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Fortunately
f 4o 1r 1t 1u 1n 1a 1t 1e 1l 1y 4
About 4 syllables
adverb · 11 letters · Very common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does fortunately mean?
adverb
by good fortune
“fortunately the weather was good”
Synonymsfortuitouslyluckilyas luck would have it
Is FORTUNATELY 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 FORTUNATELY worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
19 ptsWordfeud
18 ptsNYT Crossplay
19 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in FORTUNATELY
Best shorter words top 30 of 835
flattery 14fluttery 14felonry 13flaunty 13forelay 13trayful 13faulty 12fealty 12featly 12felony 12flatty 12flayer 12fleury 12floaty 12floury 12flutey 12fortunate 12fretty 12outfly 12aflutter 11arefy 11attorney 11faery 11fatly 11fatty 11fayer 11fayne 11fayre 11felty 11ferly 11
See all 835 words made from FORTUNATELY Words that end like FORTUNATELY
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.
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All words ending in -ELY Fortunately: quick answers
Is FORTUNATELY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FORTUNATELY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is FORTUNATELY worth?
FORTUNATELY scores 17 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does fortunately mean?
As an adverb, fortunately means “by good fortune”.
What words can you make with the letters in FORTUNATELY?
You can make 835 shorter words from FORTUNATELY, such as FLATTERY, FLUTTERY, FELONRY, FLAUNTY. See the full list.