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Is freely a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word freely is a Scrabble US word. The word freely is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

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Is freely a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word freely is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

F4R1E1E1L1Y4

Is freely a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word freely is a Words With Friends word. The word freely is worth 12 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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6-letter words (1 found)

FREELY,

5-letter words (9 found)

FERLY,FEYER,FLEER,FLYER,LEERY,REEFY,REFEL,REFLY,YFERE,

4-letter words (18 found)

EELY,EERY,EYER,EYRE,FEEL,FEER,FERE,FLEE,FLEY,FREE,FYLE,LEER,LERE,LYRE,REEF,REEL,RELY,RYFE,

3-letter words (17 found)

EEL,ELF,ERE,ERF,EYE,FEE,FER,FEY,FLY,FRY,LEE,LEY,LYE,REE,REF,RYE,YER,

2-letter words (8 found)

EE,EF,EL,ER,FE,FY,RE,YE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 54 words from freely according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of freely

freely

Pronunciation

  • (UK) enPR: frē'lē, IPA(key): /ˈfɹiːli/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈfɹili/
  • Rhymes: -iːli

Etymology 1

From Middle English frely, freelich, from Old English frēolīc (“free, freeborn, glorious, stately, magnificent, noble, beautiful, charming”), equivalent to free +‎ -ly. Compare Middle Low German vrilik, vrigelik (“free”), Middle High German vrīlich (“free”).

Alternative forms

  • frely (Scotland)

Adjective

freely (comparative freelier or more freely, superlative freeliest or most freely)

  1. Free; frank.
  2. Generous; noble; excellent; beautiful; lovely.
Derived terms
  • unfreely

Etymology 2

From Middle English frely, freliche, from Old English frēolīċe (“freely, readily, as a festival”), equivalent to free +‎ -ly. Compare Dutch vrijelijk (“freely”), German freilich (“certainly, of course”).

Adverb

freely (comparative freelier or more freely, superlative freeliest or most freely)

  1. In a free manner.
  2. Without interference or restriction.
    talk freely
  3. Of one's own free will.
Derived terms
  • breathe freely
Translations
See also
  • frankly
  • openly
  • costlessly

References

  • “freely”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.

Source: wiktionary.org