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8-Letter Words With NTLY

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Popular 8-Letter Words With NTLY

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

All 8-Letter Words With NTLY 24 words

How often does NTLY appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 24 eight-letter words containing NTLY. They average 12.9 points, the best is QUAINTLY (20 points) and 100% end in Y.

Total words
24
Average Scrabble score
12.9
out of 20 max
Everyday words
29%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
Y
100% of words

Most common last letters

  • y 100%

Top vowel pairs

  • ua8.3%
  • ai4.2%
  • ia4.2%

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 NTLY

q 10u 1a 1i 1n 1t 1l 1y 4

Q 10 + U 1 + A 1 + I 1 + N 1 + T 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 20 points

Double word
40 pts
Triple word
60 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

quaintly

  1. adverbin a strange but not unpleasant manner“the old lady expressed herself somewhat quaintly”
  2. adverbin a quaint old-fashioned manner“the room was quaintly furnished”
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How many eight-letter words containing NTLY are there?

There are 24 eight-letter words containing NTLY 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 NTLY?

QUAINTLY is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are VACANTLY (16), MOMENTLY (15), DECENTLY (14).

What are some common eight-letter words containing NTLY?

Everyday examples include RECENTLY, URGENTLY, ARDENTLY, FLUENTLY, SILENTLY, DECENTLY, PATENTLY, COGENTLY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing NTLY score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include NOCENTLY (13), SECANTLY (13), UNGENTLY (12), ARRANTLY (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.