MOMENTARILY is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. MOMENTARILY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MOMENTARILY?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MOMENTARILY is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MOMENTARILY
No single letter turns MOMENTARILY into another word.
How MOMENTARILY scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in MOMENTARILY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MOMENTARILY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MOMENTARILY mean in Scrabble?
adverb
For a very short time.
Momentarily can describe something that lasts only an instant, as in a momentarily blinding flash. In North American English it also means very soon, as in an announcement that the flight will board momentarily.
How MOMENTARILY is used
Momentarily means for an instant in British English and often means in a moment in American English.
- The lights flickered and went out momentarily.
- She was momentarily distracted by the noise.
- The doctor will be with you momentarily.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MOMENTARILY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in MOMENTARILY
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Common questions about MOMENTARILY
- Is MOMENTARILY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MOMENTARILY, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MOMENTARILY worth?
- MOMENTARILY is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MOMENTARILY mean?
- For a very short time.
- What letters can be added to MOMENTARILY?
- No single letter can be added to MOMENTARILY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of MOMENTARILY:
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