9-Letter Words With ILY
- 78 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With ILY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With ILY 78 words
How often does ILY appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 78 nine-letter words containing ILY. They average 17.3 points, the best is SQUEAKILY (25 points) and 94.9% end in Y.
- Total words
- 78
- Average Scrabble score
- 17.3
- out of 25 max
- Everyday words
- 6%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- Y
- 94.9% of words
Most common last letters
- y 94.9%
- s 2.6%
- d 1.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ea10.3%
- ai5.1%
- au5.1%
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 ILY
s 1q 10u 1e 1a 1k 5i 1l 1y 4
S 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + E 1 + A 1 + K 5 + I 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).
squeakily
Form of squeaky
- adjectivehaving or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge
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How many nine-letter words containing ILY are there?
There are 78 nine-letter words containing ILY 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 ILY?
SQUEAKILY is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KVETCHILY (24), SQUASHILY (24), TOXOPHILY (24).
What are some common nine-letter words containing ILY?
Everyday examples include PRIMARILY, HAUGHTILY, NAUGHTILY, UNHAPPILY, SUMMARILY, THIRSTILY, UNCANNILY, HEALTHILY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing ILY score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include KVETCHILY (24), SQUASHILY (24), TOXOPHILY (24), XEROPHILY (24). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.