Verbal Nouns with Y

Browse 124 verified English verbal nouns containing the letter Y, including Flying, Saying, Crying, Lying, Recycling, Bullying and Qualifying. Filter these verb-derived naming words functioning as subjects or objects by word length below, or compare verbal nouns with gerunds in our verb grammar guide.

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Starts with A
1 words
audiotyping
bullying
bodybuilding
bricklaying
bodyboarding
babywearing
bodysurfing
bodysnatching
bellyboarding
bunburying
crying
cycling
cyberbullying
copywriting
copyediting
cyberstalking
cybersquatting
cyberslacking
cyberspying
clyfaking
daylighting
doomsaying
delayering
defrayal
drylining
demythologization
Starts with E
1 words
electrotyping
flying
flyfishing
flyspecking
flyposting
freecycling
flyboarding
flyting
gerrymandering
genotyping
graylisting
grasscycling
gleying
hairstyling
haymaking
hydroseeding
hydroforming
hydrofracturing
hydrocracking
hobbyhorsing
honeycombing
hypermiling
hydrospeeding
hyperthyroidization
Starts with J
2 words
jaywalking
joyriding
kayaking
keyboarding
keylogging
karyotyping
keystoning
karyomapping
lying
lynching
layering
lawyering
motorcycling
moneymaking
merrymaking
mythmaking
moneylending
moneygrubbing
minelaying
moneyspinning
maying
Starts with N
1 words
naysaying
Starts with O
1 words
oxygenation
policymaking
prying
playwriting
playmaking
playacting
pyramiding
phototypesetting
physicalization
playboating
playgoing
platelaying
propylitization
perjurymongering
Starts with Q
1 words
qualifying
recycling
rallying
rehydration
saying
storytelling
styling
slaying
surveying
skydiving
soothsaying
scrying
skywriting
skyjacking
scarifying
skylarking
serotyping
skywatching
skysurfing
somatotyping
staystitching
sailflying
typesetting
taxpaying
typecasting
typewriting
tracklaying
typefounding
teletypesetting
Starts with U
1 words
upcycling
worrying
wayfaring
waymarking
yearning
yielding
yawning
yachting
yuppification

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