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Proximately
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About 4 syllables
adjective · 11 letters · Uncommon · adverb form of proximate
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does proximately mean?
adjective
closest in degree or order (space or time) especially in a chain of causes and effects
“news of his proximate arrival”
very close in space or time
“proximate words”
Definitions shown for proximate, the base form of proximately.
Is PROXIMATELY 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 PROXIMATELY worth?
Scrabble
25 ptsWords With Friends
27 ptsWordfeud
26 ptsNYT Crossplay
26 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in PROXIMATELY
Best shorter words top 30 of 1013
expiatory 21pleiotaxy 21oximetry 20proximate 20pyrexial 20apteryx 19epitaxy 19proximal 19pyrexia 19expiry 18oxymel 18peroxy 18premixt 18xyloma 18epoxy 17expiator 17implex 17premix 17prexy 17proxy 17pyrex 17pyxie 17xylem 17exploit 16laxity 16mixy 16myxo 16pixy 16poxy 16toxemia 16
See all 1013 words made from PROXIMATELY Words that end like PROXIMATELY
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.
effectivelyfortunatelyabsolutelycompletelydefinitelyrelativelyrespectivelyseparatelyultimatelyextremelysincerelyseverelydesperatelyexcessivelyexclusivelyextensivelyprematurelyselectivelytentativelyaccuratelyadequatelyconverselyinfinitelymoderately
All words ending in -ELY Proximately: quick answers
Is PROXIMATELY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PROXIMATELY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 25 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PROXIMATELY worth?
PROXIMATELY scores 25 points in Scrabble, 27 in Words With Friends, 26 in Wordfeud and 26 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does proximately mean?
proximately is the adverb form of proximate, which means “closest in degree or order (space or time) especially in a chain of causes and effects”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PROXIMATELY?
You can make 1013 shorter words from PROXIMATELY, such as EXPIATORY, PLEIOTAXY, OXIMETRY, PROXIMATE. See the full list.