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Is especially a Scrabble word?

Yes, especially is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 17 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of especially?

Definition

adv (English)

1. (manner) In a special manner; specially.Examples: "He got up early especially."; "L.N.E.R. class "Y6" 3 ft. 1 in. 0-4-0 steam tram locomotive No. 7133 This locomotive, constructed at the Stratford works of the former Great Eastern Railway in 1897, was one of six which were built between 1883 and 1897 especially to work the Wisbech and Upwell Tramway."

2. (focus) Particularly; to a greater extent than is normal.Examples: "There is now such an immense "microliterature" on hepatics that, beyond a certain point I have given up trying to integrate (and evaluate) every minor paper published—especially narrowly floristic papers."Synonyms: in particularfocus

3. (focus) Used to place greater emphasis upon someone or something.Examples: "Invite them all, especially Molly."; "Captain Edward Carlisle[…]felt a curious sensation of helplessness seize upon him as he met her steady gaze,[…]; he could not tell what this prisoner might do. He cursed the fate which had assigned such a duty, cursed especially that fate which forced a gallant soldier to meet so superb a woman as this under handicap so hard."; "There is now such an immense "microliterature" on hepatics that, beyond a certain point I have given up trying to integrate (and evaluate) every minor paper published—especially narrowly floristic papers."Synonyms: first and foremostfocus

Definition source: Wiktionary

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

How many Scrabble points is the word "especially"?

Scrabble
17 points
E1
S1
P3
E1
C3
I1
A1
L1
L1
Y4
Words With Friends
20 points
E1
S1
P4
E1
C4
I1
A1
L2
L2
Y4

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