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sharply

/ʃɑɹpli/•adverb

Sharply is also used as adverb, with meanings including in a well delineated manner.

4 meanings7 lettersScrabble 15

Length

Scrabble

WWF

Starts

Ends

PLY

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “SHARPLY” Mean?

/ʃɑɹpli/

sharply has 4 documented senses across adverb.

Adverb

4 senses

in an aggressive manner

“she was being sharply questioned”

Synonyms

aggressively

in a well delineated manner

“the new style of Minoan pottery was sharply defined”

Synonyms

crisply

changing suddenly in direction and degree

“the road twists sharply after the light”

“turn sharp left here”

“the visor was acutely peaked”

“her shoes had acutely pointed toes”

Synonyms

sharp acutely

very suddenly and to a great degree

“conditions that precipitously increase the birthrate”

“prices rose sharply”

Synonyms

precipitously

Synonyms for SHARPLY

aggressively crisply sharp acutely precipitously

Scrabble Score

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Word Intelligence

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

Definition

in an aggressive manner

Length

7 letters

Starts With

Ends With

Vowels

Consonants

Letters

S, H, A, R, P, L, Y

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for sharply.

SHARPLY is a 7-letter word.

It has a Scrabble score of 15.

It starts with S and ends with Y.

It contains 1 vowel and 6 consonants.

Its vowel share is about 14%.

It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.

It is not a palindrome.

Letter pattern: ABCDEFG.

Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVCCCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

SHARPLY has a Scrabble score of 15. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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

Unique Letters

Repeated Letters

Highest Value Letter

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFG

CV Pattern

CCVCCCC

Vowel Share

14%

Consonant Share

86%

Bigrams

SH, HA, AR, RP, PL, LY

Trigrams

SHA, HAR, ARP, RPL, PLY

Crossword Intelligence

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

SHARPLY is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.

It starts with S and ends with Y, which helps narrow crossword crossings.

It contains 1 vowel and 6 consonants.

Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVCCCC.

Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.