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momentarily

/ˈməʊməntɛɹɪlɪi/adverb

Momentarily is also used as adverb, with meanings including for an instant or moment.

2 meanings11 lettersScrabble 18

Length

11

Scrabble

18

WWF

21

Starts

MO

Ends

ILY

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “MOMENTARILY” Mean?

/ˈməʊməntɛɹɪlɪi/

momentarily has 2 documented senses across adverb.

Adverb

2 senses
1

for an instant or moment

we paused momentarily before proceeding

a cardinal perched momently on the dogwood branch

Synonyms

2

at any moment

she will be with you momently

Synonyms

Synonyms for MOMENTARILY

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

11

Vowels

4

Consonants

7

Word Intelligence

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Definition

for an instant or moment

Length

11 letters

Starts With

M

Ends With

Y

Vowels

4

Consonants

7

Letters

M, O, M, E, N, T, A, R, I, L, Y

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

m
o
m
e
n
t
a
r
i
l
y

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for momentarily.

MOMENTARILY is a 11-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 18.
It starts with M and ends with Y.
It contains 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 36%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABACDEFGHIJ.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCCVCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

MOMENTARILY has a Scrabble score of 18. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

MOMENTARILY can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 11-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

MOMENTARILY 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 momentarily.

Unique Letters

10

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

Y

Letter Pattern

ABACDEFGHIJ

CV Pattern

CVCVCCVCVCC

Vowel Share

36%

Consonant Share

64%

Bigrams

MO, OM, ME, EN, NT, TA, AR, RI, IL, LY

Trigrams

MOM, OME, MEN, ENT, NTA, TAR, ARI, RIL, ILY

Crossword Intelligence

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

MOMENTARILY is a 11-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with M and ends with Y, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCCVCVCC.
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 11 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCVCCVCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 18, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with M 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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