8-Letter Words With ELY
- 100 words
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Popular 8-Letter Words With ELY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With ELY 100 words
How often does ELY appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 100 eight-letter words containing ELY. They average 14.5 points, the best is JEJUNELY (25 points) and 95% end in Y.
- Total words
- 100
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.5
- out of 25 max
- Everyday words
- 20%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- Y
- 95% of words
Most common last letters
- y 95%
- s 2%
- a 1%
Top vowel pairs
- ie3%
- ou3%
- ee2%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing ELY
j 8e 1j 8u 1n 1e 1l 1y 4
J 8 + E 1 + J 8 + U 1 + N 1 + E 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 25 points
- Double word
- 50 pts
- Triple word
- 75 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
jejunely
- adverbin an immature manner“his teenage son still behaves very immaturely”
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How many eight-letter words containing ELY are there?
There are 100 eight-letter words containing ELY 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 containing ELY?
JEJUNELY is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OPAQUELY (22), UNIQUELY (20), SQUARELY (20).
What are some common eight-letter words containing ELY?
Everyday examples include REMOTELY, SEVERELY, UNLIKELY, ENTIRELY, ACTIVELY, SCARCELY, UNIQUELY, FIERCELY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing ELY score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include EQUINELY (20), SQUIRELY (20), BEHOVELY (19), JEELYING (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.