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fairly

/ˈfɛə(ɹ).li/adverb

Fairly is also used as adverb, with meanings including to certain extent or degree.

3 meanings6 lettersScrabble 12

Length

6

Scrabble

12

WWF

12

Starts

FA

Ends

RLY

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “FAIRLY” Mean?

/ˈfɛə(ɹ).li/

fairly has 3 documented senses across adverb.

Adverb

3 senses
1

to certain extent or degree

pretty big

pretty bad

jolly decent of him

the shoes are priced reasonably

2

without favoring one party, in a fair evenhanded manner

deal fairly with one another

3

in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating

they played fairly

Synonyms

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

6

Vowels

2

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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Definition

to certain extent or degree

Length

6 letters

Starts With

F

Ends With

Y

Vowels

2

Consonants

4

Letters

F, A, I, R, L, Y

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

f
a
i
r
l
y

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for fairly.

FAIRLY is a 6-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 12.
It starts with F and ends with Y.
It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 33%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEF.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVVCCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

FAIRLY has a Scrabble score of 12. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

FAIRLY can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

FAIRLY uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

F

Letter Pattern

ABCDEF

CV Pattern

CVVCCC

Vowel Share

33%

Consonant Share

67%

Bigrams

FA, AI, IR, RL, LY

Trigrams

FAI, AIR, IRL, RLY

Crossword Intelligence

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

FAIRLY is a 6-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with F and ends with Y, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVVCCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

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This word contains 6 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVVCCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 12, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with F and ends with Y, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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