Is PURPOSELY a word?
PURPOSELY is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, has 9 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, PURPOSELY is a valid word.
What does purposely mean?
adverb: with intention; in an intentional manner.
“he used that word intentionally”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
PURPOSELY: word details
- Pronunciation: PUR-puhs-lee (approx., 3 syllables)
- Length: 9 letters, a long word. It is one of 41,139 9-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 16 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 19 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside purposely
Words you can make from the letters of purposely.
Frequently asked questions
What does PURPOSELY mean?
PURPOSELY is a adverb. It means: with intention; in an intentional manner.
Is PURPOSELY a valid word?
Yes, PURPOSELY is a valid word. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.