Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 7-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Endings like TLY often mark word families—helpful to confirm tense or morphology. For example: adeptly, adultly, alertly.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| adeptly | 7 | 3 | |
| adultly | 7 | 3 | |
| alertly | 7 | 3 | |
| beastly | 7 | 2 | |
| bluntly | 7 | 2 | |
| bristly | 7 | 2 | |
| brittly | 7 | 2 | |
| courtly | 7 | 2 | |
| erectly | 7 | 3 | |
| exactly | 7 | 3 | |
| faintly | 7 | 2 | |
| firstly | 7 | 2 | |
| fleetly | 7 | 2 | |
| gauntly | 7 | 2 | |
| ghastly | 7 | 2 | |
| ghostly | 7 | 2 | |
| greatly | 7 | 2 | |
| gristly | 7 | 2 | |
| inaptly | 7 | 3 | |
| ineptly | 7 | 3 | |
| inertly | 7 | 3 | |
| jointly | 7 | 2 | |
| lichtly | 7 | 2 | |
| licitly | 7 | 3 | |
| lightly | 7 | 2 | |
| moistly | 7 | 2 | |
| nightly | 7 | 2 | |
| overtly | 7 | 3 | |
| peartly | 7 | 2 | |
| quietly | 7 | 2 | |
| riantly | 7 | 2 | |
| rightly | 7 | 2 | |
| saintly | 7 | 2 | |
| scantly | 7 | 2 | |
| shortly | 7 | 2 | |
| sightly | 7 | 2 | |
| smartly | 7 | 2 | |
| squatly | 7 | 2 | |
| stoutly | 7 | 2 | |
| sweetly | 7 | 2 | |
| swiftly | 7 | 2 | |
| tacitly | 7 | 3 | |
| thistly | 7 | 2 | |
| tightly | 7 | 2 | |
| unaptly | 7 | 3 | |
| unfitly | 7 | 3 |
What’s typical about TLY-ending words?
TLY often marks suffix families; think about derivatives when guessing.
Do you include UK/US spellings?
Where they exist, both may appear.