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Definition of occasionally

"occasionally" in the adverb sense

1. occasionally, on occasion, once in a while, now and then, now and again, at times, from time to time

sporadically and infrequently

"he was arrogant and occasionally callous"

"open areas are only occasionally interrupted by clumps of trees"

"they visit New York on occasion"

"now and again she would take her favorite book from the shelf and read to us"

"as we drove along, the beautiful scenery now and then attracted his attention"

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Quotations for occasionally

Murder, like talent, seems occasionally to run in families. [ George Henry Lewes ]

The only way to atone for being occasionally over-dressed is by being always absolutely overeducated. [ Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest ]

Nonsense, when earnest, is impressive, and sometimes takes you in. If you are in a hurry, you occasionally mistake it for sense. [ Beaconsfield ]

I think it must somewhere be written that the virtues of mothers shall occasionally be visited on their children, as well as the sins of fathers. [ Dickens ]

Occasionally a single anecdote opens a character: biography has its comparative anatomy, and a saying or a sentiment enables the skilful hand to construct the skeleton. [ Willmott ]

I lay it down as a fact that if all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world. This appears from the quarrels to which indiscreet reports occasionally give rise. [ Pascal ]

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occasionally in Scrabble®

The word occasionally 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: 19

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters occasionally:

OCCASIONALLY

(216)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (15 words)

accloys, aclinal, acyloin, alanyls, calicos, cloacal, cloacas, collins, colonic, conical, cyclins, cynical, laconic, nasally, oilcans

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word occasionally

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OCCASIONALLY

(216)

OCCASIONALLY

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OCCASIONALLY

(126)

CYCLINS

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OCCASIONALLY

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ACCLOYS

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ACYLOIN

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NASALLY

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CYNICAL

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occasionally in Words With Friends™

The word occasionally 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: 23

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

OCCASIONALLY

(261)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (15 words)

accloys, aclinal, acyloin, alanyls, calicos, cloacal, cloacas, collins, colonic, conical, cyclins, cynical, laconic, nasally, oilcans

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OCCASIONALLY

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OCCASIONALLY

(261)

OCCASIONALLY

(243)

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(243)

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(243)

OCCASIONALLY

(186)

OCCASIONALLY

(162)

CYCLINS

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CYNICAL

(122 = 87 + 35)

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OCCASIONALLY

(120)

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(119 = 84 + 35)

LACONIC

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COLONIC

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CLOACAL

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ACCLOYS

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CALICOS

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ACYLOIN

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ACCLOYS

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CYNICAL

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COLLINS

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CYCLINS

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CLOACAL

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(108)

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OILCANS

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(104)

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ACYLOIN

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(100)

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CLOACAL

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CYCLIN

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COLONIC

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ACYLOIN

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ACLINAL

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COLLINS

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CICALA

(87)

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COLLINS

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COCOAS

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Words within the letters of occasionally

2 letter words in occasionally (13 words)

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3 letter words in occasionally (32 words)

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4 letter words in occasionally (58 words)

5 letter words in occasionally (53 words)

6 letter words in occasionally (38 words)

7 letter words in occasionally (15 words)

accloys aclinal acyloin alanyls calicos cloacal cloacas collins colonic conical cyclins cynical laconic nasally oilcans

8 letter words in occasionally (7 words)

acyloins coloanal colonial cyclonal occasion scallion socially

9 letter words in occasionally (4 words)

colonials conically laconical sonically

10 letter words in occasionally (1 word)

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12 letter words in occasionally (1 word)

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Words containing the sequence occasionally

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