9-Letter Words With ELLY
- 14 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With ELLY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With ELLY 14 words
How often does ELLY appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 14 nine-letter words containing ELLY. They average 18.1 points, the best is JELLYFISH (25 points) and 28.6% end in Y.
- Total words
- 14
- Average Scrabble score
- 18.1
- out of 25 max
- Everyday words
- 7%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- Y
- 28.6% of words
Most common last letters
- y 28.6%
- e 21.4%
- s 14.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ea7.1%
- ee7.1%
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 nine-letter word containing ELLY
j 8e 1l 1l 1y 4f 4i 1s 1h 4
J 8 + E 1 + L 1 + L 1 + Y 4 + F 4 + I 1 + S 1 + H 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).
jellyfish
- nounlarge siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles
- nounany of numerous usually marine and free-swimming coelenterates that constitute the sexually reproductive forms of hydrozoans and scyphozoans
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How many nine-letter words containing ELLY are there?
There are 14 nine-letter words containing ELLY 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 nine-letter word containing ELLY?
JELLYFISH is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JELLYLIKE (23), JELLYBEAN (21), BELLYACHE (19).
What are some common nine-letter words containing ELLY?
Everyday examples include JELLYFISH, BELLYACHE, JELLYBEAN, BELLYFULS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing ELLY score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include RAKEHELLY (19), BELLYLIKE (18), SKELLYING (17), BELLYINGS (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.