. 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
2 words
apothecary
allectory
Starts with B
1 words
bibliothecary
Starts with C
7 words
confectionery
chokecherry
checkerberry
consectary
checkery
correctory
cytospectrophotometry
Starts with D
4 words
directory
decenary
decennary
decury
Starts with E
10 words
electrochemistry
electrocautery
electrosurgery
electrometry
electuary
executry
electionary
electrophotometry
ecclesiolatry
electrodentistry
Starts with F
1 words
firecherry
Starts with H
1 words
henpeckery
Starts with I
2 words
insurrectionary
insectary
Starts with L
2 words
lechery
lectionary
Starts with M
3 words
mechanochemistry
microspectrophotometry
myrmecochory
Starts with N
3 words
necessary
nectary
necrolatry
Starts with P
3 words
peccary
preceptory
protectory
Starts with Q
1 words
quinquecentenary
Starts with R
5 words
recovery
rectory
refectory
reflectometry
reclusory
Starts with S
13 words
secretary
secondary
subdirectory
spectrometry
sectary
spectrophotometry
subsecretary
spectrofluorometry
spectroradiometry
spectrochemistry
spectry
spectrocolorimetry
sprechery
Starts with T
1 words
trajectory
Starts with U
1 words
undersecretary

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