Dictionary
Laterally
l 1a 1t 1e 1r 1a 1l 1l 1y 4
About 4 syllables
adverb · 9 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does laterally mean?
adverb
to or by or from the side
“such women carry in their heads kinship knowledge of six generations depth and extending laterally among consanguineal kin as far as the grandchildren of second cousin”
in a lateral direction or location
“the body is spindle-shaped and only slightly compressed laterally”
Is LATERALLY 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 LATERALLY worth?
Scrabble
12 ptsWords With Friends
14 ptsWordfeud
12 ptsNYT Crossplay
15 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in LATERALLY
Best shorter words top 30 of 159
alertly 10allayer 10areally 10elytral 10retally 10elytra 9lately 9leally 9lealty 9lyrate 9rallye 9raylet 9really 9realty 9telary 9alary 8allay 8alley 8allyl 8early 8layer 8leary 8lyart 8rally 8rayle 8relay 8tally 8tayra 8teary 8telly 8
See all 159 words made from LATERALLY Words that end like LATERALLY
Common words that share the ending -ALLY, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
basicallygenerallyliterallynaturallypersonallypracticallyillegallylogicallynominallyradicallytypicallyabnormallyexternallyinformallyinternallymarginallynationallyoptionallyphysicallyrationallyterminallyverticallydrasticallyprincipally
All words ending in -ALLY Laterally: quick answers
Is LATERALLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LATERALLY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is LATERALLY worth?
LATERALLY scores 12 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does laterally mean?
As an adverb, laterally means “to or by or from the side”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in LATERALLY?
You can make 159 shorter words from LATERALLY, such as ALERTLY, ALLAYER, AREALLY, ELYTRAL. See the full list.