8-Letter Words Ending in WLY
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in WLY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Ending in WLY 6 words
How common is WLY at the end of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 eight-letter words ending in WLY. They average 15.8 points and the best is HOLLOWLY (17 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.8
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 17%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- F
- 16.7% of words
Most common first letters
- f 16.7%
- h 16.7%
- m 16.7%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in WLY
h 4o 1l 1l 1o 1w 4l 1y 4
H 4 + O 1 + L 1 + L 1 + O 1 + W 4 + L 1 + Y 4 = 17 points
- Double word
- 34 pts
- Triple word
- 51 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
hollowly
- adverbin a hollow manner“her footsteps echoed hollowly in the empty hall”
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How many eight-letter words ending in WLY are there?
There are 6 eight-letter words ending in WLY in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in WLY?
HOLLOWLY is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FELLOWLY (17), YELLOWLY (17), MELLOWLY (16).
Which rare eight-letter words ending in WLY score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FELLOWLY (17), YELLOWLY (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.