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Is chargeably a Scrabble word?

Yes, chargeably is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 21 points in Scrabble.

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What is the meaning of chargeably?

Definition

adv (English)

1. (obsolete) At great cost; expensively.Examples: "If her Majesty think her own Occasions, and not us her poor Ministers, to be the Cause of this huge Expence, I shall willingly indure the Purgatory I live in, and sacrifice my Time, my Life and my Living, to do her the best Service I can; but if you find that she conceiveth the worse of me, because I am the Cook to dress her Diet here so chargeably, I beseech you, Sir, ( if I may ever deserve your Love ) use your uttermost Power to rid me speedily of my Office, and I dare presume that I have made no evil Way for my Successor to tread after me."; "What Learning, either human or divine, can be necessary to a minister may as easily and less chargeably be had in any private house."; "I must confess my weakness in this behalf; no man attends court fortunes with more impatience than I do. I esteem nothing more inexcusable, than to attend them chargeably, nor any expense so chargeable, as that of time."obsolete

2. (obsolete) By discharging obligations; dutifully.Examples: "I must in all humility seek some comfort and relief to shun those hateful inconveniences that do urgently follow penury and despair, or else be enforced to seek leave to forsake my country and live privately and poorly abroad, than at home to beg or steal, that for these twenty years' space have in as good sort and as chargeably many ways served her Majesty as any gentleman in England of my coat ."; "These two gentlemen have served the Q. Ma. as treuly and as chargeably, from the firste suspicion of this rebellion, as any men of there degres have done; and have , from tyme to tyme, delivered to me better intelligence then I have receyved from any others;"; ""Mr. Davison," said he at another time, " has dealt most painfully and chargeably in her Majesty's service here, and you shall find him as sufficiently able to deliver the whole state of this country as any man that ever was in it, acquainted with all sorts here that are men of dealing."obsolete

3. (law) In a manner for which criminal charges can be made.Examples: "When the court decides that a divorcing party chargeably reduced the dollar value of the marital estate, the court must add the dollar amount of that chargeable reduction to the dollar amount of the marital estate and treat that dollar amount as having been awarded to the divorcing party who caused that chargeable reduction"; "On the other hand, the transporter, if he or she does not act alone in providing the transportation service, is party also to a different illicit agreement, an agreement with those involved in the transportation operation to provide that service to local distributors and thus chargeably with a transportation conspiracy as well, which is what the government has done here."; "UCLA has not shown (or attempted), nor could they, that Plaintiff chargeably knew the etiology of his heart condition, nor its legal causation by Defendants, nor even that the police acts were legally culpable."

4. (by extension) Such that one can be found guiltyExamples: "In the face of the facts that are here so clearly displayed, it is impossible to avoid the conclusion tha the nation would gain greatly, and social welfare be advanced if all those who are "chargeably" defective were to have no descendants ."broadly

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "chargeably"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "chargeably"?

Scrabble
21 points
C3
H4
A1
R1
G2
E1
A1
B3
L1
Y4
Words With Friends
23 points
C4
H3
A1
R1
G3
E1
A1
B4
L2
Y4

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