-LY

Definition: -LY

-LY

Adjective

1. A suffix forming adjectives and adverbs, and denoting likeness or resemblance.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Computing

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Crosswords: -LY

Books

• Crazic, Menty and Idiotal: An Inquiry into the Use of Suffixes -Al, -Ic, -Ly and -Y in Modern English (reference)

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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Chinese 

然 (correct, like this, right, so, thus), 地 (earth, field, ground, land, place). (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

+1 letter: fly, lay, ley, lye, ply, sly.

+2 letters: ably, acyl, agly, alky, ally, amyl, aryl, byrl, clay, cloy, coly, duly, eely, elmy, flay, fley, gley, holy, hyla, idly, idyl, illy, inly, lacy, lady, laky, lays, lazy, levy, leys, lily, limy, liny, logy, lory, luny, lyes, lynx, lyre, lyse, moly, odyl, oily, oldy, only, paly, pily, play, ploy, poly, rely, ruly, slay, syli, ugly, waly, wily, wyle, yald, yawl, yeld, yelk, yell, yelp, yill, ylem, yolk, yowl, yule.

+3 letters: acyls, agley, alary, aliya, alkyd, alkyl, allay, alley, alloy, allyl, alway, amply, amyls, apply, aptly, aryls, asyla, badly, baldy, balky, bally, balmy, belay, belly, beryl, bialy, bigly, bilgy, billy, blimy, blowy, bluey, blype, boyla, bulgy, bulky, bully, burly, butyl, bylaw, byrls, calyx, chyle, clary, clays, cloys, coaly, colly, cooly, coyly, cully, curly, cycle, cyclo, cylix, cymol, daily, dally, delay, delly, dilly, dimly, doily, dolly, dooly, doyly, drily, dryly, dully, dynel, early, elegy, ethyl, fatly, felly, ferly, feyly, filly, filmy, fitly, flaky, flamy, flawy, flaxy, flays, fleys, fluky, fluty, fluyt, flyby, flyer, flyte, folky, folly, fully, gaily, gally, gayal, gayly, ghyll, gilly, girly, glady, glary, glazy, gleys, glory, gluey, glyph, godly, golly, gulfy, gully, gulpy, gyral, haply, hexyl, hilly, holey, holly, hooly, hotly, hoyle, hulky, hurly, hylas, icily, idyll, idyls, imply, inlay, jelly, jolly, jolty, jowly, kelly, kelpy, kilty, kylix, lacey, laity, lamby, lanky, lardy, larky, lathy, lawny, laxly, layed, layer, layup, leady, leafy, leaky, leary, leavy, ledgy, leery, lefty, leggy, lezzy, limby, limey, lindy, liney, lingy, linky, linty, lippy, loamy, lobby, lofty, loggy, lolly, looby, looey, loony, loopy, loppy, lorry, lossy, loury, lousy, lowly, loyal, lucky, lumpy, lusty, lyard, lyart, lyase, lycea, lycee, lying, lymph, lynch, lyres, lyric, lysed, lyses, lysin, lysis, lyssa, lytic, lytta, madly, malmy, malty, manly, marly, mealy, milky, milty, moldy, molly, muhly, muley, nelly, newly, nobly, noily, nonyl, nyala, nylon, octyl, oddly, odyle, odyls, ology, pally, palmy, palsy, patly, phyla, phyle, platy, playa, plays, ploys, plumy, plyer, polyp, polys, pulpy, pylon, rally, rawly, redly, refly, relay, reply, riley, riyal, roily, royal, sadly, sally, salty, scaly, seely, shaly, shily, shyly, sibyl, silky, silly, silty, slaty, slays, slily, slimy, sloyd, slyer, slyly, slype, sonly, splay, style, styli, sulky, sully, surly, sylis, sylph, sylva, talky, tally, telly, tolyl, truly, typal, unlay, vealy, vinyl, wally, wanly, welly, wetly, willy, wooly, wryly, wyled, wyles, xylan, xylem, xylol, xylyl, yauld, yawls, yelks, yells, yelps, yield, yills, ylems, yodel, yodle, yokel, yolks, yolky, yowls, yulan, yules, zloty.

+4 letters: acetyl, acidly, adenyl, aerily, agedly, airily, alanyl, aliyah, aliyas, aliyos, aliyot, alkoxy, alkyds, alkyls, alkyne, allays, alleys, alloys, allyls, alphyl, always, amylic, amylum, anally, archly, argyle, argyll, aridly, artily, asylum, auntly, avidly, bailey, baldly, ballsy, barely, barfly, barley, basely, bassly, baulky, belady, belays, belfry, benzyl, beryls, beylic, beylik, bialys, blabby, blasty, bleary, blebby, blenny, blimey, blocky, bloody, blooey, bloomy, blotty, blousy, blowby, blowsy, blowzy, bluely, bluesy, blueys, blurry, blypes, bodily, boldly, bolshy, botfly, boylas, brawly, brolly, bubbly, burbly, burley, busily, butyls, byelaw, bylaws, byline, byplay, byrled, bytalk, cagily, calmly, calory, celery, chalky, chally, chicly, chilly, chyles, cicely, clammy, classy, clayed, clayey, clergy, cliffy, clingy, cliquy, cloddy, cloggy, clotty, cloudy, cloyed, clubby, clumpy, clumsy, clunky, clypei, coldly, colony, comely, comply, coolly, cosily, costly, cozily, crawly, cresyl, cuddly, cullay, curtly, cutely, cycled, cycler, cycles, cyclic, cyclos, cymbal, cymlin, cymols, dactyl, daftly, damply, dankly, darkly, dayfly, daylit, deadly, deafly, dearly, deeply, deftly, delays, deploy, dewily, dhooly, diddly, dimply, dinkly, direly, doubly, dourly, doyley, dozily, drably, drawly, drolly, drumly, drylot, dually, dumbly, dyable, dynels, easily, edgily, eerily, elytra, emboly, employ, ethyls, eulogy, evenly, evilly, eyeful, eyelet, eyelid, fairly, family, faulty, fealty, featly, feckly, feebly, felony, fickly, fiddly, filthy, finely, firmly, flabby, flaggy, flakey, flappy, flashy, flatly, flayed, flayer, flecky, fledgy, fleecy, fleshy, fleury, fleyed, flimsy, flinty, flippy, flirty, floaty, flocky, flooey, floosy, floozy, floppy, flossy, floury, fluffy, flukey, flunky, flurry, flutey, fluyts, flyboy, flybys, flyers, flying, flyman, flymen, flyoff, flysch, flyted, flytes, flyway, folksy, fondly, formyl, foully, foxily, freely, frilly, fylfot, gadfly, gainly, galaxy, galley, galyac, galyak, gamely, gamily, gangly, gayals, gently, ghylls, giggly, gladly, glairy, glassy, gleamy, gleety, glegly, gleyed, glibly, glitzy, globby, gloomy, gloppy, glossy, gluily, glumly, glumpy, glycan, glycin, glycol, glycyl, glyphs, gnarly, goggly, goodly, googly, gorily, grayly, greyly, grimly, grisly, growly, guilty, gulley, hackly, hardly, haulmy, hazily, hexyls, highly, hokily, holily, homely, homily, hostly, hourly, hoyles, hubbly, hugely, humbly, hurley, hyalin, hyetal, hymnal, hyphal, ickily, idylls, inlays, jalopy, jangly, jiggly, jimply, jingly, jokily, joyful, jungly, justly, kayles, keenly, kindly, kingly, kludgy, klutzy, knolly, knurly, lacily, lackey, lamely, lanely, lankly, larynx, lastly, lately, lawyer, laxity, layers, laying, layman, laymen, layoff, layout, layups, lazily, leachy, leally, lealty, leanly, leeway, legacy, lemony, lenity, levity, lewdly, liefly, likely, limeys, limply, limpsy, lineny, linsey, litany, lively, livery, livyer, logily, logway, lonely, longly, looeys, looney, lordly, loudly, loungy, lovely, lowboy, lowery, lunacy, lungyi, lushly, luxury, lyases, lycees, lyceum, lychee, lyings, lymphs, lynxes, lyrate, lyrics, lyrism, lyrist, lysate, lysine, lysing, lysins, lyssas, lyttae, lyttas, mainly, malady, marbly, mayfly, mazily, meanly, measly, medfly, medley, meekly, meetly, melody, merely, methyl, milady, mildly, mislay, mizzly, mooley, mostly, motley, mouldy, muchly, muddly, muleys, mulley, mumbly, murkly, muscly, mutely, mycele, myelin, myrtle, myself, namely, nearly, neatly, nebuly, nettly, nicely, nimbly, nonyls, nosily, nubbly, nudely, numbly, nyalas, nylons, octyls, odyles, oilily, oilway, oology, oozily, openly, orally, otalgy, outfly, outlay, ovally, overly, packly, palely, paltry, parlay, parley, partly, payola, pearly, pebbly, peltry, pentyl, pertly, peyotl, phenyl, phylae, phylar, phylic, phyllo, phylon, phylum, phytol, piddly, pimply, pinkly, plaguy, plashy, platys, playas, played, player, plenty, plisky, ploidy, plotty, ployed, plucky, plummy, plushy, plyers, plying, pokily, poleyn, policy, polity, polypi, polyps, poorly, portly, poshly, primly, propyl, protyl, psylla, puddly, pulley, punily, purely, purply, pusley, pussly, pylons, pylori, pyrola, pyrrol, qualmy, racily, rallye, rankly, raptly, rarely, rashly, rattly, really, realty, relays, replay, richly, ridley, rifely, ripely, ripply, riyals, ropily, rosily, royals, rubbly, rudely, ruffly, rumbly, rumply, safely, sagely, salary, salify, sanely, sawfly, seemly, selsyn, sexily, shaley, shelly, shelty, shelvy, shoaly, sibyls, sickly, simply, singly, skylit, slaggy, slangy, slanty, slatey, slavey, slayed, slayer, sleazy, sleeky, sleepy, sleety, slimly, slimsy, slinky, slippy, slobby, sloppy, sloshy, slowly, sloyds, sludgy, sluicy, slummy, slurry, slushy, slutty, slyest, slypes, smelly, smiley, smugly, snarly, snugly, softly, solely, sorely, sourly, splays, spryly, stably, stalky, steely, stilly, studly, stylar, styled, styler, styles, stylet, stylus, suably, subtly, sultry, supply, surely, swirly, sylphs, sylphy, sylvae, sylvan, sylvas, sylvin, symbol, talcky, tamely, tangly, tartly, tautly, tellys, termly, tetryl, thinly, thusly, thymol, tiddly, tidily, timely, tingly, tinily, tinkly, toluyl, tolyls, trebly, trigly, trilby, trimly, triply, trolly, trotyl, twirly, tymbal, uglify, uglily, unduly, unholy, unlays, unruly, uranyl, usably, vainly, valkyr, valley, vastly, vaulty, verily, viably, vilely, vilify, vinyls, volery, volley, wabbly, waddly, waggly, wambly, warily, warmly, wavily, waxily, waylay, weakly, weekly, whelky, whirly, wholly, widely, wieldy, wifely, wiggly, wildly, wilily, wirily, wisely, wobbly, woolly, wyling, xylans, xylems, xylene, xyloid, xylols, xylose, xylyls, yarely, yawled, yclept, yearly, yeelin, yelled, yeller, yellow, yelped, yelper, yields, yodels, yodled, yodler, yodles, yokels, yolked, yowled, yowler, yulans, zanily, zlotys.

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