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Otiosely

o 1t 1i 1o 1s 1e 1l 1y 4

About 3 syllables

adjective · 8 letters · Uncommon · adverb form of otiose

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does otiosely mean?

adjective

  1. serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being

    “otiose lines in a play”

    Synonymspointlesspurposelesssenselesssuperfluouswasted

  2. producing no result or effect

    “a futile effort”

    Synonymsfutileineffectualunavailingmeaningless

  3. disinclined to work or exertion

    “faineant kings under whose rule the country languished”

    Synonymsfaineantindolentlazyslothful

Definitions shown for otiose, the base form of otiosely.

Is OTIOSELY a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 OTIOSELY worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
o 1t 1i 1o 1s 1e 1l 1y 4

Words With Friends

11 pts
o 1t 1i 1o 1s 1e 1l 2y 3

Wordfeud

11 pts
o 1t 1i 1o 1s 1e 1l 1y 4

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
o 1t 1i 1o 1s 1e 1l 2y 4

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in OTIOSELY

Words that end like OTIOSELY

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.

entirelyremotelyunlikelylargelypreciselymerelyactivelyscarcelygenuinelymassivelyprivatelyroutinelystrangelyastutelyblithelycoarselydemurelyfiercelyhumanelyinsanelyornatelypolitelysavagelysecurely
All words ending in -ELY

Otiosely: quick answers

Is OTIOSELY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. OTIOSELY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is OTIOSELY worth?
OTIOSELY scores 11 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does otiosely mean?
otiosely is the adverb form of otiose, which means “serving no useful purpose”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in OTIOSELY?
You can make 196 shorter words from OTIOSELY, such as SOOTILY, LOOEYS, STYLIE, TOLSEY. See the full list.