NIGHTLY
/ˈnaɪtli/
7 letters · 2 syllables · adjective, noun, adverb
Definition of NIGHTLY
Happening or appearing in the night; night-time; nocturnal.
"A cobweb spread above a blossom Is sufficient to protect It from nightly chill. — Tyndall."
Performing, occurring, or taking place every night.
"The dog demanded to go out for his nightly walk."
Used in the night.
A build of a software program with the latest changes, released every night.
Every night.
"He checks his email nightly."
Examples of NIGHTLY in a Sentence
- "A cobweb spread above a blossom Is sufficient to protect It from nightly chill. — Tyndall."
- "The dog demanded to go out for his nightly walk."
- "He checks his email nightly."
Word Details
Is NIGHTLY a Scrabble Word?
Yes, NIGHTLY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of NIGHTLY earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 64 points total.
Letter Values for NIGHTLY
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | n | i | g | h | t | l | y | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 14 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 15 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in NIGHTLY
53 words from the letters in NIGHTLY
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How to Use NIGHTLY in Word Games
NIGHTLY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since NIGHTLY uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 64 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble NIGHTLY to find 53 additional valid words.