The letters in NEARLY make 66 words of two letters or more. The longest is NEARLY at 6 letters, and the highest-scoring is NEARLY at 9 points.
No other single word uses all 6 letters of NEARLY. NEARLY has 6 letters: 2 vowels and 4 consonants, worth 9 points before any board bonuses.
6-letter words 1
5-letter words 8
early8layer8learn5leary8neral5relay8renal5yearn8
4-letter words 19
aery7aryl7earl4earn4elan4eyra7lane4lean4lear4lyre7nary7near4rale4real4rely7yare7yarn7yean7year7
3-letter words 23
ale3ane3any6are3aye6ear3era3ern3lar3lay6lea3ley6lye6nae3nay6ran3ray6rya6rye6yar6yea6yen6yer6
2-letter words 15
ae2al2an2ar2ay5el2en2er2la2ln2na2ne2re2ya5ye5
Words are from our open word list and include some game-only words. Rude words are left out of this page; the unscrambler shows every valid word, lets you add blank tiles and filter by length.