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Yes. The word jovially is a Scrabble US word. The word jovially is worth 21 points in Scrabble:

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Is jovially a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word jovially is a Scrabble UK word and has 21 points:

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8-letter words (1 found)

JOVIALLY,

6-letter words (2 found)

JOVIAL,OVALLY,

5-letter words (7 found)

ALLOY,JOLLY,LOYAL,OLLAV,VILLA,VIOLA,VOILA,

4-letter words (19 found)

ALLY,ILLY,JAIL,JIAO,JILL,JIVY,JOLL,LILO,LILY,OILY,OLLA,OVAL,VAIL,VALI,VIAL,VILL,VIOL,VOLA,YILL,

3-letter words (18 found)

AIL,AJI,ALL,AVO,ILL,IVY,JAI,JAY,JOL,JOY,LAV,LAY,LOY,OIL,OVA,VIA,VLY,VOL,

2-letter words (13 found)

AI,AL,AY,IO,JA,JO,LA,LI,LO,OI,OY,YA,YO,

You can make 60 words from jovially according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of jovially

jovially

Etymology

From jovial +‎ -ly (suffix forming adverbs from adjectives). Jovial is borrowed from French jovial (“jolly, jovial”), from Italian gioviale (“jolly, jovial; (obsolete) born under the influence of the planet Jupiter”), from Latin ioviālis (“relating to the Roman god Jupiter”), from Iuppiter, Iovis (“the Roman god Jove or Jupiter, counterpart of the Greek god Zeus”) (from Proto-Indo-European *dyew- (“to be bright; heaven, sky”)) + -ālis (suffix forming adjectives of relationship).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒəʊ.vɪ.ə.li/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒoʊ.vɪ.ə.li/
  • Hyphenation: jov‧i‧al‧ly

Adverb

jovially (comparative more jovially, superlative most jovially)

  1. (astrology, obsolete) Under the astrological influence of the planet Jupiter.
  2. (by extension) In a jovial (“cheerful and good-humoured”) manner; jollily, merrily.

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Source: wiktionary.org