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Leeringly
l 1e 1e 1r 1i 1n 1g 2l 1y 4
About 3 syllables
adjective · 9 letters · Uncommon · adverb form of leering
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does leeringly mean?
adjective
showing sly or knowing malice in a glance
“she had run in fear of...his evil leering eye"- Amy Lowell”
(of a glance) sidelong and slyly lascivious
“leering drugstore cowboys”
Definitions shown for leering, the base form of leeringly.
Is LEERINGLY 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 LEERINGLY worth?
Scrabble
13 ptsWords With Friends
16 ptsWordfeud
14 ptsNYT Crossplay
17 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in LEERINGLY
Anagrams 1
Best shorter words top 30 of 171
greenly 11relying 11yelling 11energy 10eyeing 10greeny 10gyrene 10leerily 10eerily 9elegy 9eying 9gelly 9geyer 9gilly 9girly 9gynie 9lingy 9lying 9yeelin 9yeller 9eyrie 8gley 8grey 8gyre 8gyri 8leering 8leery 8liney 8nelly 8nirly 8
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Words that end like LEERINGLY
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.
seeminglywillinglycunninglyknowinglyblindinglyboringlylovinglystartlinglyaccordinglyamazinglyappallinglyexceedinglyconvincinglyincreasinglysurprisinglyinterestinglyamusinglyalarminglyannoyinglyunwittinglydepressinglydisgustinglysinglyastonishingly
All words ending in -INGLY Leeringly: quick answers
Is LEERINGLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LEERINGLY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is LEERINGLY worth?
LEERINGLY scores 13 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does leeringly mean?
leeringly is the adverb form of leering, which means “showing sly or knowing malice in a glance”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in LEERINGLY?
You can make 171 shorter words from LEERINGLY, such as GREENLY, RELYING, YELLING, ENERGY. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of LEERINGLY?
LEERINGLY rearranges into REELINGLY.