Definition of gingerly

"gingerly" in the adjective sense

1. gingerly

with extreme care or delicacy

"they proceeded with gingerly footwork over the jagged stones"

"the issue was handled only in a gingerly way"- W.S.White

"gingerly" in the adverb sense

1. gingerly

in a gingerly manner

"gingerly I raised the edge of the blanket"

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gingerly in Scrabble®

The word gingerly 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: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters gingerly:

GINGERLY
(135)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

gingery, greying, niggler, relying

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word gingerly

GINGERLY
(135)
GINGERLY
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GINGERLY
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GINGERLY
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In gingerly

GINGERLY
(135)
GINGERLY
(126)
GREYING
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GINGERY
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GINGERLY
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RELYING
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GREYING
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GINGERY
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GINGERLY
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RELYING
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LEGGY
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LYING
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GIRLY
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gingerly in Words With Friends™

The word gingerly 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 gingerly:

GINGERLY
(132)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

gingery, greying, niggler, relying

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word gingerly

GINGERLY
(132)
GINGERLY
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GINGERLY
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GINGERLY
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GINGERLY
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GINGERLY
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In gingerly

GINGERLY
(132)
GINGERLY
(108)
GREYING
(107 = 72 + 35)
GINGERY
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NIGGLER
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RELYING
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GINGERY
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Words within the letters of gingerly

2 letter words in gingerly (5 words)

3 letter words in gingerly (14 words)

5 letter words in gingerly (6 words)

6 letter words in gingerly (4 words)

7 letter words in gingerly (4 words)

8 letter words in gingerly (1 word)

gingerly + 2 blanks (2 words)

Words containing the sequence gingerly

Words that start with gingerly (1 word)

Words with gingerly in them (1 word)

Words that end with gingerly (1 word)

Word Growth involving gingerly

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