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Threateningly
t 1h 4r 1e 1a 1t 1e 1n 1i 1n 1g 2l 1y 4
About 4 syllables
adverb · 13 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does threateningly mean?
adverb
in a menacing manner
“the voice at the other end of the line dropped menacingly”
Synonymsmenacingly
Is THREATENINGLY 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 THREATENINGLY worth?
Scrabble
20 ptsWords With Friends
22 ptsWordfeud
21 ptsNYT Crossplay
22 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in THREATENINGLY
Best shorter words top 30 of 1517
hearteningly 19ethylating 17entreatingly 16inherently 16anything 15graithly 15lethargy 15narghily 15threatening 15earthily 14ethylate 14generality 14greyhen 14heartening 14heartily 14herying 14hygiene 14leathering 14leathery 14lengthy 14nightly 14nylghai 14rightly 14thegnly 14tightly 14triethyl 14tything 14earthling 13earthly 13eighty 13
See all 1517 words made from THREATENINGLY Words that end like THREATENINGLY
Common words that share the ending -INGLY, 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 -INGLY Threateningly: quick answers
Is THREATENINGLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. THREATENINGLY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 20 points before board bonuses.
How many points is THREATENINGLY worth?
THREATENINGLY scores 20 points in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends, 21 in Wordfeud and 22 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does threateningly mean?
As an adverb, threateningly means “in a menacing manner”.
What words can you make with the letters in THREATENINGLY?
You can make 1517 shorter words from THREATENINGLY, such as HEARTENINGLY, ETHYLATING, ENTREATINGLY, INHERENTLY. See the full list.