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— English words —

• bly n. (Now chiefly dialectal) Likeness; resemblance; look aspect; species; character.
• Bly prop.n. A surname.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Afrikaans
  • bly v. To live (somewhere).
  • bly v. To stay; to remain.
  • bly adj. Happy.
• Danish
  • bly n. Lead (metal).
  • bly n. (Informal) ammunition for a firearm.
  • bly adj. Shy, timid.
  • bly n. (Archaic) Reluctance to express thoughts.
• Faroese
  • blý n. (Poetic) lead (chemical element).
• Icelandic
  • blý n. Lead (chemical element).
• Nivkh
  • ыу n. (Amur) voice.
  • ыу n. (Amur) sound.
• Norwegian bokmål - Norwegian nynorsk
  • bly n. Lead (material and chemical element, symbol Pb).
• Old norse
  • blý n. Lead (metal).
• Swedish
  • bly n. Lead (chemical element).

37 English words from 16 English definitions

ammunition Amur and Archaic aspect character chemical chemical␣element chiefly dialectal element express firearm for Happy Informal lead Likeness live look material metal Now Poetic Reluctance remain resemblance Shy somewhere sound species stay surname symbol thoughts timid voice

28 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

Blye Blys Blyes blynx blype Blyth Blyden blypes blythe Blythe Blyton Blydens blynxes Blymhill Blystone Blystones Blytonian Blytonish Blythburgh B␣lymphocyte Blytheville Blyth's␣pipit Blytonesque B␣lymphocytes Blythe␣Bridge Blyth's␣pipits Blyth's␣hornbill Blyth's␣reed␣warbler

114 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

Hoblyn Kublys Hamblys Tamblyn amblygon amblyope amblyopy oblyrate sublytic Tamblyns Tremblys Tromblys Twomblys amblyopes amblyopia amblyopic cyka␣blyat dooblydoo Lyublyana mumbly␣joe mumbly␣Joe Mumbly␣Joe myroblyte suka␣blyat wobbly␣pop amblyceran amblygonal amblyopias amblyopsid amblypygid bubbly-jock doubly␣even gobblygook mumbly␣joes mumbly␣Joes Mumbly␣Joes myroblytai myroblytes myroblytic North␣Blyth wobbly␣pops amblycerans amblygnathy amblygonite amblyogenic amblyopsids amblyoscope amblypygids amblystomid assemblyman +64 words

1233 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

ably -ably -ibly Kubly nobly pebly sably 'umbly babbly bobbly bubbly bumbly burbly cobbly Dambly doubly drably drubly dumbly fambly feebly garbly glibly gobbly Hambly hobbly hubbly humbly jubbly jumbly kibbly marbly mumbly nibbly nimbly nobbly nubbly numbly pebbly probly prob'ly rabbly rambly rubbly rumbly stably trebly tumbly unably usably +1183 words

14 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

ably -ably Alby bely Bily blay Blay bley Bley Blye Blys byrl -ibly Luby

23 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

BL B/L by -by b'y by- lb Lb LB lb. Lb. L.B. L.␣B. ly Ly LY -ly ly- yb Yb YB YL -yl

49 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

Aly bay Bay bby bey Bey BLA BLE BLI blk Blk BLK blk. BLL BLM bln BLP BLQ BLR -blr BLs BLS B.L.S. BLT blu BLV BLW boy BOY buy cly Ely fly Fly Gly gly- ily ILY -ily kly Kly Mly 'oly ply rly RLY sly Sly vly

11 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

BL B/L by -by b'y by- ly Ly LY -ly ly-

6 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

bely Bily blay Blay bley Bley

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