Words Ending In LY — English Word List

Every English word that ends with "LY". Useful for finding rhymes, planning Scrabble plays, and solving crossword clues.

323 words found

15 Letter Words(1)

instantaneously18

14 Letter Words(7)

conservatively25geographically26hypothetically30professionally22scientifically24systematically24understandably21

13 Letter Words(10)

approximately29automatically20categorically21contractually20intentionally16interestingly17realistically18theoretically21unfortunately19unnecessarily18

12 Letter Words(19)

accidentally20additionally17artificially20consistently17continuously17incidentally18indefinitely19individually20legitimately18occasionally19particularly19phonetically22purposefully22respectfully22ridiculously18specifically24successfully22surprisingly18unbelievably22

11 Letter Words(28)

accordingly20anonymously19beautifully19dangerously16desperately17differently21drastically17effectively25efficiently22emotionally16essentially14exclusively26financially19fortunately17immediately19importantly18justifiably26momentarily18necessarily16objectively28permanently18politically18potentially16practically20technically21temporarily18voluntarily17wonderfully21

10 Letter Words(44)

absolutely15accurately17apparently17chemically22completely19constantly15creatively18definitely17discreetly16distinctly16especially17eventually16freakishly23frequently25generously14incredibly18inevitably18internally13ironically15mournfully18officially21ordinarily14originally14ostensibly15personally15physically23positively18previously18relatively16remarkably21repeatedly16rightfully20separately15shockingly23supposedly18surgically16tastefully16thankfully23thoroughly20tragically16truthfully19ultimately15vigorously17wrongfully20

9 Letter Words(41)

amazingly24basically16butterfly17carefully17centrally14certainly14correctly16currently14digitally14evidently16extremely21generally13genuinely13gradually14hopefully20illegally13initially12instantly12knowingly20literally12naturally12nervously15obviously17painfully17partially14patiently14perfectly19precisely16presently14primarily16privately17quarterly21regularly13seemingly15seriously12sincerely14specially16strangely13typically19unusually12virtually15

8 Letter Words(42)

actively16actually13assembly15candidly15casually13covertly16directly14entirely11formally16formerly16friendly15honestly14horribly16insanely11lawfully17manually13mentally13monopoly15multiply15normally13politely13possibly15probably17promptly17properly15publicly17randomly14recently13remotely13secondly14secretly13severely14silently11slightly15smoothly16socially13strictly13strongly12suddenly13terribly13unlikely15visually14

7 Letter Words(35)

awfully16briefly15clearly12closely12elderly11equally19exactly19finally13firefly16firstly13frankly17freshly16greatly11happily17heavily16ideally11legally11lightly14locally12luckily16monthly15morally12plainly12proudly13quickly25quietly19rapidly13roughly14shortly13sparkly16totally10usually10utterly10vaguely14weirdly14

6 Letter Words(56)

barely11bodily12bubbly15calmly13chilly14cuddly13deadly11dearly10deeply12doubly12easily9evenly12fairly12family14fondly13freely12gently10gladly11hardly13highly16hourly12humbly16kindly14lastly9lately9likely13lonely9loudly10lovely12mainly11measly11merely11mildly12mostly11nearly9neatly9nicely11openly11overly12partly11poorly11purely11rarely9really9safely12shelly12simply13slowly12smelly11softly12supply13surely9weekly16widely13wildly13wisely12

5 Letter Words(30)

apply12badly11belly10billy10bully10burly10curly10daily9dolly9early8fully11girly9golly9holly11imply12jelly15jolly15kelly12manly10molly10newly11oddly10rally8sadly9sally8silly8sully8truly8wally11willy11

4 Letter Words(7)

ally7duly8holy10lily7only7rely7ugly8

3 Letter Words(3)

fly9ply8sly6

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About These Words

Of the 323 matching words, the most common length is 6 letters (56 words, 17% of results).

The shortest 3-letter words are fly, ply, sly.

The longest results are instantaneously at 15 letters each.

Length distribution

3 letters

3 (1%)

4 letters

7 (2%)

5 letters

30 (9%)

6 letters

56 (17%)

7 letters

35 (11%)

8 letters

42 (13%)

9 letters

41 (13%)

10 letters

44 (14%)

11 letters

28 (9%)

12 letters

19 (6%)

13 letters

10 (3%)

14 letters

7 (2%)

15 letters

1 (0%)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many words end with "LY"?

There are 323 English words that end in "LY".

What does the suffix "LY" indicate?

"-ly" typically forms adverbs from adjectives, as in "quickly" or "slowly".