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devilishly

adverb

Devilishly is also used as adverb, with meanings including in a playfully devilish manner.

3 meanings10 lettersScrabble 20

Length

10

Scrabble

20

WWF

21

Starts

DE

Ends

HLY

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “DEVILISHLY” Mean?

devilishly has 3 documented senses across adverb.

Adverb

3 senses
1

as a devil; in an evil manner

his writing could be diabolically satiric

2

in a playfully devilish manner

the socialists are further handicapped if they believe that capitalists are not only wicked but also devilishly clever

Synonyms

3

(used as intensives) excessively

she was madly in love

deadly dull

deadly earnest

deucedly clever

Scrabble Score

20

Letters

10

Vowels

3

Consonants

7

Word Intelligence

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Definition

as a devil; in an evil manner

Length

10 letters

Starts With

D

Ends With

Y

Vowels

3

Consonants

7

Letters

D, E, V, I, L, I, S, H, L, Y

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

d
e
v
i
l
i
s
h
l
y

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for devilishly.

DEVILISHLY is a 10-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 20.
It starts with D and ends with Y.
It contains 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 30%.
It has 2 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEDFGEH.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCVCCCC.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using devilishly in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

DEVILISHLY has a Scrabble score of 20. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

DEVILISHLY is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

DEVILISHLY can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 10-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

DEVILISHLY contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside devilishly.

Unique Letters

8

Repeated Letters

2

Highest Value Letter

V

Letter Pattern

ABCDEDFGEH

CV Pattern

CVCVCVCCCC

Vowel Share

30%

Consonant Share

70%

Bigrams

DE, EV, VI, IL, LI, IS, SH, HL, LY

Trigrams

DEV, EVI, VIL, ILI, LIS, ISH, SHL, HLY

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for devilishly.

DEVILISHLY is a 10-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with D and ends with Y, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCVCCCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 10 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCVCVCCCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 20, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with D and ends with Y, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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