Closely is valid Scrabble Word

Is closely a scrabble word?
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7 letters word
12 points in Scrabble
14 points in WWF

Definitions for CLOSELY in dictionary:

VERB:

In a close manner.
Secretly; privately.

ADVERB:

CLOSE, near
with little or no space or time in between
in a narrowly enclosed way
in a way that involves only a small margin between the winner and loser
in a way that involves a strong resemblance or connection
in a collective or unified way
very affectionately or intimately
in a careful and attentive way

in a cautious or secretive way
in a close relation or position in time or space
in an attentive manner

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to move so as to bar passage through something; to block against entry or passage; to deny access to; screen, exclude; to suspend or stop the operations of â€”often used with down

Words related to CLOSELY

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How to use CLOSELY in a sentence

This time, I light the candle, and examine the place, more closely.
They would point at me, and quietly talk among themselves, and eye me very closely.
Office was pressed upon Bismarck, but before he accepted it he wished to study Napoleon and French affairs more closely, and was therefore sent as ambassador to Paris in 1862.
Where was she? What had become of her? His hands clasped closely.
This species closely resembles the former, but may be distinguished from it, when on the wing, by two white lateral feathers in the tail.
Castulo, a city of Spain, so strong and celebrated, and so closely connected with the Carthaginians, that Hannibal had taken a wife from it, revolted to the Romans.
In spirit it is closely related to the book of Deuteronomy.
Calling to my men to follow me closely, I led them at the double straight across the open grassy space that separated us from the house.
It is secreted from the world, and lies snugly and closely at the foot of massive hills, which nature seems to have erected solely for its covert and protection.
But I like it, and will take pains to listen just as closely as I can.

She stopped, bent down, and, drawing her veil aside, looked closely at the motionless face.
He had no trouble, therefore, in closely examining the novel implement of war.
CHAPTER XXX WHO FELL INTO THE TRAP? However closely one may study the fair sex, there is no understanding them in the least.
There is a school in Holland at the present time closely related to Bruno Bauer and Havet, which attempts to banish early Christianity from the world.
Now plainly these men do not know where we are bound, or they would not follow us so closely.
It must have been that she talked intimately with Zacharias and Elizabeth and with them tried to imagine what was the future in which these two children were so closely concerned.
He was never married, and had no near kindred but ourselves and one other person, not more closely related than we.
Bennett watched closely and for a few days I kept closely with the wagons for fear there might be trouble.
Lindsey was always an attentive man in a business interview, but I had never seen him listen to anybody so closely as he listened to Mr.
Brimsdown stood so, breathing the sea air and looking around him, he espied a woman, closely veiled, walking rapidly across the cliffs in the direction of the house.
I advanced half a dozen paces, then three, and then, body to body, I pressed my antagonist closely, then I darted back again ten paces.
Haynes had gone over to his fatigue blouse, the left front of which he was examining very closely.
I was ordered to go into the field to work, and was closely watched by the overseer during the day, and locked up at night.
So she took the gold cord in her fingers and examined it very closely.

Similar words containing CLOSE without suffix ly

close7 closed9 closer8 closes8 closet8 eclose8 closers9 closest9 closets9 closeup11 eclosed10 ecloses9 enclose9 inclose9 reclose9 unclose9 upclose11 closeout10 closeted11 closeups12 cycloses15 disclose11 enclosed11 encloser10 encloses10 inclosed11 incloser10 incloses10 parclose12 reclosed11 recloses10 unclosed11 uncloses10 upclosed13 upcloses12 closeable13 closedown15 closehead15 closeness11 closeouts11 closetful14 closeting12 disclosed13 discloser12 discloses12 enclosers11 foreclose14 inclosers11 overclose14 parcloses13 closedowns16 closeheads16 closestool12 closetfuls15 disclosers13 disenclose13 disinclose13 foreclosed16 forecloses15 unenclosed13 uninclosed13 closefisted17 closenesses13 closestools13 cycloserine18 disenclosed15 disencloses14 disinclosed15 disincloses14 undisclosed15 closemouthed20 cycloserines19

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