Dictionary
Improperly
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About 4 syllables
adverb · 10 letters · Common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does improperly mean?
adverb
in an improper way
“he checked whether the wound had healed improperly”
Is IMPROPERLY 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 IMPROPERLY worth?
Scrabble
19 ptsWords With Friends
22 ptsWordfeud
21 ptsNYT Crossplay
20 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in IMPROPERLY
Best shorter words top 30 of 291
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See all 291 words made from IMPROPERLY Words that end like IMPROPERLY
Common words that share the ending -ERLY, 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 -ERLY Improperly: quick answers
Is IMPROPERLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. IMPROPERLY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 19 points before board bonuses.
How many points is IMPROPERLY worth?
IMPROPERLY scores 19 points in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends, 21 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does improperly mean?
As an adverb, improperly means “in an improper way”.
What words can you make with the letters in IMPROPERLY?
You can make 291 shorter words from IMPROPERLY, such as PIMPLY, POMPEY, PROPERLY, IMPROPER. See the full list.