jauntily
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 18
- Words With Friends
- 22
- Letters
- 8
/ˈdʒɔːn.tɪ.li/
(UK)
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/ˈdʒɔːn.tɪ.li/ (UK) · /ˈd͡ʒɑn.tɪ.li/ (US) · /ˈd͡ʒɔn.tɪ.li/ (US)
Definition of jauntily
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adv
- In an airy, showy, or affected manner.
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adv
- In an airy, showy, or affected manner.
- In a dapper or stylish manner.
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In an ostentatiously self-confident manner.
“[He] walked quite jauntily across the courtyard to the distant door, his sandals clacking against the marble.”
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Etymology
From jaunty + -ly.
Words you can make from jauntily
94 playable · top: JAUNTY (16 pts)
Best play jaunty 16 points6-letter words
2 words5-letter words
13 words4-letter words
31 words- JAIL 11 pts
- JILT 11 pts
- AYIN 7 pts
- INLY 7 pts
- LINY 7 pts
- LUNY 7 pts
- TINY 7 pts
- TIYN 7 pts
- TYIN 7 pts
- YUAN 7 pts
- ALIT 4 pts
- ANIL 4 pts
- ANTI 4 pts
- AUNT 4 pts
- LAIN 4 pts
- LATI 4 pts
- LATU 4 pts
- LINT 4 pts
- LITU 4 pts
- LUNA 4 pts
- LUNT 4 pts
- NAIL 4 pts
- TAIL 4 pts
- TAIN 4 pts
- TALI 4 pts
- TIAN 4 pts
- TUNA 4 pts
- ULAN 4 pts
- ULNA 4 pts
- UNAI 4 pts
- UNIT 4 pts
3-letter words
31 words- JAY 13 pts
- AJI 10 pts
- JIN 10 pts
- JUN 10 pts
- JUT 10 pts
- TAJ 10 pts
- ANY 6 pts
- LAY 6 pts
- NAY 6 pts
- YIN 6 pts
- AIL 3 pts
- AIN 3 pts
- AIT 3 pts
- ALT 3 pts
- ANI 3 pts
- ANT 3 pts
- LAT 3 pts
- LIN 3 pts
- LIT 3 pts
- LUN 3 pts
- NIL 3 pts
- NIT 3 pts
- NUT 3 pts
- TAN 3 pts
- TAU 3 pts
- TIL 3 pts
- TIN 3 pts
- TUI 3 pts
- TUN 3 pts
- UNI 3 pts
- UTA 3 pts
2-letter words
16 wordsFind your best play with jauntily
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