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Purposely

Yes, purposely is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 16 points in Scrabble.

What does purposely mean?

adverb

  1. with intention; in an intentional manner he used that word intentionally

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for purposely

Word facts

Letters9
Vowels / consonants3 / 6
Scrabble points16
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of purposely

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters PURPOSELY.

Words you can make from purposely

Unscramble PURPOSELY for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is purposely a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Purposely 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 purposely worth in Scrabble?

Purposely is worth 16 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does purposely mean?

Purposely means: with intention; in an intentional manner.