Words Ending In GLY
Last updated:
The open ENABLE word list has 517 words that end in GLY, about 0.30% of the 172,434 words this site shows. The longest is INDISCRIMINATINGLY; the shortest are AGLY and UGLY. The highest base score belongs to DIZZYINGLY (36 points), using commonly used tile values. 74 of them use no letter twice, which matters in games where every tile is separate. This is a general word list, not any game's official one; always check the rules of your game.
At a glance
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Words in this list | 517 |
| Share of the ENABLE list shown on this site | 0.30% |
| Longest | INDISCRIMINATINGLY (18 letters) |
| Shortest | AGLY and UGLY (4 letters) |
| Highest base score (common values) | DIZZYINGLY, 36 |
| No repeated letters | 74 |
Most common letter before GLY
| Letter | Words |
|---|---|
| N | 499 |
| G | 9 |
| U | 4 |
| I | 2 |
| A | 1 |
Patterns in this list
- None of these words is a palindrome (the same backward and forward).
- 20 leave another word when the final
GLYis taken off, for exampleBIGLY,GANGLY,GIGGLY,GOOGLYandGRATINGLY→BI,GAN,GIG,GOOandGRATIN. - The most common number of vowels (A, E, I, O, U) is 3, found in 183 of these words.
- The average length is 10.6 letters.
- Before GLY, the letter
Nappears most often (499 words).
All -GLY words
4 letters 2
agly ugly
5 letters 1
bigly
6 letters 19
gangly giggly glegly goggly googly jangly jiggly jingly jungly kingly longly singly smugly snugly tangly tingly trigly waggly wiggly
7 letters 6
lyingly shingly spangly vyingly wriggly wrongly
8 letters 44
achingly bitingly bodingly boringly bowingly cooingly cryingly daringly dotingly erringly fumingly gapingly gibingly japingly jibingly jokingly livingly losingly lovingly mopingly movingly musingly oblongly pipingly plugugly plyingly posingly pryingly pulingly ragingly ravingly rovingly savingly scraggly squiggly straggly strongly takingly taxingly tryingly unkingly urgingly vexingly wooingly
9 letters 78
abidingly adoringly amazingly amusingly bindingly blazingly bracingly burningly carpingly chokingly cloyingly cunningly cuttingly damningly darlingly dashingly denyingly droningly envyingly failingly fawningly feelingly fittingly flamingly flaringly flowingly gallingly glaringly glowingly gratingly growingly gushingly haltingly hedgingly howlingly jarringly jeeringly kiddingly killingly knowingly lastingly leeringly liltingly longingly meaningly meltingly mincingly mockingly moilingly naggingly nippingly numbingly pityingly pouringly pratingly purringly rackingly rantingly raspingly ringingly roaringly rousingly searingly seemingly smilingly sparingly teasingly teemingly tellingly varyingly veeringly warningly wearingly whiningly willingly winningly wittingly yawningly
10 letters 116
accusingly admiringly alarmingly alluringly annoyingly bafflingly becomingly blindingly blurringly blushingly bouncingly broodingly bumblingly bunglingly bustlingly charmingly chillingly clankingly covetingly crashingly crushingly damagingly dauntingly dazzlingly deridingly dizzyingly doubtingly draggingly drawlingly driftingly droopingly drudgingly enduringly engagingly enticingly exactingly excitingly exultingly fetchingly flaggingly fleeringly fleetingly freezingly frowningly fumblingly gigglingly glancingly gloatingly graspingly grindingly grinningly grippingly growlingly grudgingly gruelingly hauntingly humblingly imposingly invitingly laughingly limitingly menacingly middlingly mourningly nigglingly obligingly piercingly pleadingly pleasingly ploddingly pressingly puzzlingly ramblingly rattlingly retiringly rivetingly scathingly scowlingly shockingly slantingly slashingly smashingly sneakingly soothingly soundingly sportingly sterlingly stiflingly stingingly stinkingly stirringly strikingly stunningly sweepingly swimmingly swingingly swirlingly swishingly swooningly tauntingly temptingly thinkingly thrivingly tinglingly touchingly toweringly trippingly trustingly unendingly unerringly unfadingly untiringly vaultingly vauntingly waveringly yearningly
11 letters 84
absorbingly acceptingly accordingly affectingly agonizingly appallingly appealingly approvingly arrestingly banteringly befittingly beguilingly caressingly chucklingly clinchingly confidingly confusingly consolingly cripplingly deadeningly deafeningly deceivingly degradingly demandingly deploringly disarmingly dismayingly drizzlingly embracingly endearingly exceedingly falteringly fatiguingly flauntingly forgivingly grovelingly grumblingly hectoringly imploringly inquiringly inspiringly insultingly lingeringly maddeningly observingly placatingly potteringly prattlingly preachingly presumingly promisingly provokingly quaveringly quiveringly ravishingly rejectingly rejoicingly reprovingly revealingly revoltingly rewardingly scorchingly screamingly searchingly sickeningly slightingly squintingly startlingly stumblingly thrillingly totteringly unbudgingly unceasingly unfailingly unfeelingly unknowingly unnervingly unsparingly unweetingly unwillingly unwittingly vanishingly witheringly wrenchingly
12 letters 71
appetizingly appraisingly astoundingly begrudgingly beseechingly bewitchingly blisteringly blunderingly blusteringly clatteringly comfortingly commandingly compellingly concealingly consentingly continuingly convincingly decreasingly depressingly desolatingly despairingly discerningly disgustingly disturbingly enchantingly engrossingly entreatingly flatteringly flickeringly forbiddingly forebodingly glitteringly gratifyingly hearteningly hesitatingly horrifyingly increasingly intriguingly irritatingly misleadingly mystifyingly nauseatingly paralyzingly reassuringly refreshingly resoundingly satisfyingly scarifyingly scatteringly shatteringly staggeringly stupefyingly surpassingly surprisingly swaggeringly swelteringly terrifyingly thunderingly unavailingly unbecomingly unblinkingly unblushingly unchangingly underlyingly unflaggingly unsettlingly unstintingly unthinkingly unwaveringly unyieldingly whisperingly
13 letters 50
admonishingly astonishingly bewilderingly calculatingly challengingly complainingly conflictingly confoundingly deprecatingly devastatingly disparagingly dispraisingly disquietingly distractingly distressingly domineeringly encouragingly everlastingly fascinatingly flourishingly frighteningly frustratingly humiliatingly infuriatingly insinuatingly inspiritingly interestingly languishingly outstandingly overbearingly overweeningly painstakingly patronizingly penetratingly perseveringly reproachingly suffocatingly tantalizingly threateningly titillatingly unappealingly unbelievingly undeviatingly unfalteringly unflinchingly unpromisingly unreasoningly unrelentingly unremittingly vacillatingly
14 letters 27
acceleratingly breathtakingly demoralizingly depreciatingly disapprovingly discouragingly earthshakingly embarrassingly entertainingly exasperatingly excruciatingly exhilaratingly freewheelingly heartrendingly illuminatingly ingratiatingly intimidatingly invigoratingly overpoweringly overwhelmingly spellbindingly unappetizingly unconvincingly unflatteringly unhesitatingly unsurprisingly unsuspectingly
15 letters 14
accommodatingly commiseratingly condescendingly correspondingly disappointingly disconcertingly disenchantingly dishearteningly heartbreakingly mouthwateringly sidesplittingly uncomplainingly understandingly unquestioningly
16 letters 3
discriminatingly flabbergastingly uncompromisingly
17 letters 1
uncomprehendingly
18 letters 1
indiscriminatingly
Using these words
To find words ending in GLY from your own letters, use the Word Unscrambler with GLY in Ends with, or try a pattern such as ???GLY 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.