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8-Letter Words With NELY

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Popular 8-Letter Words With NELY

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words With NELY 14 words

How often does NELY appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 14 eight-letter words containing NELY. They average 15.1 points, the best is JEJUNELY (25 points) and 100% end in Y.

Total words
14
Average Scrabble score
15.1
out of 25 max
Everyday words
14%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
Y
100% of words

Most common last letters

  • y 100%

Top vowel pairs

  • ui7.1%

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 NELY

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

  1. adverbin an immature manner“his teenage son still behaves very immaturely”
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How many eight-letter words containing NELY are there?

There are 14 eight-letter words containing NELY 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 NELY?

JEJUNELY is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EQUINELY (20), AFFINELY (17), HUMANELY (16).

What are some common eight-letter words containing NELY?

Everyday examples include INSANELY, HUMANELY, SERENELY, DIVINELY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing NELY score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include EQUINELY (20), AFFINELY (17), IMMANELY (15), FELINELY (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.