368 Words Ending in ABLY
The ending ABLY appears in 368 words, from 4-letter words up to 15 letters. The biggest cluster is 9-letter words with 68 entries. Average word length: 10.2 letters.
Y is an extremely common ending. It forms adjectives from nouns (rainy, sunny, dusty), abstract nouns (-ity, -ty: beauty, liberty), and adverbs (-ly: quickly, slowly).
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that end in ABLY: UNEQUIVOCABLY (32 pts), UNEXCEPTIONABLY (31 pts), UNRECOGNIZABLY (31 pts), EXCEPTIONABLY (29 pts), OBJECTIONABLY (29 pts). The shortest is ABLY (4 letters) and the longest is DISTINGUISHABLY (15 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words starting with EL.
Notable words: ABLY — competent [adv].; DRABLY — dull and monotonous [adv].; AFFABLY — easy to speak to [adv].; ADORABLY — worthy of being adored [adv]. Browse words ending in LAR for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that ends in ABLY?
UNEQUIVOCABLY scores 32 points. Runner-up: UNEXCEPTIONABLY at 31 points. See words starting with INTRA for more high-value options.
How many words end in ABLY?
Our dictionary has 368 words that end in ABLY. They range from 4 to 15 letters, with 9-letter words being the most common (68).
What is the shortest word that ends in ABLY?
ABLY at just 4 letters. It means: competent [adv].
Four-Letter Words (1)
ABLY
Six-Letter Words (5)
DRABLYSTABLYSUABLYUSABLYVIABLY
Seven-Letter Words (20)
AFFABLYAMIABLYCAPABLYCURABLYDURABLYEQUABLYLOVABLYMOVABLYMUTABLYNOTABLYPAYABLYPLIABLYRATABLYSALABLYSIZABLYTAXABLYTENABLYTUNABLYUSEABLYVOCABLY
Eight-Letter Words (47)
ADORABLYAMENABLYAMICABLYARGUABLYAVOWABLYBEARABLYBIDDABLYBLAMABLYCULPABLYDAMNABLYDENIABLYENVIABLYFORMABLYGULLABLYINVIABLYISSUABLYKISSABLYLAUDABLYLOVEABLYMOVEABLYOPERABLYPALPABLYPASSABLYPITIABLYPLACABLYPORTABLYPROBABLYPROVABLYQUOTABLYRATEABLYREADABLYRELIABLYSALEABLYSALVABLYSATIABLYSCALABLYSHAMABLYSIZEABLYSOCIABLYSORTABLYSUITABLYTUNEABLYUNSTABLYVALUABLYVARIABLYVIOLABLYWORKABLY
Nine-Letter Words (68)
ACCUSABLYADMIRABLYADVISABLYAGREEABLYALLOWABLYALTERABLYASSUMABLYAVAILABLYAVOIDABLYCOLORABLYCOUNTABLYDEBATABLYDEFINABLYDESIRABLYDILATABLYDRINKABLYDUBITABLYENDURABLYENJOYABLYEQUITABLYESTIMABLYEXCITABLYEXCUSABLYEXECRABLYFAVORABLYHABITABLYHERITABLYHONORABLYIMMOVABLYIMMUTABLYIMPUTABLYINCAPABLYINCURABLYINEFFABLYINFERABLYIRRIGABLYIRRITABLYLAUGHABLYMALLEABLYMEMORABLYMISERABLYNAVIGABLYNUMERABLYPALATABLYPEACEABLYPERMEABLYREFUTABLYREMOVABLYRENEWABLYREPARABLYREPUTABLYREVOCABLYSEMBLABLYSEPARABLYSHAMEABLYSUBDUABLYSUPERABLYTEACHABLYTHINKABLYTOLERABLYTRACEABLYTRACTABLYUNCURABLYUNSALABLYUNTENABLYVEGETABLYVENERABLYVERITABLY
Ten-Letter Words (66)
ABOMINABLYACCEPTABLYACTIONABLYAFFORDABLYAPPROVABLYBELIEVABLYCHANGEABLYCHARITABLYCOGNIZABLYCOMPARABLYCREDITABLYDELECTABLYDEPENDABLYDEPLORABLYDESPICABLYDETACHABLYDETESTABLYDISPUTABLYEXPECTABLYEXPLICABLYFORGIVABLYFORMIDABLYHOSPITABLYILLAUDABLYIMAGINABLYIMPALPABLYIMPASSABLYIMPECCABLYIMPLACABLYIMPROBABLYINARGUABLYINEVITABLYINEXORABLYINEXPIABLYINIMITABLYINSATIABLYINSOCIABLYINSOLVABLYINVALUABLYINVARIABLYINVIOLABLYLAMENTABLYMANAGEABLYMEASURABLYMETASTABLYNOTICEABLYOBSERVABLYPARDONABLYPERDURABLYPREFERABLYPRESUMABLYPROFITABLYREASONABLYREMARKABLYSEASONABLYSUFFERABLYSUPPOSABLYTERMINABLYUNARGUABLYUNBEARABLYUNBEATABLYUNDENIABLYUNSHAKABLYUNSOCIABLYUNSUITABLYVULNERABLY
Eleven-Letter Words (62)
ACCOUNTABLYAPPLAUDABLYAPPRECIABLYCERTIFIABLYCOMFORTABLYCOMMENDABLYCONCEIVABLYCONFORMABLYDENUMERABLYFASHIONABLYILLIMITABLYIMMEDICABLYIMMITIGABLYIMPREGNABLYINALIENABLYINALTERABLYINDEFINABLYINDOMITABLYINDUBITABLYINELUCTABLYINEQUITABLYINESCAPABLYINESTIMABLYINEXCUSABLYINFLAMMABLYINNUMERABLYINSCRUTABLYINSEPARABLYINSUPERABLYINTOLERABLYINTRACTABLYIRRADICABLYIRRECUSABLYIRREFUTABLYIRREMOVABLYIRREPARABLYIRREVOCABLYJUSTIFIABLYPERCEIVABLYPLEASURABLYPRACTICABLYPREDICTABLYPRESENTABLYREDOUBTABLYREGRETTABLYRESPECTABLYSERVICEABLYTREASONABLYUNALTERABLYUNAVOIDABLYUNBUDGEABLYUNDEBATABLYUNDESIRABLYUNENDURABLYUNFAVORABLYUNFLAPPABLYUNMEMORABLYUNSPEAKABLYUNSTOPPABLYUNTHINKABLYUNUTTERABLYWARRANTABLY
Twelve-Letter Words (49)
COMMUNICABLYCONSIDERABLYDEMONSTRABLYDETERMINABLYDISAGREEABLYDISHONORABLYDISREPUTABLYIDENTIFIABLYIMMEASURABLYIMPENETRABLYIMPERISHABLYIMPONDERABLYINAPPLICABLYINCALCULABLYINCOMMUTABLYINCOMPARABLYINCOMPUTABLYINCONSOLABLYINCONSUMABLYINDISPUTABLYINEFFACEABLYINERADICABLYINEXPLICABLYINEXPUGNABLYINEXTRICABLYINHOSPITABLYINSUFFERABLYINTERMINABLYINVULNERABLYIRREDEEMABLYIRREFRAGABLYIRREMEDIABLYQUESTIONABLYRECOGNIZABLYUNACCEPTABLYUNANSWERABLYUNAPPEASABLYUNASSAILABLYUNBELIEVABLYUNCHANGEABLYUNCHARITABLYUNIMAGINABLYUNMANAGEABLYUNMISTAKABLYUNPROFITABLYUNREASONABLYUNREMARKABLYUNSEARCHABLYUNSEASONABLY
Thirteen-Letter Words (32)
COMMENSURABLYCOMPANIONABLYDISCREDITABLYDISCRIMINABLYEXCEPTIONABLYIMPERTURBABLYIMPRACTICABLYINAPPRECIABLYINCONCEIVABLYINCONTESTABLYINDEFATIGABLYINDESCRIBABLYINDISPENSABLYINDISSOCIABLYINSUPPORTABLYIRRECLAIMABLYIRRECOVERABLYIRREPLACEABLYIRRETRIEVABLYKNOWLEDGEABLYOBJECTIONABLYUNACCOUNTABLYUNCOMFORTABLYUNCONFORMABLYUNCONQUERABLYUNEQUIVOCABLYUNFASHIONABLYUNFORGETTABLYUNIMPEACHABLYUNJUSTIFIABLYUNPREDICTABLYUNWARRANTABLY
Fourteen-Letter Words (14)
INCOMMUNICABLYINCONSIDERABLYINDEMONSTRABLYINDETERMINABLYINSURMOUNTABLYIRRECONCILABLYIRREPROACHABLYPROPORTIONABLYUNAPPROACHABLYUNCONSCIONABLYUNCONTROLLABLYUNDERSTANDABLYUNQUESTIONABLYUNRECOGNIZABLY
Fifteen-Letter Words (4)
DISTINGUISHABLYINCOMMENSURABLYINTERCHANGEABLYUNEXCEPTIONABLY