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Desolately
d 2e 1s 1o 1l 1a 1t 1e 1l 1y 4
About 4 syllables
adverb · 10 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does desolately mean?
adverb
in grief-stricken loneliness; without comforting circumstances or prospects
Synonymsdisconsolately
Is DESOLATELY 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 DESOLATELY worth?
Scrabble
14 ptsWords With Friends
15 ptsWordfeud
14 ptsNYT Crossplay
16 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DESOLATELY
Best shorter words top 30 of 558
elatedly 12oldstyle 12sedately 12alleyed 11alloyed 11loyalest 11yeasted 11aleyed 10delays 10eyalets 10odyles 10slayed 10stalely 10stayed 10steady 10steedy 10styled 10todays 10yelled 10yodels 10yodles 10aleyes 9alleys 9alloys 9astely 9dally 9deely 9delay 9delly 9desolate 9
See all 558 words made from DESOLATELY Words that end like DESOLATELY
Common words that share the ending -ELY, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
absolutelycompletelydefinitelyrelativelyseparatelyultimatelyeffectivelyextremelyfortunatelysincerelyrespectivelyseverelyaccuratelyadequatelyconverselyinfinitelymoderatelypositivelyadverselydesperatelyexcessivelyexclusivelyextensivelyimmensely
All words ending in -ELY Desolately: quick answers
Is DESOLATELY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DESOLATELY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DESOLATELY worth?
DESOLATELY scores 14 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does desolately mean?
As an adverb, desolately means “in grief-stricken loneliness”.
What words can you make with the letters in DESOLATELY?
You can make 558 shorter words from DESOLATELY, such as ELATEDLY, OLDSTYLE, SEDATELY, ALLEYED. See the full list.