Starting With D Ending in LY
4 words · highest scoring is decidedly at 17 points
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About 9 Letter Words Starting With D Ending in LY
There are 4 nine letter words starting with D and ending in LY in our dictionary. The highest scoring is decidedly at 17 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 4 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — DECIDEDLY, DEFIANTLY, DIGITALLY 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.
For a wider net, try 9 Letter Words With LY or Words Starting With D Ending in LY, which drops the length limit entirely.
9 Letter Words Starting With D Ending in LY at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words Starting With D Ending in LY
- decidedly17
- dragonfly17
- defiantly16
- digitally14
Common 9 Letter Words Starting With D Ending in LY
- decidedly17
- defiantly16
- digitally14
- dragonfly17
9 Letter Words Starting With D Ending in LY Defined
- decidedlyAdverb · 17 points
- undoubtedly; undeniably
- defiantlyAdverb · 16 points
- in a manner that shows open resistance or bold disobedience
- digitallyAdverb · 14 points
- by means of digital or computer technology
- dragonflyNoun · 17 points
- a fast-flying long-bodied predatory insect with two pairs of large transparent wings which are spread out sideways at rest. The voracious aquatic larvae take up to five years to reach adulthood
9 Letter Words Starting With D Ending in LY: Questions
How many nine letter words starting with D and ending in LY are there?
There are 4 nine letter words starting with D and ending in LY in our dictionary, and 4 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words starting with D and ending in LY?
DECIDEDLY is the highest scoring option at 17 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words starting with D and ending in LY?
DECIDEDLY, DEFIANTLY, DIGITALLY are among the most familiar nine letter words starting with D and ending in LY. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words starting with D and 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.