Words With LY In The Middle
Delve into the fascinating world of words where the letter LY is nestled in the middle. This section highlights the unique placement of LY in various words, illustrating how it contributes to their sound and meaning. From everyday language to more unusual terms, discover how LY in the middle shapes the essence of these words.
5 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| flyer | 11 | someone who travels by air | - |
| polyp | 12 | a small vascular growth on the surface of a mucous membrane | - |
| glyph | 14 | glyptic art in the form of a symbolic figure carved or incised in relief | - |
| flyby | 16 | - | - |
| calyx | 17 | (botany) the whorl of sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing and supporting the developing bud; usually green | - |
| molys | 10 | - | - |
| xylyl | 18 | - | - |
| ulyie | 8 | - | - |
| tolyl | 8 | - | - |
| slype | 10 | - | - |
| slyer | 8 | - | - |
| polys | 10 | - | - |
| plyer | 10 | someone who plies a trade | - |
| allyl | 8 | the univalent unsaturated organic radical C3H5; derived from propylene | - |
| clype | 12 | - | - |
| blype | 12 | - | - |
| flyte | 11 | - | - |
| flype | 13 | - | - |
6 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| flying | 13 | moving swiftly | fast-flying planes |
| flyboy | 17 | - | - |
| plying | 12 | - | - |
| allyou | 9 | - | - |
| glycol | 12 | a sweet but poisonous syrupy liquid used as an antifreeze and solvent | - |
| rallye | 9 | - | - |
| allyls | 9 | - | - |
| bialys | 11 | - | - |
| billyo | 11 | an unimaginably large amount | British say `it rained like billyo' where Americans say `it rained like all get out' |
| clypes | 13 | - | - |
| clypei | 13 | - | - |
| clyped | 14 | - | - |
| clying | 12 | - | - |
| blypes | 13 | - | - |
| glycin | 12 | - | - |
| glycan | 12 | - | - |
| glycyl | 15 | - | - |
| glyphs | 15 | - | - |
| galyak | 14 | - | - |
| galyac | 12 | - | - |
| flyway | 18 | the geographic route along which birds customarily migrate | - |
| flytes | 12 | - | - |
| flyted | 13 | - | - |
| flysch | 17 | - | - |
| flypes | 14 | - | - |
| flyped | 15 | - | - |
| flyoff | 18 | - | - |
| flymen | 14 | - | - |
| flyman | 14 | - | - |
| flyest | 12 | - | - |
| flyers | 12 | - | - |
| flybys | 17 | - | - |
| elytra | 9 | - | - |
| loslyf | 12 | - | - |
| tolyls | 9 | - | - |
| xylyls | 19 | - | - |
| ulyies | 9 | - | - |
| spulye | 11 | - | - |
| tellys | 9 | - | - |
| tailye | 9 | - | - |
| slypes | 11 | - | - |
| slyish | 12 | - | - |
| slyest | 9 | - | - |
| polyps | 13 | - | - |
| polypi | 13 | - | - |
| polype | 13 | - | - |
| polyol | 11 | - | - |
| plyers | 11 | a gripping hand tool with two hinged arms and (usually) serrated jaws | - |
7 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| analyze | 19 | subject to psychoanalytic treatment | I was analyzed in Vienna by a famous psychiatrist |
| analyst | 10 | a licensed practitioner of psychoanalysis | - |
| relying | 11 | - | - |
| analyse | 10 | subject to psychoanalytic treatment | - |
| calypso | 14 | rare north temperate bog orchid bearing a solitary white to pink flower marked with purple at the tip of an erect reddish stalk above 1 basal leaf | - |
| plywood | 16 | a laminate made of thin layers of wood | - |
| polymer | 14 | a naturally occurring or synthetic compound consisting of large molecules made up of a linked series of repeated simple monomers | - |
| elysian | 10 | being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods | an elysian meal |
| flyover | 16 | a flight at a low altitude (usually of military aircraft) over spectators on the ground | - |
| tallyho | 13 | - | - |
| acolyte | 12 | someone who assists a priest or minister in a liturgical service; a cleric ordained in the highest of the minor orders in the Roman Catholic Church but not in the Anglican Church or the Eastern Orthodox Churches | - |
| polygon | 13 | a closed plane figure bounded by straight sides | - |
| halyard | 14 | a rope for raising or lowering a sail or flag | - |
| flytrap | 15 | a trap for catching flies | - |
| glycine | 13 | genus of Asiatic erect or sprawling herbs: soya bean | - |
| flyleaf | 16 | a blank leaf in the front or back of a book | - |
| flyable | 15 | - | - |
| slyness | 10 | shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception | - |
| acrylyl | 15 | - | - |
| acolyth | 15 | - | - |
| clyster | 12 | an injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes | - |
| clyping | 15 | - | - |
| clypeus | 14 | a shield-like plate on the front of an insect's head | - |
| clypeal | 14 | - | - |
| elytrum | 12 | - | - |
| elytron | 10 | either of the horny front wings in beetles and some other insects which cover and protect the functional hind wings | - |
| elytral | 10 | - | - |
| dialyze | 20 | separate by dialysis | - |
| dialyse | 11 | separate by dialysis | - |
| diglyph | 17 | - | - |
| olykoek | 18 | - | - |
| olycook | 16 | - | - |
| rallyes | 10 | - | - |
| polypod | 15 | - | - |
| polypes | 14 | - | - |
| polyped | 15 | - | - |
| polyoma | 14 | a virus the can initiate various kinds of tumors in mice | - |
| polyols | 12 | - | - |
| polynyi | 15 | - | - |
| polynya | 15 | a stretch of open water surrounded by ice (especially in Arctic seas) | - |
| polynia | 12 | - | - |
| polypus | 14 | a small vascular growth on the surface of a mucous membrane | - |
| polyzoa | 21 | marine or freshwater animals that form colonies of zooids | - |
| polygam | 15 | - | - |
| polyene | 12 | - | - |
| polycot | 14 | - | - |
| polyact | 14 | - | - |
| jollyer | 17 | - | - |
| loslyfs | 13 | - | - |
| inlying | 11 | - | - |
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8 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| analysis | 11 | a set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders; based on the theories of Sigmund Freud | his physician recommended psychoanalysis |
| olympics | 17 | the modern revival of the ancient games held once every 4 years in a selected country | - |
| applying | 16 | - | - |
| bullying | 14 | the act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something | - |
| implying | 16 | - | - |
| analyzed | 21 | examined carefully and methodically; broken down for consideration of constituent parts | the analyzed data indicated surprising trends |
| dialysis | 12 | separation of substances in solution by means of their unequal diffusion through semipermeable membranes | - |
| catalyst | 13 | (chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected | - |
| rallying | 12 | the feat of mustering strength for a renewed effort | he feared the rallying of their troops for a counterattack |
| polygamy | 19 | the condition or practice of having more than one spouse at a time | - |
| paralyze | 22 | cause to be paralyzed and immobile | The poison paralyzed him |
| analysed | 12 | - | - |
| olympiad | 16 | the modern revival of the ancient games held once every 4 years in a selected country | - |
| outlying | 12 | relatively far from a center or middle | outlying settlements |
| newlywed | 18 | someone recently married | - |
| dallying | 13 | - | - |
| lollypop | 15 | - | - |
| flywheel | 20 | regulator consisting of a heavy wheel that stores kinetic energy and smooths the operation of a reciprocating engine | - |
| analyzer | 20 | an instrument that performs analyses | - |
| paralyse | 13 | cause to be paralyzed and immobile | - |
| bellyful | 16 | an undesirable overabundance | a bellyful of your complaints |
| analytic | 13 | of a proposition that is necessarily true independent of fact or experience | `all spinsters are unmarried' is an analytic proposition |
| glycerin | 14 | a sweet syrupy trihydroxy alcohol obtained by saponification of fats and oils | - |
| flypaper | 18 | paper that is poisoned or coated with a sticky substance to kill flies | - |
| polyglot | 14 | a person who speaks more than one language | - |
| tallying | 12 | - | - |
| glycerol | 14 | a sweet syrupy trihydroxy alcohol obtained by saponification of fats and oils | - |
| polymath | 18 | a person of great and varied learning | - |
| lollygag | 13 | be about | - |
| glycogen | 15 | one form in which body fuel is stored; stored primarily in the liver and broken down into glucose when needed by the body | - |
| pollywog | 17 | a larval frog or toad | - |
| slyboots | 13 | a shifty deceptive person | - |
| flyspray | 19 | - | - |
| flylines | 14 | - | - |
| polygyne | 17 | - | - |
| polydrug | 15 | - | - |
| polybags | 16 | - | - |
| pallying | 14 | - | - |
| catalyze | 22 | change by catalysis or cause to catalyze | - |
| catalyse | 13 | change by catalysis or cause to catalyze | - |
| catolyte | 13 | - | - |
| calypter | 15 | scalelike structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly | - |
| calypsos | 15 | - | - |
| calyculi | 15 | - | - |
| calycule | 15 | - | - |
| calycoid | 16 | - | - |
| calycles | 15 | - | - |
| calycled | 16 | having a calyculus | - |
| calycine | 15 | of or relating to or resembling a calyx | - |
| calyptra | 15 | the hood or cap covering the calyx of certain plants: e.g., the California poppy | - |
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9 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| paralyzed | 24 | affected with paralysis | - |
| jellyfish | 25 | large siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles | - |
| analyzing | 22 | - | - |
| paralysis | 14 | loss of the ability to move a body part | - |
| paralysed | 15 | - | - |
| supplying | 17 | the activity of supplying or providing something | - |
| polygraph | 20 | a medical instrument that records several physiological processes simultaneously (e.g., pulse rate and blood pressure and respiration and perspiration) | - |
| cataclysm | 18 | a sudden violent change in the earth's surface | - |
| jellyroll | 19 | thin sheet of sponge cake spread with jelly and then rolled up to make a cylindrical cake | - |
| polyester | 14 | a complex ester used for making fibers or resins or plastics or as a plasticizer | - |
| analysing | 13 | - | - |
| pollyanna | 14 | - | - |
| paralytic | 16 | relating to or of the nature of paralysis | paralytic symptoms |
| glycerine | 15 | a sweet syrupy trihydroxy alcohol obtained by saponification of fats and oils | - |
| bellyache | 19 | complain | - |
| polythene | 17 | a lightweight thermoplastic; used especially in packaging and insulation | - |
| scallywag | 18 | one who is playfully mischievous | - |
| complying | 19 | - | - |
| jellybean | 21 | - | - |
| catalyzer | 23 | - | - |
| catalytic | 16 | relating to or causing or involving catalysis | catalytic reactions |
| hollyhock | 24 | any of various plants of the genus Althaea; similar to but having smaller flowers than genus Alcea | - |
| analytics | 14 | - | - |
| catalyzed | 24 | - | - |
| flyweight | 22 | an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 112 pounds | - |
| collyrium | 16 | lotion consisting of a solution used as a cleanser for the eyes | - |
| polyvinyl | 20 | - | - |
| polymorph | 21 | an organism that can assume more than one adult form as in the castes of ants or termites | - |
| overlying | 16 | placed on or over something else | an overlying image |
| bellyboat | 16 | - | - |
| bellyflop | 19 | - | - |
| flyposter | 17 | - | - |
| flyfisher | 21 | - | - |
| flysprays | 20 | - | - |
| haemolyze | 26 | - | - |
| haemolyse | 17 | - | - |
| glycation | 15 | - | - |
| chromolys | 19 | - | - |
| bullyings | 15 | - | - |
| bullycide | 17 | - | - |
| tallyhoes | 15 | - | - |
| silymarin | 14 | - | - |
| polytyped | 20 | - | - |
| polyamory | 19 | - | - |
| polyacids | 17 | - | - |
| ampholyte | 19 | - | - |
| anaglyphy | 21 | the process of producing pictures in contrasting colors that appear three-dimensional when superimposed and viewed through spectacles with one red and one green lens | - |
| anaglyphs | 18 | - | - |
| amblyopic | 20 | pertaining to a kind of visual impairment without apparent organic pathology | - |
| amblyopia | 18 | visual impairment without apparent organic pathology | - |
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10 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| apocalypse | 19 | the last book of the New Testament; contains visionary descriptions of heaven and of conflicts between good and evil and of the end of the world; attributed to Saint John the Apostle | - |
| underlying | 15 | in the nature of something though not readily apparent | an underlying meaning |
| schoolyard | 19 | the yard associated with a school | - |
| eucalyptus | 17 | a tree of the genus Eucalyptus | - |
| analytical | 15 | of a proposition that is necessarily true independent of fact or experience | - |
| molybdenum | 20 | a polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties; used to strengthen and harden steel | - |
| paralysing | 16 | - | - |
| urinalysis | 13 | (medicine) the chemical analysis of urine (for medical diagnosis) | - |
| hieroglyph | 22 | writing that resembles hieroglyphics (usually by being illegible) | - |
| polygamist | 18 | someone who is married to two or more people at the same time | - |
| flyswatter | 19 | an implement with a flat part (of mesh or plastic) and a long handle; used to kill insects | - |
| catalyzing | 25 | - | - |
| reapplying | 18 | - | - |
| polygamous | 18 | having several forms of gametoecia on the same plant | - |
| polytheism | 20 | belief in multiple Gods | - |
| whirlybird | 22 | an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades | - |
| anxiolytic | 22 | a tranquilizer used to relieve anxiety and reduce tension and irritability | - |
| polynomial | 17 | a mathematical function that is the sum of a number of terms | - |
| glyptodont | 17 | - | - |
| disallying | 15 | - | - |
| dialyzates | 23 | - | - |
| dialyzable | 25 | - | - |
| dialysates | 14 | - | - |
| dialysable | 16 | - | - |
| flypitches | 23 | - | - |
| flypitcher | 23 | - | - |
| flycatcher | 23 | large American birds that characteristically catch insects on the wing | - |
| flybridges | 20 | - | - |
| flyblowing | 22 | - | - |
| flyposting | 19 | - | - |
| flyrodders | 18 | - | - |
| flyweights | 23 | - | - |
| flystrikes | 20 | - | - |
| flyspecked | 25 | - | - |
| flyscreens | 18 | - | - |
| eucalyptol | 17 | - | - |
| eudialytes | 14 | - | - |
| epicalyxes | 24 | - | - |
| epicalyces | 19 | - | - |
| endolymphs | 21 | - | - |
| elytriform | 18 | - | - |
| earlywoods | 17 | - | - |
| dollybirds | 17 | - | - |
| ditriglyph | 20 | - | - |
| ozonolysis | 22 | - | - |
| ozonolyses | 22 | - | - |
| palynology | 19 | - | - |
| overflying | 20 | - | - |
| overplying | 19 | - | - |
| oncolytics | 17 | - | - |
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