Ending in LY
84 words · highest scoring is amazingly at 24 points
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About 9 Letter Words Ending in LY
There are 84 nine letter words ending in LY in our dictionary. The highest scoring is amazingly at 24 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 84 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ADVERSELY, GENERALLY, PERFECTLY 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. This list is also searched as words ending with LY — it is the same set either way.
9 Letter Words Ending in LY at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words Ending in LY
- amazingly24
- awkwardly23
- excitedly22
- expressly21
- extremely21
- quarterly21
- favorably20
- hopefully20
Common 9 Letter Words Ending in LY
- adversely16
- certainly14
- evidently16
- hopefully20
- massively17
- painfully17
- quarterly21
- specially16
9 Letter Words Ending in LY Defined
- adverselyAdverb · 16 points
- in a way that prevents success or development; harmfully or unfavourably
- decidedlyAdverb · 17 points
- undoubtedly; undeniably
- generallyAdverb · 13 points
- in most cases; usually
- massivelyAdverb · 17 points
- on a vast scale
- perfectlyAdverb · 19 points
- in a manner or way that could not be better
- similarlyAdverb · 14 points
- in a similar way
9 Letter Words Ending in LY: Questions
How many nine letter words ending in LY are there?
There are 84 nine letter words ending in LY in our dictionary, and 84 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words ending in LY?
AMAZINGLY is the highest scoring option at 24 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words ending in LY?
ADVERSELY, GENERALLY, PERFECTLY are among the most familiar nine letter words ending in LY. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words ending in 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.