Lucy

4 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A female given name of Latin origin meaning 'light'. Also refers to early human fossil remains.

“Lucy decided to study archaeology in college.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

lu·cy

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Wordle

Proper name with Y ending, contains common vowels.

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points, the Y adds 4 points at the end.

Words Related to Lucy

Anagrams of Lucy

Words that use exactly the same letters as “lucy”.

cyul

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “lucy” to make these 4-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

luck

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5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “lucy”.

cully culmy cumly cumyl curly lucky lycus

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