You can enter a maximum of 2 blanks (empty tiles)

Use letters without commas and spaces. To enter a blank tile, use '?' or '.'

Scrabble dictionary, Word with Friends, search for words, check words
Use the ? symbol or . for a blank.

Words from letters UNLIKELY

From the letters UNLIKELY, you can form as many as 94 words - Check which ones

8 letter words:

  • unlikely15

6 letter words:

  • likely13
  • unlike10
  • lunyie9
What words can be composed of letters UNLIKELY

5 letter words:

  • kelly12
  • kiley12
  • kylie12
  • kylin12
  • linky12
  • ylike12
  • inkle9
  • knell9
  • liken9
  • liney8
  • nelly8
  • ulyie8

4 letter words:

  • inky11
  • kyle11
  • kyne11
  • yelk11
  • yeuk11
  • yike11
  • ylke11
  • yuke11
  • kell8
  • kill8
  • kiln8
  • kine8
  • kune8
  • leku8
  • like8
  • link8
  • luke8
  • lunk8
  • neuk8
  • nuke8
  • illy7
  • inly7
  • lily7
  • liny7
  • luny7
  • lyne7
  • yell7
  • yill7
  • yule7
  • lien4
  • lieu4
  • line4
  • lune4
  • nill4
  • null4

3 letter words:

  • key10
  • kye10
  • kyu10
  • yuk10
  • eik7
  • elk7
  • euk7
  • ilk7
  • ink7
  • ken7
  • kin7
  • kue7
  • lek7
  • nek7
  • uke7
  • ley6
  • lye6
  • nye6
  • uey6
  • yen6
  • yin6
  • ell3
  • ill3
  • lei3
  • leu3
  • lie3
  • lin3
  • nie3
  • nil3
  • ule3
  • uni3

2 letter words:

  • ky9
  • ki6
  • ny5
  • ye5
  • yu5
  • el2
  • en2
  • in2
  • li2
  • ne2
  • nu2
  • un2

UNLIKELY - Questions and Answers (FAQ)

"UNLIKELY"

"Unlikely" is an adjective that describes something that is not probable or expected to happen. It is often used to convey that an event or outcome is not likely to occur based on current circumstances or knowledge. In a game of Scrabble, "unlikely" can be a useful word to play due to its length (8 letters) and the presence of high-scoring letters such as "L," "K," and "Y." This word can help players earn a high score by utilizing bonus squares on the board, especially if they strategically place it to take advantage of double or triple letter/word score opportunities. Additionally, the word "unlikely" has a great combination of vowels and consonants, making it versatile for forming other words by adding prefixes or suffixes. Players can extend their word by adding letters before or after "unlikely" to maximize their points in a single turn. Overall, "unlikely" is a valuable word in Scrabble not only for its length and point potential but also for its strategic flexibility in creating new words on the board.

What are the longest words that can be formed from the letters UNLIKELY?

The longest word that can be formed from the letters UNLIKELY is the word Unlikely. Number of letters: 8.
The second longest word is the word Likely. Number of letters: 6.

What anagrams can be formed from the word UNLIKELY?

Unfortunately, in English, there is no word that is an anagram of the word Unlikely.

How many points in Scrabble can we earn for the words formed from the letters U,N,L,I,K,E,L,Y?

The highest-scoring word that can be formed from the letters UNLIKELY is the word Unlikely. The number of points that can be earned for it is: 15.The second highest-scoring word is the word Likely. The possible number of points is: 13.

How many letters does the word UNLIKELY have? How many vowels and consonants does it have?

Word Unlikely - number of letters: 8. The word Unlikely contains vowels. The number of vowels is: 4. The list of vowels present in this word is: E, I, U, Y. The word Unlikely contains consonants. The number of consonants is: 4. The list of consonants present in this word is: K, L, L, N.

How to properly pronounce the word UNLIKELY?


Letter Analysis - word UNLIKELY

The word UNLIKELY, after removing repeating characters, consists of the letters: E, I, K, L, N, U, Y. Below, we will analyze each one of them.

The letter E in the word UNLIKELY

Words that start with the letter E
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 12 0,1
3 58 0,5
4 158 1,4
5 288 2,6
6 673 6,1
7 1169 10,6
8 1638 14,9
9 1830 16,6
10 1677 15,2
11 1279 11,6
12 958 8,7
13 653 5,9
14 371 3,4
15 266 2,4
Words ending with the letter E
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 14 0,1
3 107 0,4
4 689 2,5
5 1477 5,4
6 2627 9,6
7 3501 12,8
8 4448 16,3
9 4844 17,7
10 3621 13,2
11 2594 9,5
12 1630 6,0
13 985 3,6
14 527 1,9
15 286 1,0
Occurrences of the letter E in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter E The number of words [%]
0 81615 30,5
1 114602 42,8
2 55768 20,8
3 13772 5,1
4 1842 0,7
5 152 0,1

The letter I in the word UNLIKELY

Words that start with the letter I
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 6 0,1
3 26 0,3
4 69 0,7
5 157 1,7
6 375 4,0
7 651 6,9
8 957 10,2
9 1232 13,1
10 1358 14,5
11 1341 14,3
12 1192 12,7
13 921 9,8
14 611 6,5
15 494 5,3
Words ending with the letter I
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 14 0,9
3 32 2,2
4 145 9,8
5 253 17,2
6 270 18,3
7 255 17,3
8 195 13,2
9 140 9,5
10 93 6,3
11 38 2,6
12 21 1,4
13 13 0,9
14 5 0,3
Occurrences of the letter I in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter I The number of words [%]
0 107284 40,1
1 111312 41,6
2 39717 14,8
3 8146 3,0
4 1170 0,4
5 113 0,0
6 9 0,0

The letter K in the word UNLIKELY

Words that start with the letter K
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 4 0,1
3 39 1,2
4 201 6,4
5 353 11,3
6 496 15,8
7 555 17,7
8 499 15,9
9 383 12,2
10 258 8,2
11 162 5,2
12 94 3,0
13 46 1,5
14 24 0,8
15 17 0,5
Words ending with the letter K
Number of letters The number of words [%]
3 33 1,5
4 273 12,4
5 244 11,1
6 183 8,3
7 402 18,3
8 475 21,6
9 357 16,2
10 157 7,1
11 58 2,6
12 13 0,6
13 7 0,3
Occurrences of the letter K in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter K The number of words [%]
0 246885 92,2
1 19693 7,4
2 1139 0,4
3 32 0,0
4 2 0,0

The letter L in the word UNLIKELY

Words that start with the letter L
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 3 0,0
3 58 0,8
4 273 3,6
5 551 7,2
6 893 11,7
7 1141 14,9
8 1239 16,2
9 1100 14,4
10 842 11,0
11 656 8,6
12 407 5,3
13 223 2,9
14 167 2,2
15 83 1,1
Words ending with the letter L
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 2 0,0
3 37 0,4
4 251 3,0
5 465 5,5
6 805 9,6
7 971 11,6
8 1210 14,4
9 1076 12,8
10 952 11,3
11 858 10,2
12 683 8,1
13 547 6,5
14 330 3,9
15 214 2,5
Occurrences of the letter L in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter L The number of words [%]
0 162123 60,5
1 85451 31,9
2 18253 6,8
3 1788 0,7
4 136 0,1

The letter N in the word UNLIKELY

Words that start with the letter N
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 5 0,1
3 50 0,8
4 160 2,6
5 317 5,1
6 467 7,5
7 661 10,7
8 762 12,3
9 878 14,1
10 789 12,7
11 648 10,4
12 537 8,7
13 428 6,9
14 295 4,8
15 208 3,4
Words ending with the letter N
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 5 0,0
3 82 0,7
4 252 2,2
5 512 4,4
6 1196 10,2
7 1431 12,3
8 1552 13,3
9 1423 12,2
10 1164 10,0
11 1114 9,5
12 982 8,4
13 891 7,6
14 646 5,5
15 421 3,6
Occurrences of the letter N in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter N The number of words [%]
0 137492 51,4
1 100778 37,6
2 25878 9,7
3 3322 1,2
4 268 0,1
5 13 0,0

The letter U in the word UNLIKELY

Words that start with the letter U
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 8 0,1
3 27 0,3
4 61 0,7
5 178 2,0
6 563 6,2
7 858 9,5
8 1257 13,9
9 1411 15,6
10 1410 15,5
11 1083 11,9
12 874 9,6
13 638 7,0
14 408 4,5
15 294 3,2
Words ending with the letter U
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 6 1,7
3 29 8,2
4 74 20,9
5 63 17,8
6 66 18,6
7 59 16,7
8 34 9,6
9 14 4,0
10 6 1,7
11 2 0,6
12 1 0,3
Occurrences of the letter U in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter U The number of words [%]
0 195000 72,8
1 65292 24,4
2 7061 2,6
3 371 0,1
4 26 0,0
5 1 0,0

The letter Y in the word UNLIKELY

Words that start with the letter Y
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 4 0,4
3 35 3,6
4 119 12,1
5 175 17,8
6 177 18,0
7 167 17,0
8 120 12,2
9 86 8,7
10 48 4,9
11 29 2,9
12 9 0,9
13 8 0,8
14 6 0,6
15 2 0,2
Words ending with the letter Y
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 7 0,0
3 69 0,4
4 262 1,4
5 1254 6,6
6 1624 8,5
7 1752 9,2
8 2166 11,3
9 2274 11,9
10 2364 12,4
11 2259 11,8
12 1940 10,1
13 1490 7,8
14 998 5,2
15 659 3,4
Occurrences of the letter Y in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter Y The number of words [%]
0 229724 85,8
1 36312 13,6
2 1685 0,6
3 30 0,0

The number of letters in the word UNLIKELY: 8

Below we present the statistics of the occurrence of other 8-letter words in English. Analysis by first and last letter

Compilation of 8-letter words, sorted by the first letter
The first letter in the word The number of words [%]
A 2164 5,4
B 2610 6,5
C 3578 8,9
D 2156 5,4
E 1638 4,1
F 1811 4,5
G 1420 3,5
H 1398 3,5
I 957 2,4
J 324 0,8
K 499 1,2
L 1239 3,1
M 2090 5,2
N 762 1,9
O 1293 3,2
P 3148 7,8
Q 226 0,6
R 2234 5,6
S 5102 12,7
T 2176 5,4
U 1257 3,1
V 684 1,7
W 1066 2,7
X 38 0,1
Y 120 0,3
Z 171 0,4
Summary of words with 8 letters, according to the letter they end with
The last letter in the word The number of words [%]
A 764 1,9
B 31 0,1
C 749 1,9
D 4430 11,0
E 4448 11,1
F 55 0,1
G 2917 7,3
H 589 1,5
I 195 0,5
K 475 1,2
L 1210 3,0
M 757 1,9
N 1552 3,9
O 257 0,6
P 193 0,5
R 2586 6,4
S 14043 35,0
T 2487 6,2
U 34 0,1
V 4 0,0
W 115 0,3
X 96 0,2
Y 2166 5,4
Z 8 0,0

Searching for words similar to the word UNLIKELY

If you are looking for words similar to the word UNLIKELY - use the advanced or simple word search available on our website. The advanced word search allows you to use search patterns, including those utilizing regular expressions. In the simplified version - you enter the letters that should appear in the searched words. Links below.


Advanced word search

Simple Search

Scrabble Dictionary Advanced search All the words Help Gaming Scorepad