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9-Letter Words With ERLY

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Popular 9-Letter Words With ERLY

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

All 9-Letter Words With ERLY 16 words

How often does ERLY appear in nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 16 nine-letter words containing ERLY. They average 15.5 points, the best is QUARTERLY (21 points) and 93.8% end in Y.

Total words
16
Average Scrabble score
15.5
out of 21 max
Everyday words
31%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
Y
93.8% of words

Most common last letters

  • y 93.8%
  • g 6.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea18.8%
  • ou12.5%
  • ai6.3%

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 ERLY

q 10u 1a 1r 1t 1e 1r 1l 1y 4

Q 10 + U 1 + A 1 + R 1 + T 1 + E 1 + R 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 21 points

Double word
42 pts
Triple word
63 pts

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

quarterly

  1. nouna periodical that is published every quarter (or four issues per year)
  2. adjectiveof or relating to or consisting of a quarter“quarterly report”
  3. adverbin diagonally opposed quarters of an escutcheon“two coats of arms borne quarterly”
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How many nine-letter words containing ERLY are there?

There are 16 nine-letter words containing ERLY 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 ERLY?

QUARTERLY is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BUTCHERLY (19), WEATHERLY (18), BROTHERLY (17).

What are some common nine-letter words containing ERLY?

Everyday examples include BROTHERLY, SOUTHERLY, QUARTERLY, NORTHERLY, OVERLYING, SOLDIERLY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare nine-letter words containing ERLY score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include BUTCHERLY (19), TEACHERLY (17), DELIVERLY (16), CLOUTERLY (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.