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Words Containing FLY

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Popular Words Containing FLY

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

All Words Containing FLY 159 words

6-Letter Words With FLY 30

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7-Letter Words With FLY 49

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8-Letter Words With FLY 32

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9-Letter Words With FLY 20

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10-Letter Words With FLY 14

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11-Letter Words With FLY 6

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How often does FLY appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 159 words containing FLY. Most are 7 letters long, they average 17.1 points, the best is FLYSPECKING (26 points) and 40.3% end in Y.

Total words
159
Most common length
7 letters
49 words
Average Scrabble score
17.1
out of 26 max
Longest word
BUTTERFLYING
12 letters
Most common ending
Y
40.3% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • y 40.3%
  • s 25.8%
  • g 6.9%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee5.7%
  • ie3.1%
  • oo2.5%

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 word containing FLY

f 4l 1y 4s 1p 3e 1c 3k 5i 1n 1g 2

F 4 + L 1 + Y 4 + S 1 + P 3 + E 1 + C 3 + K 5 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 26 points

Double word
52 pts
Triple word
78 pts

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

flyspecking

Form of flyspeck

  1. nouna tiny dark speck made by the excrement of a fly
  2. adjectivevery small“diminutive in stature”
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How many words containing FLY are there?

There are 159 words containing FLY in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 49 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing FLY?

FLYSPECKING is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FLYSPECKED (25), FLYCATCHERS (24), FLYPITCHERS (24).

What are some common words containing FLY?

Everyday examples include BRIEFLY, FLY, FLYING, BUTTERFLY, DRAGONFLY, GRUFFLY, CHIEFLY, FLYOVER. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing FLY?

BUTTERFLYING has 12 letters.