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Is DEFENSIVELY a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list DEFENSIVELY is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

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What does DEFENSIVELY mean?

  1. adverbin an apologetic and defensive manner
  2. adverbin a defensive manner

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Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up DEFENSIVELY in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is DEFENSIVELY a Scrabble word?

DEFENSIVELY is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is DEFENSIVELY worth?

DEFENSIVELY is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does DEFENSIVELY mean?

In an apologetic and defensive manner.