Words that start with 'l' and contain 'ely'


Scroll down to uncover 44 entries for all the words that start with 'l' and contain 'ely'.

6 letter words

  • lamely
  • lanely
  • lately
  • likely
  • lively
  • lonely
  • lovely
  • lukely

7 letter words

  • lancely
  • largely
  • liegely
  • lithely
  • loosely

8 letter words

  • lyrately
  • lobately
  • lunately

9 letter words

  • leesomely
  • leisurely
  • leoninely
  • lissomely

10 letter words

  • lacerately
  • ladylikely
  • laxatively
  • lenitively
  • lifesomely
  • likewisely
  • literately
  • lonesomely
  • longsomely
  • lovesomely

11 letter words

  • laborsomely
  • lamellately
  • lightsomely
  • loathsomely
  • locupletely
  • lucratively

12 letter words

  • laboursomely
  • lachrymosely
  • lanceolately
  • legitimately
  • limitatively
  • locomotively

13 letter words

  • legislatively

16 letter words

  • laparoelytrotomy

What is the highest possible score you can get in Scrabble from this list of words that start with 'l' and contain 'ely'?
For 14 points, it's possible to play 'lyrately'.

How many characters does the biggest word from this list consist of?
There are 16 letters in the word 'laparoelytrotomy', which makes it the longest word on this page.

Is there a word on this page that sticks out as the most common?
A well-known word for your search is 'likely'.

How many words are there using the combination of letters specified?
On this list of words starting with 'l' that contain 'ely', we have discovered 44 combinations that can be selected.

Is there an example of a word from this page of word that starts with 'l' and includes 'ely' which might be deemed as unique?
You can choose a number of peculiar words on this page, although our favorite word currently is 'legitimately'. The dictionary defines it as "In a legitimate manner; lawfully; genuinely.".