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Medial Y Words for Speech Therapy

162 medial y words, verified against the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. 106 contain the target sound without competing sounds.

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Target /y/ · Medial
/y/
01view
02viewed
03views
04beauty
05billion
06brilliant
07canyon
08cubic
verified/y/: 162 words · competing-free 106

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Word list

1-syllable

  • view
  • viewed
  • views

2-syllable

  • beauty
  • billion
  • brilliant
  • canyon
  • cubic
  • dispute
  • disputes
  • failure
  • failures
  • figure
  • figured
  • figures
  • fusion
  • genius
  • immune
  • junior
  • lawyer
  • lawyers
  • million
  • millions
  • music
  • onion
  • preview
  • previews
  • pupils
  • review
  • reviewed
  • reviews
  • senior
  • seniors
  • tissue
  • tribune
  • tribute
  • union
  • unions
  • viewer
  • viewers
  • viewing
  • william
  • williams

3-syllable

  • attribute
  • attributes
  • beautiful
  • beautifully
  • behavior
  • behaviour
  • circular
  • civilian
  • communist
  • companion
  • computing
  • configure
  • configured
  • confusion
  • continue
  • continued
  • continues
  • contribute
  • convenience
  • convenient
  • curious
  • deputy
  • distribute
  • dui
  • familiar
  • genuine
  • interview
  • interviews
  • mercury
  • musical
  • musician
  • musicians
  • occupied
  • opinion
  • opinions
  • overview
  • pavilion
  • reunion
  • reviewer
  • reviewing
  • securely
  • tribunal
  • tuition
  • virginia

4-syllable

  • accuracy
  • accurately
  • annually
  • behavioral
  • calculation
  • calculations
  • circulation
  • communicate
  • communities
  • community
  • computation
  • configuring
  • consecutive
  • continuing
  • continuous
  • contributed
  • contributing
  • contribution
  • contributions
  • contributor
  • contributors
  • cumulative
  • curriculum
  • distributed
  • distribution
  • distributions
  • distributor
  • distributors
  • execution
  • executive
  • executives
  • humanities
  • humanity
  • humidity
  • manually
  • municipal
  • occupation
  • occupations
  • particular
  • population
  • populations
  • regularly
  • regulation
  • regulations
  • reputation
  • securities
  • security
  • simulation
  • simulations
  • therapeutic
  • valuation

5-syllable

  • communication
  • communications
  • computational
  • configuration
  • configurations
  • continually
  • continuously
  • documentary
  • documentation
  • evaluating
  • evaluation
  • evaluations
  • immunology
  • manufacturing
  • memorabilia
  • occupational
  • particularly
  • popularity
  • regulatory
  • vocabulary

6-syllable

  • cardiovascular
  • humanitarian
  • municipality

7-syllable

  • telecommunications

Words without competing sounds

  • view
  • viewed
  • views
  • beauty
  • canyon
  • cubic
  • dispute
  • disputes
  • figure
  • figured
  • figures
  • fusion
  • genius
  • immune
  • junior
  • music
  • onion
  • preview
  • previews
  • review
  • reviewed
  • reviews
  • senior
  • seniors
  • tissue
  • tribune
  • tribute
  • union
  • unions
  • viewer
  • viewers
  • viewing
  • attribute
  • attributes
  • behavior
  • behaviour
  • communist
  • companion
  • computing
  • configure
  • configured
  • confusion
  • continue
  • continued
  • continues
  • contribute
  • convenience
  • convenient
  • curious
  • deputy
  • distribute
  • dui
  • interview
  • interviews
  • mercury
  • musician
  • musicians
  • occupied
  • opinion
  • opinions
  • overview
  • reunion
  • reviewer
  • reviewing
  • tuition
  • virginia
  • accuracy
  • communicate
  • communities
  • community
  • computation
  • configuring
  • consecutive
  • continuing
  • continuous
  • contributed
  • contributing
  • contribution
  • contributions
  • contributor
  • contributors
  • distributed
  • distribution
  • distributions
  • distributor
  • distributors
  • execution
  • executive
  • executives
  • humanities
  • humanity
  • humidity
  • occupation
  • occupations
  • reputation
  • securities
  • security
  • therapeutic
  • communication
  • communications
  • configuration
  • configurations
  • documentary
  • documentation
  • manufacturing
  • humanitarian

Frequently asked questions

How many words have /y/ in the medial position?
Our dictionary lists 162 medial /y/ words suitable for speech therapy practice.
What are some example medial /y/ words?
Examples include view, viewed, views, beauty, billion, brilliant, canyon, cubic.
What does "medial /y/" mean?
It means the /y/ sound falls in the medial position of the word.
Which medial /y/ words have no competing sounds?
106 of them contain /y/ without the sounds children commonly substitute for it.