Definition of dismally

"dismally" in the adverb sense

1. dismally, drearily

in a cheerless manner

"in August 1914, there was a dismally sentimental little dinner, when the French, German, Austrian and Belgian members of the committee drank together to the peace of the future"

2. dismally, dreadfully

in a dreadful manner

"as he looks at the mess he has left behind he must wonder how the Brits so often managed to succeed in the kind of situation where he has so dismally failed"

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dismally in Scrabble®

The word dismally is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters dismally:

DISMALLY
(153)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

disally

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word dismally

DISMALLY
(153)
DISMALLY
(135)
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(90)
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(56)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In dismally

DISMALLY
(153)
DISMALLY
(135)
DISMALLY
(102)
DISALLY
(95 = 45 + 50)
DISALLY
(94 = 44 + 50)
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(89 = 39 + 50)
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dismally in Words With Friends™

The word dismally is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 16

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters dismally:

DISMALLY
(144)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

disally

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word dismally

DISMALLY
(144)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In dismally

DISMALLY
(144)
DISMALLY
(108)
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(101 = 66 + 35)
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(78)
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(78)
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(78)
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(78)
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(77 = 42 + 35)
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DISMALLY
(76)
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(72)
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(72)
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(71 = 36 + 35)
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(69)
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(67 = 32 + 35)
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(66)
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(65 = 30 + 35)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(59 = 24 + 35)
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(57)
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(57)
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(57)
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(57)
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(56)
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(56)
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(55 = 20 + 35)
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(54)
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(54)
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(54 = 19 + 35)
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(54)
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(54)
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(54)
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(54)
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(54)
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(54 = 19 + 35)
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(54)
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(54)
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(54)
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(53 = 18 + 35)
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SLIMLY
(52)
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(52 = 17 + 35)
MILL
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(51)
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(51)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
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Words within the letters of dismally

2 letter words in dismally (12 words)

6 letter words in dismally (6 words)

7 letter words in dismally (1 word)

8 letter words in dismally (1 word)

dismally + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence dismally

Words that start with dismally (1 word)

Words with dismally in them (1 word)

Words that end with dismally (1 word)

Word Growth involving dismally

Shorter words in dismally

all ally

is ism dismal

ma dismal

all mall small

ma mall small

Longer words containing dismally

(No longer words found)