Dictionary
Porously
p 3o 1r 1o 1u 1s 1l 1y 4
About 3 syllables
adjective · 8 letters · Uncommon · adverb form of porous
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does porously mean?
adjective
able to absorb fluids
“the partly porous walls of our digestive system”
full of pores or vessels or holes
Synonymsporiferous
allowing passage in and out
“our unfenced and largely unpoliced border inevitably has been very porous”
Synonymsholey
Definitions shown for porous, the base form of porously.
Is POROUSLY 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 POROUSLY worth?
Scrabble
13 ptsWords With Friends
15 ptsWordfeud
15 ptsNYT Crossplay
15 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in POROUSLY
Words that end like POROUSLY
Common words that share the ending -OUSLY, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
joyouslyjealouslynervouslyraucouslyenormouslyvigorouslydangerouslyludicrouslygratuitouslyhorrendouslyridiculouslytremendouslyominouslygenerouslyhumorouslyperilouslyravenouslyrigorouslyanonymouslyunanimouslymiraculouslyposthumouslyscrupulouslyvociferously
All words ending in -OUSLY Porously: quick answers
Is POROUSLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. POROUSLY 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 POROUSLY worth?
POROUSLY scores 13 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does porously mean?
porously is the adverb form of porous, which means “able to absorb fluids”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in POROUSLY?
You can make 159 shorter words from POROUSLY, such as PYLORUS, POORLY, POYOUS, LOOPY. See the full list.