6 Letter Words Containing NLY

There are 13+ six letter words with NLY in our English dictionary. Every six-letter NLY word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with NLY.

Popular 6-Letter Words With NLY

mainly 11
openly 11
evenly 12
dernly 10
fainly 12
gainly 10
keenly 13
leanly 9
lionly 9
meanly 11
thinly 12
townly 12

All 6-Letter Words With NLY (9 words)

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How Common is NLY as a Middle 6 Letter word?

There are 13 6-letter words containing NLY in English. The average Scrabble score here is 11.1, with -Y endings dominating (100% of them).

Total Words
13
Avg Scrabble Score
11.1
Most Common Ending (100%)
Y
Top Vowel Pairs
AI
EA

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Highest-Scoring 6-Letter NLY-Words in Scrabble

keenly 13
evenly 12
fainly 12
vainly 12
townly 12
thinly 12

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains NLY?

13 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains NLY is keenly with a total of 13 points.

K 5
E 1
E 1
N 1
L 1
Y 4
adverb 1. in an eager or enthusiastic manner
adverb 2. intensely
adverb 3. cheaply; competitively

FAQ 6 Letter Words With NLY

  • How many 6 letter words containing NLY are in the English dictionary?

    There are 13 6-letter words in the English dictionary that contain NLY. The average Scrabble score across them is 11.1.

  • Are there any rare 6 letter words containing NLY worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 6-letter words like "fainly", "vainly", "mainly", "lionly" contain NLY and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "fainly" is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 6 letter words containing NLY?

    Everyday 6-letter words containing NLY include "mainly", "openly", "evenly", "dernly", "fainly".