What does SOFTLY mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˈsɔftli/
- Letters
- 6
- Scrabble score
- 12
- Words With Friends score
- 12
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
adverb
- with low volume“speak softly but carry a big stick”
- in a manner that is pleasing to the senses“she smiled softly”
- with little weight or force“she kissed him lightly on the forehead”
- used as a direction in music; to be played relatively softly
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Anagrams of SOFTLY
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside SOFTLY
27 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
Related
Questions
Is SOFTLY a valid word in word games?
SOFTLY is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is SOFTLY worth?
SOFTLY is worth 12 points with Scrabble letter values and 12 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from SOFTLY?
27 other words, including TO, OF, SO and LOT.