Dictionary
Hauntingly
h 4a 1u 1n 1t 1i 1n 1g 2l 1y 4
About 3 syllables
adjective · 10 letters · Less common · adverb form of haunting
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does hauntingly mean?
adjective
continually recurring to the mind
“haunting memories”
Synonymspersistent
having a deeply disquieting or disturbing effect
“from two handsome and talented young men to two haunting horrors of disintegration"-Charles Lee”
Definitions shown for haunting, the base form of hauntingly.
Is HAUNTINGLY 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 HAUNTINGLY worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
20 ptsWordfeud
19 ptsNYT Crossplay
20 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in HAUNTINGLY
Best shorter words top 30 of 332
naughtily 16anything 15naughty 14nightly 14nylghai 14nylghau 14gunyah 13haying 13laughy 13nighly 13nighty 13ninthly 13thingy 13haunting 12hyalin 12hying 12linhay 12thinly 12ungainly 12unlaying 12gauntly 11giantly 11haily 11halting 11hanting 11hauling 11hinny 11hugy 11hunting 11lathing 11
See all 332 words made from HAUNTINGLY Words that end like HAUNTINGLY
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 Hauntingly: quick answers
Is HAUNTINGLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. HAUNTINGLY 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 HAUNTINGLY worth?
HAUNTINGLY scores 17 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does hauntingly mean?
hauntingly is the adverb form of haunting, which means “continually recurring to the mind”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in HAUNTINGLY?
You can make 332 shorter words from HAUNTINGLY, such as NAUGHTILY, ANYTHING, NAUGHTY, NIGHTLY. See the full list.