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Thwartly

t 1h 4w 4a 1r 1t 1l 1y 4

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 8 letters · Rare · form of thwart

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does thwartly mean?

noun

  1. a crosspiece spreading the gunnels of a boat; used as a seat in a rowboat

    Synonymscross thwart

verb

  1. hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of

    “What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge”

    Synonymsqueerspoilscotchfoilcross

Definitions shown for thwart, the base form of thwartly.

Is THWARTLY a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 THWARTLY worth?

Scrabble

17 pts
t 1h 4w 4a 1r 1t 1l 1y 4

Words With Friends

16 pts
t 1h 3w 4a 1r 1t 1l 2y 3

Wordfeud

17 pts
t 1h 4w 4a 1r 1t 1l 1y 4

NYT Crossplay

18 pts
t 1h 3w 5a 1r 1t 1l 2y 4

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in THWARTLY

Words that end like THWARTLY

Common words that share the ending -ARTLY, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ARTLY

Thwartly: quick answers

Is THWARTLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. THWARTLY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is THWARTLY worth?
THWARTLY scores 17 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does thwartly mean?
thwartly is related to thwart, which means “a crosspiece spreading the gunnels of a boat”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in THWARTLY?
You can make 92 shorter words from THWARTLY, such as WRATHY, THAWY, HWYL, THWART. See the full list.