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Strainedly
s 1t 1r 1a 1i 1n 1e 1d 2l 1y 4
About 3 syllables
adjective · 10 letters · Rare · adverb form of strained
- Scrabble US & Canada : not valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : not valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does strainedly mean?
adjective
lacking natural ease
“a labored style of debating”
showing signs of mental and emotional tension
“her voice was strained as she asked the question”
lacking spontaneity; not natural
“a constrained smile”
Synonymsconstrainedforced
struggling for effect
“agonistic poses”
Synonymsagonistic
Definitions shown for strained, the base form of strainedly.
Is STRAINEDLY a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | No |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | No |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is STRAINEDLY worth?
Scrabble
14 ptsWords With Friends
15 ptsWordfeud
14 ptsNYT Crossplay
15 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in STRAINEDLY
Best shorter words top 30 of 1542
dielytras 13synedrial 13ardently 12desyatin 12dialyser 12diastyle 12dielytra 12interlays 12steadily 12synedria 12trendily 12adenyls 11dearnly 11density 11dentary 11destiny 11dialyse 11dietary 11distyle 11eyliads 11inlayers 11interlay 11lyrated 11randily 11readily 11ridleys 11satyrid 11snailery 11snidely 11staidly 11
See all 1542 words made from STRAINEDLY Words that end like STRAINEDLY
Common words that share the ending -EDLY, 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 -EDLY Strainedly: quick answers
Is STRAINEDLY a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. STRAINEDLY is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is STRAINEDLY worth?
STRAINEDLY scores 14 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does strainedly mean?
strainedly is the adverb form of strained, which means “lacking natural ease”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in STRAINEDLY?
You can make 1542 shorter words from STRAINEDLY, such as DIELYTRAS, SYNEDRIAL, ARDENTLY, DESYATIN. See the full list.