Fishily

7 lettersadverbrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

In a suspicious or dubious manner that invites questions about honesty or intent.

“He smiled fishily when asked about the missing funds, avoiding all eye contact.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

fish·i·ly

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Synonyms

queerly

Antonyms

honestlytransparently

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Wordle

FISHILY ends in LY and contains F and H, both worth confirming early in a Wordle game

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Scrabble

F, H, and Y each score 4 points, FISHILY is a high-value seven-letter adverb for Scrabble

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Shorter words formed from the letters in “fishily”.

fishy shilf shily fili fils fish hili hyli

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