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PURPOSELY

9 letters · 4 syllables

P 3/4
U 1/2
R 1/1
P 3/4
O 1/1
S 1/1
E 1/1
L 1/2
Y 4/3

Definition of PURPOSELY

PURPOSELY is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
4
Scrabble
16
points
WWF
19
points

Is PURPOSELY a Scrabble Word?

Yes, PURPOSELY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 16 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 16 pts Words With Friends — 19 pts

Tip: PURPOSELY uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for PURPOSELY

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter purposely Total
Scrabble 311311114 16
WWF 421411123 19

Words You Can Make With the Letters in PURPOSELY

100 words from the letters in PURPOSELY

How to Use PURPOSELY in Word Games

PURPOSELY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PURPOSELY to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About PURPOSELY

What does PURPOSELY mean?
PURPOSELY is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is PURPOSELY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PURPOSELY is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PURPOSELY worth in Scrabble?
PURPOSELY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from PURPOSELY?
You can make 100 words from the letters in PURPOSELY. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.