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Arrestingly
a 1r 1r 1e 1s 1t 1i 1n 1g 2l 1y 4
About 4 syllables
adjective · 11 letters · Rare · adverb form of arresting
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does arrestingly mean?
adjective
commanding attention
“an arresting drawing of people turning into animals”
Synonymssensationalstunning
Definitions shown for arresting, the base form of arrestingly.
Is ARRESTINGLY 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 ARRESTINGLY worth?
Scrabble
15 ptsWords With Friends
17 ptsWordfeud
16 ptsNYT Crossplay
18 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in ARRESTINGLY
Best shorter words top 30 of 1756
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See all 1756 words made from ARRESTINGLY Words that end like ARRESTINGLY
Common words that share the ending -INGLY, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -INGLY Arrestingly: quick answers
Is ARRESTINGLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ARRESTINGLY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ARRESTINGLY worth?
ARRESTINGLY scores 15 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does arrestingly mean?
arrestingly is the adverb form of arresting, which means “commanding attention”.
What words can you make with the letters in ARRESTINGLY?
You can make 1756 shorter words from ARRESTINGLY, such as LARYNGITES, ARGYRITES, ESTRAYING, INGRATELY. See the full list.