slowly
Slowly is also used as adverb, with meanings including without speed (‘slow’ is sometimes used informally for ‘slowly’).
Length
6
Scrabble
12
WWF
13
Starts
SL
Ends
WLY
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “SLOWLY” Mean?
/ˈsləʊli/
slowly has 2 documented senses across adverb.
Adverb
2 sensesScrabble Score
12
Letters
6
Vowels
1
Consonants
5
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Definition
without speed (‘slow’ is sometimes used informally for ‘slowly’)
Length
6 letters
Starts With
S
Ends With
Y
Vowels
1
Consonants
5
Letters
S, L, O, W, L, Y
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
Word Facts
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆SLOWLY has a Scrabble score of 12. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆SLOWLY is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆SLOWLY can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆SLOWLY contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
5
Repeated Letters
1
Highest Value Letter
W
Letter Pattern
ABCDBE
CV Pattern
CCVCCC
Vowel Share
17%
Consonant Share
83%
Bigrams
SL, LO, OW, WL, LY
Trigrams
SLO, LOW, OWL, WLY
Crossword Intelligence
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