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12-Letter Words Ending in ELY

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Popular 12-Letter Words Ending in ELY

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

All 12-Letter Words Ending in ELY 163 words

How common is ELY at the end of twelve-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 163 twelve-letter words ending in ELY. They average 21.1 points, the best is EXHIBITIVELY (30 points) and I is the most common first letter (15.3%).

Total words
163
Average Scrabble score
21.1
out of 30 max
Everyday words
10%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
I
15.3% of words

Most common first letters

  • i 15.3%
  • p 12.9%
  • c 12.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia3.1%
  • ua3.1%
  • au2.5%

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 twelve-letter word ending in ELY

e 1x 8h 4i 1b 3i 1t 1i 1v 4e 1l 1y 4

E 1 + X 8 + H 4 + I 1 + B 3 + I 1 + T 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 30 points

Double word
60 pts
Triple word
90 pts

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

exhibitively

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many twelve-letter words ending in ELY are there?

There are 163 twelve-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 twelve-letter word ending in ELY?

EXHIBITIVELY is worth 30 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SUBJECTIVELY (29), PROJECTIVELY (29), EXHAUSTIVELY (28).

What are some common twelve-letter words ending in ELY?

Everyday examples include DELIBERATELY, RESPECTIVELY, INDEFINITELY, LEGITIMATELY, CONCLUSIVELY, INADEQUATELY, SUCCESSIVELY, FIGURATIVELY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare twelve-letter words ending in ELY score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include EXHIBITIVELY (30), ADJUNCTIVELY (28), EXECRATIVELY (27), EXPOSITIVELY (27). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.