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Northerly

Yes, northerly is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 15 points in Scrabble.

What does northerly mean?

noun

  1. a wind that blows from the north

adjective

  1. situated in or oriented toward the north the northern suburbs
  2. coming from the north; used especially of wind the north wind doth blow

adverb

  1. in a northern direction they earn more up north

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for northerly

Word facts

Letters9
Vowels / consonants2 / 7
Scrabble points15
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of northerly

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters NORTHERLY.

Words you can make from northerly

Unscramble NORTHERLY for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is northerly a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Northerly 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 northerly worth in Scrabble?

Northerly is worth 15 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does northerly mean?

Northerly means: a wind that blows from the north.