periodically
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- Words With Friends
- 23
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Definition of periodically
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adv
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(not-comparable)In a manner that is regular or periodic.
“Put two encasings on a mattress if one must be removed periodically for cleaning.”
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adv
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(not-comparable)In a manner that is regular or periodic.
“Put two encasings on a mattress if one must be removed periodically for cleaning.”
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(not-comparable)intermittently or recurrently.
“The announcement comes amid mounting pressure on university administrators to rein in pro-Palestinian demonstrations, which have erupted periodically on college campuses across the country over the past year and led to the arrest of hundreds of demonstrators.”
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Etymology
From periodic + -ally.
Words you can make from periodically
200+ playable · top: COPYREAD (16 pts)
Best play copyread 16 points10-letter words
1 word9-letter words
6 words8-letter words
22 words- PLACIDLY 16 pts
- POLYADIC 16 pts
- EPICALLY 15 pts
- DOCILELY 14 pts
- COLLIERY 13 pts
- COLLYRIA 13 pts
- PERIODIC 13 pts
- CALLIOPE 12 pts
- CALLIPER 12 pts
- CAPRIOLE 12 pts
- CIPAILLE 12 pts
- POLICIER 12 pts
- CAROLLED 11 pts
- COLLARED 11 pts
- COLLIDER 11 pts
- LIPOIDAL 11 pts
- PALLIDER 11 pts
- PERIDIAL 11 pts
- PILLARED 11 pts
- ROCAILLE 10 pts
- ARILLODE 9 pts
- ARILLOID 9 pts
7-letter words
73 words- PYRIDIC 15 pts
- CLYPEAL 14 pts
- PRELACY 14 pts
- PRICILY 14 pts
- PYLORIC 14 pts
- ACRIDLY 13 pts
- IDYLLIC 13 pts
- PEDLARY 13 pts
- PYRALID 13 pts
- RAPIDLY 13 pts
- CALOYER 12 pts
- CILIARY 12 pts
- CLAYIER 12 pts
- CLEARLY 12 pts
- DIPLOIC 12 pts
- LYRICAL 12 pts
- PARODIC 12 pts
- PAYROLL 12 pts
- PEDOCAL 12 pts
- PERACID 12 pts
- PERCOID 12 pts
- PICADOR 12 pts
- PILLORY 12 pts
- PLACOID 12 pts
- POLICED 12 pts
- ALLOYED 11 pts
- CALIPER 11 pts
- IDEALLY 11 pts
- LAIRDLY 11 pts
- PELORIC 11 pts
- POLICER 11 pts
- READILY 11 pts
- REPLICA 11 pts
- CAROLED 10 pts
- CEDILLA 10 pts
- COLLARD 10 pts
- COLLIDE 10 pts
- COLLIED 10 pts
- CORDIAL 10 pts
- DECRIAL 10 pts
- DIPOLAR 10 pts
- EIDOLIC 10 pts
- ERICOID 10 pts
- LEOPARD 10 pts
- LEPORID 10 pts
- LIPREAD 10 pts
- LOYALER 10 pts
- OEDIPAL 10 pts
- PAROLED 10 pts
- PERIDIA 10 pts
- POLLARD 10 pts
- PREDIAL 10 pts
- PRELOAD 10 pts
- PRILLED 10 pts
- RADICEL 10 pts
- RADICLE 10 pts
- REDPOLL 10 pts
- CALORIE 9 pts
- CARIOLE 9 pts
- COALIER 9 pts
- COLLIER 9 pts
- CORELLA 9 pts
- LIRIOPE 9 pts
- LORICAE 9 pts
- OCELLAR 9 pts
- PALLIER 9 pts
- PELORIA 9 pts
- PERILLA 9 pts
- DALLIER 8 pts
- DARIOLE 8 pts
- DELIRIA 8 pts
- DIALLER 8 pts
- RALLIED 8 pts
6-letter words
97 words- CLYPEI 13 pts
- ACIDLY 12 pts
- CEDARY 12 pts
- CIDERY 12 pts
- CLAYED 12 pts
- CLOYED 12 pts
- COLDLY 12 pts
- DEPLOY 12 pts
- DIOECY 12 pts
- DOPILY 12 pts
- DRAPEY 12 pts
- IDIOCY 12 pts
- PARODY 12 pts
- ADIPIC 11 pts
- CALORY 11 pts
- CARPED 11 pts
- COPIED 11 pts
- CRAPED 11 pts
- LACILY 11 pts
- PALELY 11 pts
- PARLEY 11 pts
- PEARLY 11 pts
- ARIDLY 10 pts
- CARPEL 10 pts
- COPIER 10 pts
- DEARLY 10 pts
- DIRELY 10 pts
- DROLLY 10 pts
- EPICAL 10 pts
- LORDLY 10 pts
- PACIER 10 pts
- PARCEL 10 pts
- AERILY 9 pts
- AIRILY 9 pts
- ALIPED 9 pts
- CALLED 9 pts
- CARDIO 9 pts
- CARIED 9 pts
- CLERID 9 pts
- COALED 9 pts
- CODEIA 9 pts
- COILED 9 pts
- COLDER 9 pts
- COLEAD 9 pts
- CRADLE 9 pts
- CREDAL 9 pts
- DIAPER 9 pts
- DIAPIR 9 pts
- DICIER 9 pts
- DIPLOE 9 pts
- DIPOLE 9 pts
- DOCILE 9 pts
- DOPIER 9 pts
- ELAPID 9 pts
- LARPED 9 pts
- LIPIDE 9 pts
- LIPOED 9 pts
- LIPOID 9 pts
- OILILY 9 pts
- ORALLY 9 pts
- PAIRED 9 pts
- PALLED 9 pts
- PALLID 9 pts
- PARDIE 9 pts
- PARLED 9 pts
- PEDALO 9 pts
- PEDLAR 9 pts
- CALLER 8 pts
- CAROLI 8 pts
- CELLAR 8 pts
- COALER 8 pts
- COILER 8 pts
- COLLAR 8 pts
- COLLIE 8 pts
- ECLAIR 8 pts
- LACIER 8 pts
- LOCALE 8 pts
- LORICA 8 pts
- OCELLI 8 pts
- ORACLE 8 pts
- PALIER 8 pts
- PALLOR 8 pts
- PAROLE 8 pts
- ALLIED 7 pts
- ARILED 7 pts
- DERAIL 7 pts
- DIALER 7 pts
- DOLLAR 7 pts
- EIDOLA 7 pts
- LADLER 7 pts
- LAIRED 7 pts
- LILIED 7 pts
- LOADER 7 pts
- OLLIED 7 pts
- ORDEAL 7 pts
- LOREAL 6 pts
- OILIER 6 pts
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