6-Letter Words Ending in ELY
- 52 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words Ending in ELY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words Ending in ELY 52 words
How common is ELY at the end of six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 52 six-letter words ending in ELY. They average 11.2 points, the best is WIFELY (15 points) and S is the most common first letter (17.3%).
- Total words
- 52
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.2
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 50%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- S
- 17.3% of words
Most common first letters
- s 17.3%
- l 13.5%
- t 9.6%
Top vowel pairs
- ee9.6%
- oe1.9%
- ue1.9%
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 six-letter word ending in ELY
w 4i 1f 4e 1l 1y 4
W 4 + I 1 + F 4 + E 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 15 points
- Double word
- 30 pts
- Triple word
- 45 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
wifely
- adjectivebefitting or characteristic of a wife
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How many six-letter words ending in ELY are there?
There are 52 six-letter words ending in ELY 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 six-letter word ending in ELY?
WIFELY is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are VIVELY (15), WHEELY (15), HOMELY (14).
What are some common six-letter words ending in ELY?
Everyday examples include FREELY, MERELY, PURELY, SURELY, RARELY, SAFELY, NAMELY, LIKELY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words ending in ELY score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include VIVELY (15), WHEELY (15), SKEELY (13), TWEELY (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.