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Is duly a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word duly is a Scrabble US word. The word duly is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

D2U1L1Y4

Is duly a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word duly is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

D2U1L1Y4

Is duly a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word duly is a Words With Friends word. The word duly is worth 9 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

D2U2L2Y3

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4-letter words (1 found)

DULY,

3-letter words (1 found)

LUD,

2-letter words (1 found)

YU,

You can make 3 words from duly according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of duly

duly udly dluy lduy uldy ludy duyl udyl dyul ydul uydl yudl dlyu ldyu dylu ydlu lydu yldu ulyd luyd uyld yuld lyud ylud

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word duly. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in duly.

Definitions and meaning of duly

duly

Alternative forms

  • duely (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle English duely, dewly, dulyche, dueliche, duweliche (“rightly, properly”), equivalent to due +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈduli/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈdjuːli/, /ˈdʒuːli/
  • (New Zealand) IPA(key): /ˈdʒʉːli/, /ˈdjʉːli/
  • Rhymes: -uːli

Adverb

duly (comparative more duly, superlative most duly)

  1. In a due, fit, or becoming manner; as it ought to be; properly.
    The citizen's concern was duly noted in the meeting minutes.
  2. Regularly; at the proper time.

Derived terms

  • duly noted

Translations

References

  • “duly”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
  • “duly”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
  • Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “duly”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.

Anagrams

  • Ludy

Middle English

Adverb

duly

  1. Alternative form of duely

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