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What are some words end with the suffix thy?

There are very few words in English that end with the suffix "-thy". Here are some examples:

Common words:

* Worthy: deserving of respect or admiration

* Healthy: in good health; free from disease

* Wealthy: having a large amount of money or possessions

Less common words:

* Earthy: relating to or resembling earth

* Heavenly: relating to heaven or the heavens

* Lusty: strong and healthy; vigorous

* Mirthful: full of mirth; cheerful

* Scruffy: untidy and dirty

* Scurvy: a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C

Words that are archaic or poetic:

* Wrothful: angry; furious

* Wistful: full of yearning or pensive sadness

It's important to note that the suffix "-thy" is not as common as other suffixes like "-ly", "-ing", or "-ness".

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