Words Containing SLY
- 769 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular Words Containing SLY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing SLY 769 words
5-Letter Words With SLY 3
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words With SLY 9
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words With SLY 9
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words With SLY 13
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With SLY 67
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With SLY 123
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words With SLY 180
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words With SLY 171
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words With SLY 96
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words With SLY 61
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words With SLY 28
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words With SLY 6
17-Letter Words With SLY 2
How often does SLY appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 769 words containing SLY. Most are 11 letters long, they average 18.3 points, the best is HOMOZYGOUSLY (33 points) and 98.6% end in Y.
- Total words
- 769
- Most common length
- 11 letters
- 180 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 18.3
- out of 33 max
- Longest word
- CONTEMPORANEOUSLY
- 17 letters
- Most common ending
- Y
- 98.6% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- y 98.6%
- s 0.7%
- e 0.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ou77%
- io29.1%
- eo7.2%
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 SLY
h 4o 1m 3o 1z 10y 4g 2o 1u 1s 1l 1y 4
H 4 + O 1 + M 3 + O 1 + Z 10 + Y 4 + G 2 + O 1 + U 1 + S 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 33 points
- Double word
- 66 pts
- Triple word
- 99 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
homozygously
Form of homozygous
- adjectivehaving identical alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci“these two fruit flies are homozygous for red eye color”
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How many words containing SLY are there?
There are 769 words containing SLY in our combined English word list. The most common length is 11 letters, with 180 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing SLY?
HOMOZYGOUSLY is worth 33 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EXTEMPORANEOUSLY (30), AMBIDEXTROUSLY (29), OVOVIVIPAROUSLY (29).
What are some common words containing SLY?
Everyday examples include OBVIOUSLY, PREVIOUSLY, CONTINUOUSLY, SERIOUSLY, SIMULTANEOUSLY, GROSSLY, LUDICROUSLY, VIGOROUSLY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing SLY?
CONTEMPORANEOUSLY has 17 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, INSTANTANEOUSLY (15 letters) is the longest common one.