6-Letter Words With LY
- 455 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words With LY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words With LY 455 words
How often does LY appear in six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 455 six-letter words containing LY. They average 12.4 points, the best is MIZZLY (29 points) and 84.4% end in Y.
- Total words
- 455
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.4
- out of 29 max
- Everyday words
- 24%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- Y
- 84.4% of words
Most common last letters
- y 84.4%
- s 6.4%
- e 2.2%
Top vowel pairs
- ea3.7%
- ee3.5%
- ai2.4%
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 containing LY
m 3i 1z 10z 10l 1y 4
M 3 + I 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + L 1 + Y 4 = 29 points
- Double word
- 58 pts
- Triple word
- 87 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
mizzly
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many six-letter words containing LY are there?
There are 455 six-letter words containing LY 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 containing LY?
MIZZLY is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SOZZLY (27), HAZILY (21), JOKILY (20).
What are some common six-letter words containing LY?
Everyday examples include FAIRLY, SLOWLY, HARDLY, FIRMLY, FREELY, SIMPLY, MERELY, PARTLY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words containing LY score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include MIZZLY (29), SOZZLY (27), COZILY (20), JIMPLY (20). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.