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Absently
a 1b 3s 1e 1n 1t 1l 1y 4
About 3 syllables
adverb · 8 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does absently mean?
adverb
in an absentminded or preoccupied manner
“he read the letter absently”
Is ABSENTLY a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is ABSENTLY worth?
Scrabble
13 ptsWords With Friends
15 ptsWordfeud
14 ptsNYT Crossplay
15 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in ABSENTLY
Best shorter words top 30 of 356
baetyls 12beastly 12bylanes 12tenably 12baetyl 11basely 11bayles 11belays 11blasty 11bylane 11stably 11yblent 11absey 10abyes 10banty 10bayes 10bayle 10bayts 10beany 10beaty 10belay 10benty 10blays 10bleys 10bytes 10stanyel 10ably 9abye 9abys 9astely 9
See all 356 words made from ABSENTLY Words that end like ABSENTLY
Common words that share the ending -ENTLY, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
recentlycurrentlyurgentlypresentlyardentlydecentlypatentlysilentlyferventlyapparentlydifferentlypermanentlyindependentlyeminentlyevidentlyviolentlygentlyinherentlyconcurrentlyconsistentlyinadvertentlycoherentlydiligentlyimminently
All words ending in -ENTLY Absently: quick answers
Is ABSENTLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ABSENTLY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ABSENTLY worth?
ABSENTLY scores 13 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does absently mean?
As an adverb, absently means “in an absentminded or preoccupied manner”.
What words can you make with the letters in ABSENTLY?
You can make 356 shorter words from ABSENTLY, such as BAETYLS, BEASTLY, BYLANES, TENABLY. See the full list.