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Painfully

Yes, painfully is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 17 points in Scrabble.

What does painfully mean?

adverb

  1. unpleasantly his ignorance was painfully obvious
  2. in or as if in pain she moved painfully forward

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for painfully

Word facts

Letters9
Vowels / consonants3 / 6
Scrabble points17
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of painfully

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters PAINFULLY.

Words you can make from painfully

Unscramble PAINFULLY for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is painfully a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Painfully 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 painfully worth in Scrabble?

Painfully is worth 17 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does painfully mean?

Painfully means: unpleasantly.