"shortly" Scrabble Score: 13 Points — Word Check & Definition

"shortly" is a Valid Scrabble Word — 13 Points

Scrabble 13 points
Words with Friends 12 points

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1 4 1 1 1 1 4
1 3 1 1 1 2 3

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Definition

adverb

for a short time

Example: "he was at the airport shortly before she was expected to arrive"
adverb

in the near future

Example: "the doctor will soon be here"
adverb

in a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner

Example: "he told me curtly to get on with it"
Synonyms:
adverb

in a concise manner; in a few words

Example: "the history is summed up concisely in this book"
adverb

at a short distance

Example: "the hem fell shortly below her knees"

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More About "shortly" — Scrabble Score, Definition & Word Information

"shortly" is a valid Scrabble word worth 13 points (12 in Words with Friends). It has 7 letters and is defined as "for a short time". Use the dictionary checker above to look up any word, find anagrams, or explore related words below.

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Word Structure

This word ends with LY — see all words ending in LY

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