5-letter words that end in ly
- murly — crumbly
- naily — Full of nails (the fastener).
- nelly — a female given name, form of Helen.
- newly — recently; lately: a newly married couple.
- nirly — shrivelled
- nobly — in a noble manner.
- noily — a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- oddly — differing in nature from what is ordinary, usual, or expected: an odd choice.
- onely — Obsolete spelling of only.
- pally — friendly; comradely: old friends being pally at a class reunion.
- parly — a small gingerbread biscuit
- patly — in an appropriate manner; fitly
- pelly — a river in SE Yukon Territory, Canada, flowing NW to the Yukon River. 330 miles (530 km) long.
- polly — a tame parrot.
- pully — a pullover
- rally — to ridicule in a good-natured way; banter.
- rawly — uncooked, as articles of food: a raw carrot.
- redly — with a red color or glow: a bonfire blazing redly in the dark.
- refly — to fly (a plane, helicopter, etc) again
- reply — followup
- roily — turbid; muddy.
- sadly — affected by unhappiness or grief; sorrowful or mournful: to feel sad because a close friend has moved away.
- sally — a sortie of troops from a besieged place upon an enemy.
- scaly — covered with or abounding in scales or scale.
- seely — insignificant or feeble; poor.
- shaly — of, like, or containing shale
- shily — a less common spelling of shyly
- shyly — bashful; retiring.
- silly — weak-minded or lacking good sense; stupid or foolish: a silly writer.
- slily — a variant spelling of slyly
- slyly — in a deceitful manner; cunningly: They slyly plot to overthrow us.
- soily — relating to or characteristic of soil
- sonly — like a son
- sully — to soil, stain, or tarnish.
- surly — churlishly rude or bad-tempered: a surly waiter. Synonyms: sullen, uncivil, brusque, irascible, splenetic, choleric, cross; grumpy, grouchy, crabby.
- tally — an account or reckoning; a record of debit and credit, of the score of a game, or the like.
- telly — television.
- tilly — Count Johan Tserclaes von [yoh-hahn tser-klahs fuh n] /ˈyoʊ hɑn tsɛrˈklɑs fən/ (Show IPA), 1559–1632, German general in the Thirty Years' War.
- tolly — candle (def 1).
- truly — in accordance with fact or truth; truthfully.
- tully — Marcus Tullius [tuhl-ee-uh s] /ˈtʌl i əs/ (Show IPA), ("Tully") 106–43 b.c, Roman statesman, orator, and writer.
- vealy — resembling veal.
- veily — like a veil
- wally — fine; splendid.
- wanly — of an unnatural or sickly pallor; pallid; lacking color: His wan face suddenly flushed.
- weely — A kind of trap or snare for fish, made of twigs.
- welly — wellie.
- wetly — moistened, covered, or soaked with water or some other liquid: wet hands.
- wholy — Obsolete form of wholly.
- willy — willow (def 4).