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Discouragingly
d 2i 1s 1c 3o 1u 1r 1a 1g 2i 1n 1g 2l 1y 4
About 5 syllables
adverb · 14 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does discouragingly mean?
adverb
in a discouraging manner
“the failure rate on the bar exam is discouragingly high”
Is DISCOURAGINGLY 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 DISCOURAGINGLY worth?
Scrabble
22 ptsWords With Friends
27 ptsWordfeud
26 ptsNYT Crossplay
28 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DISCOURAGINGLY
Best shorter words top 30 of 2407
carousingly 17discouraging 17glycosuria 16graciously 16scraggily 16corydalis 15craggily 15dionysiac 15disgracing 15girdingly 15niggardly 15scraggly 15scriggly 15synodical 15adoringly 14aglycons 14condylar 14congiary 14cynosural 14dairyings 14dialysing 14discaging 14discouring 14disorganic 14graylings 14guanylic 14rancidly 14royalising 14scraggy 14scroggy 14
See all 2407 words made from DISCOURAGINGLY Words that end like DISCOURAGINGLY
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 Discouragingly: quick answers
Is DISCOURAGINGLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DISCOURAGINGLY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 22 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DISCOURAGINGLY worth?
DISCOURAGINGLY scores 22 points in Scrabble, 27 in Words With Friends, 26 in Wordfeud and 28 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does discouragingly mean?
As an adverb, discouragingly means “in a discouraging manner”.
What words can you make with the letters in DISCOURAGINGLY?
You can make 2407 shorter words from DISCOURAGINGLY, such as CAROUSINGLY, DISCOURAGING, GLYCOSURIA, GRACIOUSLY. See the full list.