Unscramble ably

Unscramble ABLY and you have 15 words, ABLY itself among them: it scores 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of ABLY is on the page: BLAY, each 9 points. It has 4 letters, 1 vowel and 3 consonants.

Looking for aybl, yalb, baly, byal, bayl, laby, lbay, lyba, ylba or lbya? They use the same letters as ABLY, so the words on this page are their answers too.

A₁B₃⁴L₁²Y₄³

Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.

Possible Words From ably

Counting the words from ABLY by length: 2 with 4 letters, 6 with 3 and 7 with 2.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with ably

ABLY and 1 anagram, BLAY, make up the 4-letter words made with ABLY letters; each scores 9 points.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with ably

ABY and BAY share the top score of 8 among the 3-letter words in ABLY. LAB and LAY are the ones most people know.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with ably

BY tops the 2-letter words you get when you unscramble ABLY at 7 points; next come AY and YA on 5.

Change One Tile in ABLY

These 6 words have the length of ABLY, with one letter different:

B P gives PLAY · words from play
L B gives BABY · words from baby
Y E gives ABLE · unscramble able
Y D gives BALD · unscramble bald
B C gives CLAY · words from clay
Y I gives BAIL · words from bail

More 4-letter words: starting with AB · ending in LY · all 4-letter words

Meanings of the Strongest ABLY Answers

ABLY first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.

Scrabble · Words With Friends points

ABLY 9 · 10: in an able manner
ABY 8 · 8: to pay the penalty for
BAY 8 · 8: dark reddish-brown
BY 7 · 7: a pass in certain card games
LAY 6 · 6: to be in or get into a horizontal position
ALB 5 · 7: a long-sleeved vestment
AY 5 · 4: an affirmative vote
BAL 5 · 7: a balmoral

ABLY in Scrabble and Words With Friends: Can You Play It?

ABLY works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.

Game	Scrabble US	Scrabble UK	Words With Friends*
ABLY itself	Yes	Yes	Yes
Answers accepted (of 15)	14	15	14

* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.

1 of the 15 answers is missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BLAY.

One Extra Tile and ABLY Grows

With one more tile, the letters of ABLY spell the words below.

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