Knightly

What it means

1. (adjective) Of or pertaining to a knight or knights.
2. (adjective) Befitting a knight; formally courteous (as a knight); chivalrous, gallant and courtly. “knightly combat”
3. (adverb) In the manner of a knight; chivalrously.

Letter analysis

• Knightly contains 8 letters: 1 vowel(s) and 7 consonant(s).
• It uses 8 unique letters.
• Estimated syllable count: 2.
• Scrabble-style letter score: 19.

Sub-words

• nightly
• kingly
• knight
• nighty
• thinly
• tingly
• glint
• hying
• light
• lying
• night
• thing
• think
• tying
• gilt
• hilt
• hing
• hint
• inky
• kiln
• kilt
• king
• kith
• knit
• link
• lint
• nigh
• thin
• ting
• tiny
• gin
• hgt
• hit
• ilk
• ink
• int
• kin
• kit
• lit
• nil
• nit
• nth
• thy
• tin

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• abashing
• abattoir
• abbesses
• abdicate
• abdomens
• abducted
• abductee
• abductor
• aberrant
• abetters
• abetting
• abettors
• abeyance
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Words starting with KNI

• knickers
• knickknack
• knickknacks
• knife
• knifed
• knifes
• knifing
• knight
• knighted
• knighthood
• knighthoods
• knighting
• knights
• knit
• knits
• knitted
• knitter
• knitters

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Words ending with TLY

• abjectly
• abruptly
• absently
• abstractly
• abundantly
• adamantly
• adeptly
• adjacently
• adroitly
• affluently
• alertly
• ambivalently
• apparently
• aptly
• ardently
• arrogantly
• beastly
• belligerently

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