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Shortly

Yes, shortly is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 13 points in Scrabble.

What does shortly mean?

adverb

  1. for a short time he was at the airport shortly before she was expected to arrive
  2. in the near future the doctor will soon be here
  3. in a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner he told me curtly to get on with it

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for shortly

Word facts

Letters7
Vowels / consonants1 / 6
Scrabble points13
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of shortly

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters SHORTLY.

Words you can make from shortly

Unscramble SHORTLY for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is shortly a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Shortly 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 shortly worth in Scrabble?

Shortly is worth 13 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does shortly mean?

Shortly means: for a short time.