Definition of westerly

"westerly" in the noun sense

1. prevailing westerly, westerly

the winds from the west that occur in the temperate zones of the Earth

"westerly" in the adjective sense

1. westerly, western

of wind from the west

2. westbound, westerly, westward

moving toward the west

"westbound pioneers"

"westerly" in the adverb sense

1. westerly

toward the west

"we began to steer away westerly"- Daniel Defoe

2. westerly

from the west

"the wind blew westerly"

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westerly in Scrabble®

The word westerly 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® Plays In The Letters westerly:

WESTERLY
(135)
WESTERLY
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Seven Letter Word Alert: (6 words)

restyle, sweetly, swelter, sweltry, tersely, wrestle

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word westerly

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In westerly

WESTERLY
(135)
WESTERLY
(135)
SWEETLY
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SWELTRY
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WESTERLY
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westerly in Words With Friends™

The word westerly 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: 14

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

SWELTRY
(110 = 75 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (6 words)

restyle, sweetly, swelter, sweltry, tersely, wrestle

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word westerly

WESTERLY
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In westerly

SWELTRY
(110 = 75 + 35)
SWELTER
(104 = 69 + 35)
SWEETLY
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SWELTRY
(98 = 63 + 35)
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WESTERLY
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WESTERLY
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Words within the letters of westerly

2 letter words in westerly (4 words)

6 letter words in westerly (7 words)

7 letter words in westerly (6 words)

8 letter words in westerly (1 word)

Words containing the sequence westerly

Words that start with westerly (1 word)

Words with westerly in them (1 word)

Words that end with westerly (3 words)

Word Growth involving westerly

Shorter words in westerly

ester

we west

Longer words containing westerly

northwesterly

southwesterly