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Badly

Yes, badly is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 11 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.

What does badly mean?

adverb

  1. to a severe or serious degree fingers so badly frozen they had to be amputated
  2. (`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well he was ill prepared
  3. evilly or wickedly treated his parents badly

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for badly

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants1 / 4
Scrabble points11
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon
Likely Wordle answerYes

Anagrams of badly

Words you can make from badly

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Frequently asked questions

Is badly a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Badly is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is badly worth in Scrabble?

Badly is worth 11 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does badly mean?

Badly means: to a severe or serious degree.

Could badly be a Wordle answer?

Badly is on our list of likely Wordle answers: a common five-letter dictionary word that is not a plural or past tense.