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8-Letter Words With SHLY

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Popular 8-Letter Words With SHLY

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

All 8-Letter Words With SHLY 24 words

How often does SHLY appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 24 eight-letter words containing SHLY. They average 17.4 points, the best is JADISHLY (22 points) and 95.8% end in Y.

Total words
24
Average Scrabble score
17.4
out of 22 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
Y
95.8% of words

Most common last letters

  • y 95.8%
  • s 4.2%

Top vowel pairs

  • oa4.2%
  • ui4.2%

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 SHLY

j 8a 1d 2i 1s 1h 4l 1y 4

J 8 + A 1 + D 2 + I 1 + S 1 + H 4 + L 1 + Y 4 = 22 points

Double word
44 pts
Triple word
66 pts

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

jadishly

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many eight-letter words containing SHLY are there?

There are 24 eight-letter words containing SHLY 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 SHLY?

JADISHLY is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OFFISHLY (20), BASHLYKS (20), BOYISHLY (19).

What are some common eight-letter words containing SHLY?

Everyday examples include RAKISHLY, IMPISHLY, BOYISHLY, GARISHLY, MULISHLY, MODISHLY, LAVISHLY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing SHLY score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include JADISHLY (22), BASHLYKS (20), COYISHLY (19), POPISHLY (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.