With SLY
9 words · highest scoring is expressly at 21 points
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About 9 Letter Words With SLY
There are 9 nine letter words containing SLY in our dictionary. The highest scoring is expressly at 21 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 9 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ANXIOUSLY, EXPRESSLY, OBVIOUSLY 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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9 Letter Words With SLY at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words With SLY
- expressly21
- anxiously19
- obviously17
- furiously15
- nervously15
- variously15
- curiously14
- endlessly13
Common 9 Letter Words With SLY
- anxiously19
- curiously14
- endlessly13
- expressly21
- furiously15
- nervously15
- obviously17
- seriously12
9 Letter Words With SLY Defined
- anxiouslyAdverb · 19 points
- in a manner resulting from or revealing anxiety
- curiouslyAdverb · 14 points
- in a way that shows eagerness to know or learn something
- expresslyAdverb · 21 points
- explicitly; clearly
- furiouslyAdverb · 15 points
- in an extremely angry manner
- obviouslyAdverb · 17 points
- in a way that is easily perceived or understood; clearly
- seriouslyAdverb · 12 points
- in a solemn or considered manner
9 Letter Words With SLY: Questions
How many nine letter words containing SLY are there?
There are 9 nine letter words containing SLY in our dictionary, and 9 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words containing SLY?
EXPRESSLY is the highest scoring option at 21 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words containing SLY?
ANXIOUSLY, EXPRESSLY, OBVIOUSLY are among the most familiar nine letter words containing SLY. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words containing SLY 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.