With LY
1,132 words, 96 of them common · highest scoring is frizzily at 32 points
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About 8 Letter Words With LY
There are 1,132 eight letter words containing LY in our dictionary. The highest scoring is frizzily at 32 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 96 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ABRUPTLY, FRIENDLY, RANDOMLY among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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8 Letter Words With LY at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With LY
- frizzily32
- snazzily29
- frowzily26
- wheezily26
- blowzily25
- hemolyze25
- jejunely25
- lysozyme25
Common 8 Letter Words With LY
- abruptly15
- applying16
- dialysis12
- horribly16
- monopoly15
- properly15
- securely13
- strongly12
8 Letter Words With LY Defined
- abruptlyAdverb · 15 points
- suddenly and unexpectedly
- brightlyAdverb · 17 points
- in a way that gives out or reflects much light
- friendlyAdjective · 15 points
- kind and pleasant
- monopolyNoun · 15 points
- the exclusive possession or control of the supply of or trade in a commodity or service
- randomlyAdverb · 14 points
- without method or conscious decision; indiscriminately
- sparselyAdverb · 13 points
- in a thinly dispersed manner; in small numbers
8 Letter Words With LY: Questions
How many eight letter words containing LY are there?
There are 1,132 eight letter words containing LY in our dictionary, and 96 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing LY?
FRIZZILY is the highest scoring option at 32 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing LY?
ABRUPTLY, FRIENDLY, RANDOMLY are among the most familiar eight letter words containing LY. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing LY valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.