Dictionary
Primitively
p 3r 1i 1m 3i 1t 1i 1v 4e 1l 1y 4
About 4 syllables
adverb · 11 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does primitively mean?
adverb
with reference to the origin or beginning
Synonymsoriginallyin the beginning
in a primitive style or manner
“rather primitively operated foundries”
Is PRIMITIVELY 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 PRIMITIVELY worth?
Scrabble
21 ptsWords With Friends
24 ptsWordfeud
22 ptsNYT Crossplay
24 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in PRIMITIVELY
Best shorter words top 30 of 264
primitive 16privily 15privity 15vermily 15emptily 14impiety 14primely 14virility 14primly 13privy 13empty 12imply 12levity 12livery 12livyer 12lymiter 12prelimit 12premy 12primy 12verily 12verity 12imperil 11limepit 11myrtle 11peltry 11pertly 11privet 11pyrite 11ripely 11termly 11
See all 264 words made from PRIMITIVELY Words that end like PRIMITIVELY
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.
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All words ending in -ELY Primitively: quick answers
Is PRIMITIVELY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PRIMITIVELY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 21 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PRIMITIVELY worth?
PRIMITIVELY scores 21 points in Scrabble, 24 in Words With Friends, 22 in Wordfeud and 24 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does primitively mean?
As an adverb, primitively means “with reference to the origin or beginning”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PRIMITIVELY?
You can make 264 shorter words from PRIMITIVELY, such as PRIMITIVE, PRIVILY, PRIVITY, VERMILY. See the full list.