Words Ending In DLY
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Counting only the ENABLE word list, 392 entries are words that end in DLY. That is about 0.23% of the list. They run from IDLY at the short end to STRAIGHTFORWARDLY at the long end. By common tile values the top scorer is BLIZZARDLY (34 points); board bonuses aren't counted. Words with no repeated letter: 90. Different games use different dictionaries, so check your game's rules before relying on a word.
At a glance
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Words in this list | 392 |
| Share of the ENABLE list shown on this site | 0.23% |
| Longest | STRAIGHTFORWARDLY (17 letters) |
| Shortest | IDLY (4 letters) |
| Highest base score (common values) | BLIZZARDLY, 34 |
| No repeated letters | 90 |
Most common letter before DLY
| Letter | Words |
|---|---|
| E | 250 |
| I | 55 |
| R | 32 |
| N | 20 |
| L | 11 |
What stands out
- None of these words is a palindrome (the same backward and forward).
- 100 leave another word when the final
DLYis taken off, for exampleABASEDLY,ACKNOWLEDGEDLY,ADVISEDLY,AGEDLYandAGGRIEVEDLY→ABASE,ACKNOWLEDGE,ADVISE,AGEandAGGRIEVE. - The most common number of vowels (A, E, I, O, U) is 2, found in 127 of these words.
- The average length is 9.6 letters.
- Before DLY, the letter
Eappears most often (250 words).
All -DLY words
4 letters 1
idly
5 letters 6
badly godly madly oddly redly sadly
6 letters 27
acidly agedly aridly avidly baldly boldly coldly cuddly deadly diddly fiddly fondly gladly goodly hardly kindly lewdly lordly loudly mildly muddly piddly puddly studly tiddly waddly wildly
7 letters 49
acridly addedly bifidly blandly blindly broadly buirdly childly cowedly datedly dazedly fadedly fetidly fixedly fluidly gelidly grandly humidly jadedly lairdly lividly lucidly luridly mazedly mutedly nakedly notedly proudly rabidly rapidly rigidly roundly solidly soundly spindly staidly tepidly thirdly timidly tiredly tumidly twiddly ungodly validly vapidly vexedly vividly weirdly worldly
8 letters 70
abasedly absurdly amazedly amusedly avowedly biasedly candidly cowardly cursedly curvedly cussedly deucedly doggedly dotardly elatedly fervidly floridly forcedly forkedly friendly frigidly giftedly gorgedly gravidly heatedly horridly huntedly hushedly inwardly jaggedly jocundly limpidly liquidly markedly massedly mattedly morbidly pallidly pettedly placidly putridly raggedly rancidly repandly ribaldly rotundly ruggedly sacredly secondly secundly shrewdly sordidly statedly stolidly stupidly torpidly torridly towardly turbidly turgidly unitedly unkindly upwardly variedly veiledly viscidly wickedly wingedly wizardly wontedly
9 letters 49
advisedly allegedly allowedly ashamedly assuredly awkwardly bastardly belatedly bemusedly bigotedly blessedly crookedly dastardly decidedly devotedly dividedly exaltedly excitedly flaccidly forwardly frowardly guardedly haggardly hurriedly husbandly insipidly invalidly jointedly laggardly languidly learnedly limitedly niggardly outwardly pointedly relatedly relaxedly reputedly retiredly serriedly squalidly stiltedly studiedly subacidly subduedly unsoundly unworldly waywardly worriedly
10 letters 57
acceptedly accursedly admittedly affectedly agitatedly animatedly assertedly backwardly blizzardly cockeyedly composedly concededly confusedly consumedly degradedly dejectedly dementedly depravedly deservedly designedly detachedly detailedly downwardly expectedly extendedly frenziedly informedly intendedly intrepidly involvedly lamentedly lopsidedly manifoldly measuredly outdatedly pellucidly preparedly presumedly profoundly purblindly relievedly repeatedly reportedly reservedly resignedly secludedly sluggardly spiritedly splendidly standardly supposedly unabatedly uncandidly unfriendly untowardly unwontedly wretchedly
11 letters 42
aggrievedly barefacedly benightedly collectedly conceitedly concertedly confessedly confirmedly connectedly contentedly dedicatedly delightedly disguisedly disgustedly dispersedly fatheadedly flusteredly haphazardly hotheadedly ingrainedly misguidedly offhandedly perplexedly pervertedly pigheadedly possessedly pretendedly professedly purportedly qualifiedly sustainedly unabashedly unadvisedly unashamedly uncloudedly undauntedly undoubtedly unfeignedly unguardedly unhurriedly unlimitedly unweariedly
12 letters 35
abstractedly backhandedly bewilderedly bigheartedly blackguardly bullheadedly calculatedly compressedly confoundedly determinedly disjointedly disorderedly dispiritedly dissipatedly distractedly evenhandedly farsightedly forehandedly freehandedly hardheadedly highhandedly interestedly openhandedly otherworldly pronouncedly restrainedly restrictedly shamefacedly softheadedly surefootedly unaffectedly unexpectedly unmanneredly unrelievedly unreservedly
13 letters 27
clearheadedly coldheartedly complicatedly constrainedly downheartedly embarrassedly exaggeratedly exasperatedly foresightedly freeheartedly halfheartedly intoxicatedly kindheartedly nearsightedly openheartedly openmouthedly opinionatedly softheartedly straitlacedly unconcernedly underhandedly understatedly undisguisedly uninhibitedly unmitigatedly unqualifiedly wrongheadedly
14 letters 21
absentmindedly acknowledgedly concentratedly disappointedly disconnectedly discontentedly faintheartedly feeblemindedly greatheartedly heavyheartedly interrelatedly lightheartedly malcontentedly muddleheadedly premeditatedly shortsightedly simplemindedly stoutheartedly unaccustomedly unrestrainedly wholeheartedly
15 letters 7
disinterestedly sophisticatedly tenderheartedly unadulteratedly unanticipatedly uninterruptedly unprecedentedly
17 letters 1
straightforwardly
Using these words
To find words ending in DLY from your own letters, use the Word Unscrambler with DLY in Ends with, or try a pattern such as ???DLY in the Crossword Solver. Words come from the open ENABLE word list. Different games use different dictionaries, so always check the rules of your game.