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lively

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Is lively a Scrabble word?

Yes, lively is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 12 points in Scrabble.

Word Games

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

What is the meaning of lively?

Definition

adj (English)

1. (archaic) Endowed with or manifesting life; living.Examples: "c. 1600, Philemon Holland chaplets of gold and silver resembling lively flowers and leaves"Synonyms: extantarchaic

2. (archaic) Representing life; lifelike.Examples: "I spied the lively picture of my father."Synonyms: lifey, limned, naturalisticarchaic

3. (archaic) Airy; animated; spirited.Examples: "From grave to gay, from lively to ſevere, [...]"archaic

4. (of beer) Fizzy; foamy; tending to produce a large head in the glass.Synonyms: frothy, spumescent

noun (English)

1. (nautical, informal) Term of address.Examples: "Speak the word, my livelies, and I'll pilot her in."informal

adv (English)

1. (obsolete) In a lifelike manner.Examples: "Him to a dainty flowre she did transmew, / Which in that cloth was wrought, as if it liuely grew."; "the Painter Protogenes […] having perfected the image of a wearie and panting dog, […] but being unable, as he desired, lively to represent the drivel or slaver of his mouth, vexed against his owne worke, took his spunge, and moist as it was with divers colours, threw it at the picture […]."obsolete

Definition source: Wiktionary

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

How many Scrabble points is the word "lively"?

Scrabble
12 points
L1
I1
V4
E1
L1
Y4
Words With Friends
14 points
L2
I1
V4
E1
L2
Y4

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