Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 9-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Endings like SLY often mark word families—helpful to confirm tense or morphology. For example: agelessly, aimlessly, amorously.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| agelessly | 9 | 4 | |
| aimlessly | 9 | 3 | |
| amorously | 9 | 4 | |
| anxiously | 9 | 3 | |
| arduously | 9 | 3 | |
| artlessly | 9 | 3 | |
| biliously | 9 | 3 | |
| bulbously | 9 | 3 | |
| callously | 9 | 3 | |
| copiously | 9 | 3 | |
| curiously | 9 | 3 | |
| deviously | 9 | 3 | |
| dubiously | 9 | 3 | |
| emulously | 9 | 4 | |
| endlessly | 9 | 3 | |
| enviously | 9 | 3 | |
| expressly | 9 | 3 | |
| fatuously | 9 | 3 | |
| furiously | 9 | 3 | |
| haplessly | 9 | 3 | |
| heinously | 9 | 3 | |
| hideously | 9 | 3 | |
| hugeously | 9 | 3 | |
| impiously | 9 | 3 | |
| jealously | 9 | 3 | |
| joylessly | 9 | 3 | |
| lawlessly | 9 | 3 | |
| leprously | 9 | 3 | |
| nervously | 9 | 3 | |
| nocuously | 9 | 3 | |
| noxiously | 9 | 3 | |
| obviously | 9 | 3 | |
| odorously | 9 | 4 | |
| ominously | 9 | 4 | |
| onerously | 9 | 4 | |
| parlously | 9 | 3 | |
| piteously | 9 | 3 | |
| pompously | 9 | 3 | |
| raucously | 9 | 3 | |
| riotously | 9 | 3 | |
| ruinously | 9 | 3 | |
| seriously | 9 | 3 | |
| sexlessly | 9 | 3 | |
| sinlessly | 9 | 3 | |
| sinuously | 9 | 3 | |
| tediously | 9 | 3 | |
| tenuously | 9 | 3 | |
| timeously | 9 | 3 | |
| uselessly | 9 | 4 | |
| vacuously | 9 | 3 | |
| variously | 9 | 3 | |
| viciously | 9 | 3 | |
| viscously | 9 | 3 | |
| witlessly | 9 | 3 | |
| zealously | 9 | 3 |
What’s typical about SLY-ending words?
SLY often marks suffix families; think about derivatives when guessing.
Do you include UK/US spellings?
Where they exist, both may appear.