Words Ending In LY

The 800 most common words that end in LY, out of 8127 in the dictionary. Grouped by length, shortest first, with each word’s score using standard letter values. Rarer and archaic words are left off so the list stays usable — use the filter box to narrow it further.

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Word	Meaning
fly	To move in or pass thorugh the air with wings, as a bird
ply	To bend. As men may warm wax with handes plie
sly	Dexterous in performing an action, so as to escape notice
ably	In an able manner
ally	To unite, or form a connection between, as between families by marriage, or between princes and states by treaty…
coly	Any bird of the genus Colius and allied genera. They inhabit
duly	In a due, fit, or becoming manner
july	The seventh month of the year, containing thirty-one days. Note: This month was called Quintilis, or the fifth month…
moly	A fabulous herb of occult power, having a black root and white blossoms…
oily	Consisting of oil
only	One alone
pily	Like pile or wool
rely	To rest with confidence, as when fully satisfied of the veracity, integrity, or ability of persons…
ugly	Offensive to the sight
amply	In an ample manner
apply	To lay or place
aptly	In an apt or suitable manner
badly	In a bad manner
belly	That part of the human body which extends downward from the breast to the thighs, and contains the bowels, or intestines
booly	A company of Irish herdsmen, or a single herdsman, wandering from place to place with flocks and herds…

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Words shown	800 of 8127
Shortest	2 letters
Longest	consequently (12 letters)
Highest scoring	jazzily (35 points)

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