The English language is full of words ending in ‘-ies’. From ‘flies’ to ‘cries’, these words are often used in everyday conversation. This list of words ending in ‘-ies’ is arranged by common usage and provides definitions for each word.
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For example, ‘flies’ is a plural noun referring to insects of the order Diptera, ‘pries’ is a verb meaning to ask questions in an attempt to obtain information, ‘wries’ is a verb meaning to twist or contort, and ‘cries’ is a verb meaning to shed tears.
The words arranged in the lists below are in order of frequency of use, from left to right and down.
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List Of 4-Letter Words Ending In “ies”
lies
ties
dies
pies
ries
nies
gies
vies
hies
List Of 5-Letter Words Ending In “ies”
tries
spies
flies
skies
fries
cries
aries
dries
plies
abies
exies
pries
shies
amies
sties
ivies
phies
snies
bries
acies
wries
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List Of 6-Letter Words Ending In “ies”
movies
series
cities
ladies
copies
bodies
duties
babies
varies
allies
orgies
davies
relies
oldies
indies
denies
armies
monies
lilies
tories
rabies
aggies
pixies
ponies
undies
levies
cuties
juries
rubies
defies
caries
facies
eddies
maries
belies
navies
buries
posies
furies
holies
pokies
folies
genies
bogies
cozies
julies
gobies
curies
envies
cavies
tidies
pities
fogies
dobies
zanies
unties
paries
taxies
busies
kylies
nudies
moxies
wadies
nawies
nixies
walies
pavies
ramies
socies
towies
pyxies
pogies
sanies
pilies
reties
polies
tobies
todies
tonies
molies
mavies
affies
delies
demies
dexies
didies
dixies
dogies
dories
doxies
cuvies
cosies
conies
alkies
bevies
braies
bulies
aeries
civies
ciwies
colies
easies
eyries
lapies
lazies
looies
lories
louies
lunies
macies
mamies
kyries
jazies
jasies
emmies
enties
espies
gabies
immies
impies
inkies
yowies
maties
List Of 7-Letter Words Ending In “ies”
stories
studies
parties
species
replies
entries
cookies
hobbies
applies
queries
panties
implies
carries
enemies
puppies
diaries
buddies
dummies
goodies
worries
rockies
fairies
ferries
berries
huskies
zombies
sixties
candies
rallies
proxies
dickies
pennies
junkies
booties
bunnies
bellies
daisies
boobies
hoodies
fifties
deities
rookies
teddies
fatties
gypsies
beanies
funnies
marries
bullies
aussies
ovaries
daddies
follies
dailies
hippies
poppies
kiddies
buggies
jellies
nappies
nannies
glories
lobbies
forties
kitties
cronies
patties
readies
techies
lefties
mummies
caddies
gillies
birdies
fancies
tallies
dairies
faeries
dollies
goonies
hollies
goalies
lorries
retries
empties
scabies
curries
mommies
talkies
mercies
sorties
magpies
bookies
smokies
chilies
unifies
doilies
pansies
fillies
collies
peonies
gullies
pasties
epoxies
jiffies
ironies
crazies
commies
andries
doggies
piggies
baddies
baggies
woodies
harries
fannies
heavies
wallies
sissies
lollies
decries
girlies
jetties
hankies
budgies
paddies
aunties
guppies
pygmies
loonies
agonies
gravies
hurries
roomies
cubbies
elegies
biggies
woolies
ditties
duckies
softies
stogies
coolies
potties
cabbies
boonies
toadies
cooties
ivories
townies
muskies
hoagies
tummies
newsies
tardies
dandies
unities
meanies
harpies
derbies
jollies
boogies
phonies
billies
corries
sallies
cowries
mollies
betties
lassies
bobbies
privies
duchies
gallies
ologies
tabbies
tommies
pinkies
jennies
yummies
gipsies
rowdies
bennies
jackies
parries
whities
hubbies
jimmies
hussies
debbies
dowries
tushies
biddies
durries
herries
palsies
muddies
pieties
putties
stymies
darkies
middies
bougies
feelies
patsies
hardies
civvies
dieties
refries
redries
pungies
reflies
braxies
reifies
bubbies
bundies
brinies
bothies
boolies
sillies
shavies
serries
bollies
boosies
savvies
sauries
sandies
salties
bossies
sassies
rummies
rugbies
skivies
burdies
randies
potpies
possies
cheries
porgies
chevies
pommies
poggies
poesies
poddies
pobbies
pluries
platies
chivies
potsies
catties
premies
burlies
raggies
rabbies
quoties
burnies
muhlies
busbies
butties
punties
punkies
buzzies
carnies
prexies
chokies
zloties
updries
ataxies
atomies
tutties
tunnies
atonies
atopies
baccies
tollies
toffies
toddies
baffies
tizzies
bailies
usuries
vallies
veeries
wurlies
alibies
alodies
ambries
withies
amities
wienies
widdies
anomies
aperies
waffies
waddies
vichies
porkies
terries
tellies
ballies
sulkies
stovies
biffies
bilbies
stimies
spuries
bingies
spavies
birkies
sophies
sonnies
byrnies
soddies
boccies
sullies
swamies
bendies
bandies
tawpies
tawnies
tatties
tassies
tarries
tarlies
batties
tansies
tammies
bawdies
bawties
taffies
tackies
skiwies
pigmies
laddies
jinnies
doddies
doylies
doolies
jerries
jerkies
doozies
jemmies
dowdies
jarvies
duddies
duffies
dumpies
duppies
dobbies
juckies
lackies
koppies
dirties
kirbies
kilties
divvies
kerries
kelpies
kellies
kebbies
kauries
jutties
dizzies
jundies
yippies
ebonies
henries
heinies
hawkies
fellies
ferlies
gaylies
hackies
gussies
gurries
gaudies
gunnies
gawkies
geylies
ghazies
hinnies
farcies
edifies
hurlies
hurdies
hunkies
humpies
eluvies
howdies
hookies
emeries
honkies
enskies
hogties
eweries
falsies
giddies
cissies
curnies
outlies
otaries
oollies
cutties
nookies
noddies
ninnies
nifties
dallies
neddies
navvies
darbies
musties
cullies
pallies
phobies
perries
claries
clokies
peeries
peavies
cockies
connies
coories
corbies
pappies
cordies
cuddies
pandies
dassies
murries
derries
lurries
luggies
luckies
dhobies
diddies
loobies
longies
dillies
lindies
dingies
dinkies
larries
lambies
mammies
dellies
dauties
dawties
dearies
moggies
missies
mislies
myopies
minnies
mickies
adoxies
meinies
deifies
mealies
mashies
laities
List Of 8-Letter Words Ending In “ies”
policies
supplies
families
agencies
counties
injuries
memories
theories
remedies
salaries
calories
galaxies
energies
colonies
treaties
freebies
binaries
equities
melodies
complies
arteries
comedies
cherries
beauties
trophies
wineries
deputies
grannies
occupies
bakeries
eighties
modifies
brownies
cavities
notifies
verifies
pastries
oddities
twenties
nineties
canopies
embodies
parodies
prairies
sundries
legacies
rarities
vanities
thirties
floppies
luxuries
flurries
biopsies
notaries
quarries
dinghies
felonies
sweeties
canaries
eateries
neckties
rosaries
maladies
bounties
groupies
charlies
munchies
quickies
vagaries
whiskies
heresies
miseries
smarties
chillies
sureties
tweenies
homilies
purifies
niceties
mayflies
dainties
moieties
wheaties
crannies
pantries
beasties
ratifies
slurries
typifies
nudities
tootsies
reveries
safeties
mounties
wheelies
brumbies
pretties
sentries
nobodies
aviaries
shorties
shanties
parities
krispies
eulogies
preemies
effigies
liveries
polities
righties
armories
lovelies
codifies
worthies
apiaries
scotties
shelties
challies
nighties
alkalies
whimsies
smithies
skerries
crappies
overlies
brandies
litanies
trollies
sharpies
verities
johnnies
gantries
outcries
mutinies
romanies
votaries
steadies
enmities
wobblies
flunkies
scurries
baronies
grammies
froggies
rotaries
frenzies
glossies
skivvies
sherries
blennies
savories
purities
hearties
quanties
cheapies
idiocies
shimmies
poetries
penuries
whinnies
rarifies
pigsnies
poussies
preppies
whoosies
ramilies
rarefies
rareties
priories
piracies
plenties
pliskies
whirries
whirlies
ploidies
plotties
poperies
pineries
quaskies
quincies
quinsies
ramifies
quoddies
prissies
pigsties
porkpies
wicopies
puggries
pusslies
woollies
ratanies
uglifies
sugaries
sudaries
studdies
stoolies
stogeies
stithies
steelies
vilities
vineries
untidies
vivaries
staggies
spurries
spoonies
spookies
spinnies
brassies
sweenies
ubieties
uberties
twankies
tumefies
trusties
trilbies
veneries
toughies
tileries
swabbies
vestries
tetanies
tepefies
teparies
tawdries
vilifies
speakies
sodomies
soallies
scivvies
scanties
scampies
saxonies
sawflies
sanities
sancties
salifies
spunnies
roseries
roperies
wherries
redenies
redefies
recopies
reburies
whammies
scrapies
snuggies
vivifies
syzygies
simonies
sicklies
shoddies
shinnies
shindies
sheenies
shannies
voleries
shandies
shammies
wastries
severies
scurvies
realties
peltries
brulyies
chickies
chippies
chitties
chivvies
chookies
chowries
chuckies
chummies
chatties
chappies
brulzies
bubblies
canities
casefies
celeries
cenobies
chammies
chanties
cibaries
cicelies
citifies
curacies
curtsies
dayflies
dataries
daubries
decuries
denaries
descries
crummies
crowdies
clergies
comities
conchies
coonties
corodies
coteries
creepies
croppies
dhoolies
brollies
abbacies
apathies
argosies
argufies
armaries
asheries
astonies
auguries
aumbries
angaries
anergies
accidies
acuities
aerifies
agouties
allodies
almeries
ambaries
amberies
avowries
banshies
barflies
bloodies
bobflies
bolshies
borities
botanies
botflies
boweries
brionies
blickies
blasties
basifies
bawdries
beladies
belfries
betonies
bhisties
bigamies
blackies
bryonies
dhooties
gremmies
kicksies
laxities
lealties
lenities
levities
lunacies
maundies
miladies
kecksies
japeries
grubbies
hominies
identies
yearlies
ignifies
imbodies
infamies
jalopies
minifies
monodies
mouldies
osieries
osophies
ossifies
ostomies
otalgies
outflies
owleries
pacifies
orreries
oologies
murphies
naperies
nazifies
nidifies
nitchies
nonaries
oogamies
oogenies
papacies
googlies
digamies
embolies
emperies
entypies
eutaxies
exequies
expiries
fakeries
fealties
duperies
droskies
dimities
dipodies
dominies
donaries
dovekies
doweries
drearies
dropsies
ferities
ficaries
fiddlies
gadflies
gaieties
gayeties
gasifies
gemonies
gentries
gharries
ghillies
frillies
friaries
fineries
fixities
flimsies
floosies
floozies
flossies
footsies
fratries
glassies
List Of 9-Letter Words Ending In “ies”
companies
countries
galleries
utilities
libraries
batteries
amenities
societies
fisheries
inquiries
enquiries
abilities
penalties
specifies
vacancies
centuries
qualities
economies
summaries
varieties
charities
therapies
histories
mysteries
subsidies
allergies
liberties
factories
realities
satisfies
signifies
apologies
fantasies
faculties
novelties
academies
densities
groceries
anomalies
qualifies
victories
royalties
nurseries
embassies
annuities
surgeries
grizzlies
lotteries
seventies
certifies
balconies
tragedies
clarifies
foundries
harmonies
justifies
breweries
estuaries
synergies
primaries
analogies
bursaries
smoothies
actuaries
testifies
anxieties
robberies
rivalries
underlies
fallacies
draperies
dynasties
laundries
loyalties
lullabies
fireflies
latencies
tenancies
forgeries
wallabies
destinies
amplifies
subseries
anchovies
daylilies
potteries
potencies
autopsies
christies
liturgies
majesties
magnifies
catteries
cruelties
valkyries
ecologies
glorifies
orderlies
jewelries
remarries
prodigies
topiaries
sceneries
dualities
opacities
monthlies
frailties
tyrannies
inanities
lingeries
armouries
dignities
tanneries
terrifies
nullifies
ecstasies
trilogies
crybabies
entropies
granaries
fortifies
falsifies
amnesties
rookeries
progenies
canneries
deaneries
calumnies
regencies
gravities
savouries
urgencies
rectifies
mystifies
obsequies
falsities
horrifies
sorceries
tiffanies
oratories
sandflies
nectaries
naiveties
pillories
myotomies
piosities
piscaries
pliancies
myologies
mouseries
mortifies
misallies
nullities
nunneries
piggeries
phrensies
phratries
monoecies
nookeries
potenties
poverties
poultries
neologies
mercuries
neotenies
nigrifies
metrifies
micrifies
mummifies
nigrities
mimicries
nimieties
mummeries
nitrifies
nonjuries
monkeries
petrifies
orologies
paucities
patencies
ossuaries
panoplies
ostiaries
otologies
outcities
outpities
ovalities
palmeries
packeries
overflies
misrelies
overplies
peccaries
orogenies
mockeries
obesities
obloquies
mollities
pessaries
perjuries
mollifies
perfidies
oysteries
opacifies
miscopies
oralities
modesties
organdies
pedleries
pedlaries
oxberries
powderies
squinnies
theurgies
tilburies
timothies
tympanies
toggeries
torrefies
torrifies
traceries
trinities
triperies
tripodies
testacies
ternaries
tenuities
stupefies
suavities
subcities
subfacies
putrefies
succories
superlies
tackifies
tantivies
zootomies
tensities
trisomies
truancies
tunneries
vitrifies
waggeries
walkyries
washeries
wasteries
whaleries
wiggeries
zedoaries
zymurgies
zincifies
zinkifies
viduities
viceroies
versifies
turbaries
turneries
ufologies
urinaries
urologies
urotoxies
vacuities
valencies
varsities
vastities
verbifies
zoologies
spurreies
preallies
ramillies
raucities
reapplies
recarries
recencies
rectories
reedifies
reentries
replevies
restudies
retallies
quinaries
pulleries
pufferies
prelacies
primacies
privacies
privities
sectaries
probities
prosodies
pruderies
psaltries
puberties
pudencies
retteries
reunifies
revelries
scorifies
sealeries
secrecies
sensories
shadflies
shooflies
signories
syngamies
syntonies
slaveries
soaperies
scarifies
satrapies
satieties
rhatanies
rifleries
robotries
rockabies
rockeries
rogueries
rudesbies
russifies
salsifies
sasheries
sassabies
spiceries
merceries
brutifies
chaferies
chantries
chapaties
chicories
chimblies
ciphonies
clarities
clerisies
coalifies
cockshies
cogencies
colleries
colluvies
cavalries
cavallies
bullaries
butleries
butteries
buxerries
cachexies
cadencies
calcifies
calvaries
calvities
canonries
carnifies
causeries
cauteries
coloquies
congeries
daemonies
dakoities
damnifies
dandifies
dauberies
decencies
deerflies
densifies
dentaries
devilries
diarchies
dyarchies
dicyclies
dacoities
cutleries
consocies
cookeries
cooperies
corrodies
cosheries
cospecies
coxalgies
crossties
crucifies
crudities
curtesies
curvities
custodies
diclinies
abbotcies
anarchies
anatomies
anybodies
anilities
anorexies
apetalies
aphyllies
apogamies
archeries
ardencies
aridities
asphyxies
asthenies
analities
anagogies
abhenries
acetifies
acidifies
acidities
agentries
agilities
alchemies
alchymies
alimonies
almonries
alvearies
amatories
aminities
ataraxies
atrophies
binderies
biogenies
biologies
bionomies
blighties
blowflies
bobberies
boiseries
bonhomies
booteries
borderies
braveries
brevities
bigotries
bibberies
autarkies
avidities
balbuties
balmonies
baronries
beaneries
beatifies
beaveries
bedirties
beggaries
bewearies
beworries
bheesties
briberies
didromies
grumphies
hosieries
humidfies
idiotcies
imageries
impieties
infancies
ingluvies
interties
introfies
isogamies
isogenies
isogonies
isonomies
honesties
hoggeries
guaranies
gulleries
gunneries
hackeries
helleries
helotries
henneries
heronries
hickories
hymnaries
hymnodies
hirsuties
hodaddies
isotopies
jaggaries
larcenies
lecheries
leprosies
lignifies
liquefies
liquifies
lucencies
malarkies
mangabies
manyplies
martyries
masonries
masteries
laniaries
ladyflies
jaggeries
jaloppies
jalousies
januaries
jellifies
jessamies
jobberies
joineries
jollifies
jollities
justicies
kiotomies
knaveries
mediacies
dietaries
enologies
eparchies
epibolies
epigynies
epipanies
epitaxies
eponymies
equerries
errancies
eupepsies
euphonies
eustacies
exarchies
emusifies
empathies
dignifies
dittanies
dodgeries
dogbodies
doggeries
droshkies
duarchies
dubieties
duckeries
dulcifies
duopolies
edacities
elderlies
exogamies
farmeries
gauderies
gauntries
geodesies
geologies
germanies
gingelies
ginneries
glowflies
gooseries
graysbies
gramaries
graperies
gratifies
gallflies
galeenies
fatuities
felonries
feodaries
ferneries
feudaries
flaneries
fluencies
fooleries
fopperies
frateries
fulleries
furmeties
furmities
greyflies
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