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Term: costly

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "costly": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

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costly

Definitions

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Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "costly".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 costly 2 16

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "costly".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 actually 4 166
2 clearly 2 128
3 quickly 2 89
4 closely 2 66
5 scarcely 2 24
6 actively 3 12
7 squarely 2 11
8 coldly 2 8
9 connally 3 8
10 kindly 2 8
11 scholarly 3 8
12 acutely 3 5
13 awkwardly 3 5
14 cowardly 3 3
15 cleanly 2 2
16 courtly 2 2
17 crudely 2 2
18 kingsley 2 2
19 scraggly 2 2
20 connelly 3 1
21 crumley 2 1
22 accompli 3 0
23 camilli 3 0
24 canale 3 0
25 cantley 2 0
26 capelli 3 0
27 cappelli 3 0
28 carelli 3 0
29 carnley 2 0
30 casale 3 0
31 casali 3 0
32 caselli 3 0
33 casserly 3 0
34 catelli 3 0
35 cavalli 3 0
36 caverly 3 0
37 cleckley 2 0
38 coberly 3 0
39 conerly 3 0
40 conneely 3 0
41 connelley 3 0
42 connerly 3 0
43 connolly 3 0
44 conolly 3 0
45 conoly 3 0
46 coralie 3 0
47 costley 2 0
48 covelli 3 0
49 cranley 2 0
50 critchley 2 0
51 cromley 2 0
52 cropley 2 0
53 crosley 2 0
54 crossley 2 0
55 crumly 2 0
56 crutchley 2 0
57 kamali 3 0
58 keegali 3 0
59 kenneally 3 0
60 kennelly 3 0
61 kennerly 3 0
62 kigale 3 0
63 kigali 3 0
64 kimbley 2 0
65 kindley 2 0
66 kinsley 2 0
67 kiraly 3 0
68 kuenzli 2 0
69 quigley 2 0
70 quinley 2 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "costly".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 cost 1 229
2 costs 1 176
3 closely 2 66
4 mostly 2 44
5 constantly 3 41
6 coastal 2 4
7 ghostly 2 2
8 courtly 2 2
9 hotly 2 2
10 cosy 2 1
11 coyly 2 1
12 cotty 2 1
13 costley 2 0
14 coty 2 0
15 crosley 2 0
16 costlow 2 0
17 rosty 2 0
18 ostby 2 0
19 osley 2 0
20 cousy 2 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "costly" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 costly and 1 2

Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "costly" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 the costly 1 2

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "costly" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 entail 2 2

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "costly".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 castle 2 7
2 castle's 2 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 0

Fragments: 1

Sound Alikes: 70

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 1

Words that Precede: 1

Statistically Associated: 1

Consonant Matches: 2

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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Lando Norris defends thinking behind McLaren's costly tyre call: 'We take it on the chin'
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After costly primary, Burt Jones plans to use Rick Jackson’s wealth against him
May 22, 2026 AJC.com

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