Scarcely

/ˈskɛəsli/

Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:17 pts8 letters
Definition of Scarcely

adverb

  1. (modal) Probably not.

    "One could scarcely find any trout in the stream without the stocking program."

  2. (modal) Certainly not.

    "One could scarcely expect the man to know how to fly a helicopter."

  3. (degree) Almost not at all; by a small margin.
Anagrams of Scarcely

No exact anagrams found for "scarcely". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "scarcely" and rearranging:

Synonyms & Antonyms

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Scarcely"

Scarcely is a 8-letter word that scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Scarcely" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "scarcely" is a high-scoring word.