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luckily

/ˈlʌkɪli/adverb

Luckily is also used as adverb, with meanings including by good fortune.

1 meaning7 lettersScrabble 16

Length

7

Scrabble

16

WWF

19

Starts

LU

Ends

ILY

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “LUCKILY” Mean?

/ˈlʌkɪli/

luckily has 1 documented sense across adverb.

Adverb

1 sense
1

by good fortune

fortunately the weather was good

Synonyms for LUCKILY

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

7

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

Explore the word luckily with its definition, score, letter pattern, and useful word game details.

Definition

by good fortune

Length

7 letters

Starts With

L

Ends With

Y

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Letters

L, U, C, K, I, L, Y

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

l
u
c
k
i
l
y

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for luckily.

LUCKILY is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 16.
It starts with L and ends with Y.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 29%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEAF.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

LUCKILY has a Scrabble score of 16. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

LUCKILY can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

K

Letter Pattern

ABCDEAF

CV Pattern

CVCCVCC

Vowel Share

29%

Consonant Share

71%

Bigrams

LU, UC, CK, KI, IL, LY

Trigrams

LUC, UCK, CKI, KIL, ILY

Crossword Intelligence

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

LUCKILY is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with L and ends with Y, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVCC.
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 7 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 16, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with L 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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