furtively
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 18
- Words With Friends
- 20
- Letters
- 9
/ˈfɜːtɪvli/(UK)
Definition of furtively
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adv
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In a furtive manner.
“And furtively Time looked him in the face and edged towards him fingering with his dripping fingers the hilt of his nimble sword.”
“The only diversions I recall were a pair of Avocets flying over, and a young lady who regularly each afternoon furtively crept into the dunes [...] and crouched down for a clandestine wee!”
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Etymology
From Middle English furtyvely; equivalent to furtive + -ly.
Words you can make from furtively
186 playable · top: VERIFY (15 pts)
Best play verify 15 points7-letter words
4 words6-letter words
19 words5-letter words
41 words- FELTY 11 pts
- FERLY 11 pts
- FIERY 11 pts
- FITLY 11 pts
- FIVER 11 pts
- FLUTY 11 pts
- FLUYT 11 pts
- FLYER 11 pts
- FLYTE 11 pts
- LEFTY 11 pts
- REFLY 11 pts
- REIFY 11 pts
- TREYF 11 pts
- TURFY 11 pts
- ERVIL 8 pts
- FILER 8 pts
- FILET 8 pts
- FLIER 8 pts
- FLIRT 8 pts
- FLITE 8 pts
- FLUTE 8 pts
- FRUIT 8 pts
- LIFER 8 pts
- LIVER 8 pts
- LIVRE 8 pts
- REFIT 8 pts
- RIFLE 8 pts
- RILEY 8 pts
- RIVET 8 pts
- TRULY 8 pts
- TUYER 8 pts
- VERTU 8 pts
- VILER 8 pts
- VIRTU 8 pts
- LITER 5 pts
- LITRE 5 pts
- RELIT 5 pts
- TILER 5 pts
- TUILE 5 pts
- UTERI 5 pts
- UTILE 5 pts
4-letter words
63 words- FIVE 10 pts
- FLEY 10 pts
- FURY 10 pts
- LEVY 10 pts
- TIVY 10 pts
- VERY 10 pts
- ERUV 7 pts
- EVIL 7 pts
- FELT 7 pts
- FILE 7 pts
- FIRE 7 pts
- FLIR 7 pts
- FLIT 7 pts
- FLUE 7 pts
- FRET 7 pts
- FRIT 7 pts
- FUEL 7 pts
- FURL 7 pts
- LEFT 7 pts
- LIEF 7 pts
- LIFE 7 pts
- LIFT 7 pts
- LIVE 7 pts
- LYRE 7 pts
- REFT 7 pts
- REIF 7 pts
- RELY 7 pts
- RIFE 7 pts
- RIFT 7 pts
- RIVE 7 pts
- RULY 7 pts
- TREF 7 pts
- TREY 7 pts
- TURF 7 pts
- TYER 7 pts
- TYRE 7 pts
- VEIL 7 pts
- VERT 7 pts
- VIER 7 pts
- VILE 7 pts
- VIRL 7 pts
- VLEI 7 pts
- YETI 7 pts
- YULE 7 pts
- YURT 7 pts
- ETUI 4 pts
- LIER 4 pts
- LIEU 4 pts
- LIRE 4 pts
- LITE 4 pts
- LITU 4 pts
- LURE 4 pts
- LUTE 4 pts
- RIEL 4 pts
- RILE 4 pts
- RITE 4 pts
- RULE 4 pts
- TIER 4 pts
- TILE 4 pts
- TIRE 4 pts
- TIRL 4 pts
- TRUE 4 pts
- TULE 4 pts
3-letter words
45 words- FEY 9 pts
- FLY 9 pts
- FRY 9 pts
- IVY 9 pts
- EFT 6 pts
- ELF 6 pts
- FER 6 pts
- FET 6 pts
- FEU 6 pts
- FIE 6 pts
- FIL 6 pts
- FIR 6 pts
- FIT 6 pts
- FLU 6 pts
- FUR 6 pts
- LEV 6 pts
- LEY 6 pts
- LUV 6 pts
- LYE 6 pts
- REF 6 pts
- REV 6 pts
- RIF 6 pts
- RYE 6 pts
- RYU 6 pts
- TRY 6 pts
- TYE 6 pts
- VET 6 pts
- VIE 6 pts
- YER 6 pts
- YET 6 pts
- IRE 3 pts
- LEI 3 pts
- LET 3 pts
- LEU 3 pts
- LIE 3 pts
- LIT 3 pts
- REI 3 pts
- RET 3 pts
- RUE 3 pts
- RUT 3 pts
- TEL 3 pts
- TIE 3 pts
- TIL 3 pts
- TUI 3 pts
- UTE 3 pts
2-letter words
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