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Is comely a Scrabble word?

Yes, comely is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 13 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of comely?

Definition

adj (English)

1. (obsolete) Pleasing to the feelings or senses; agreeable, nice, pleasant.Examples: "Oh hovv comely it is and hovv reviving / To the Spirits of juſt men long oppreſt! / VVhen God into the hands of thir deliverer / Puts invincible might"; "[T]hey said many kind and comely things about the people they had met."Synonyms: gratifying, acceptable, agreeable, amiable, charming, comely, nice, pleasantAntonyms: pleasantliteraryobsoletepoetic

verb (English)

1. (transitive, obsolete, rare) To embellish or grace (something).Examples: "One diligent seruiture, skilfull to waight, / more comelieth thy table than other some eight, / That stand for to listen, or gasing about, / not minding their dutie, within nor without."literaryobsoletepoeticraretransitive

adv (English)

1. (archaic) Synonym of comelily (“in a comely manner: in an attractive or pleasing manner; in a manner which meets accepted moral or social norms”).Examples: "So ſlides he dovvne vppon his greyned bat [i.e., a walking stick]; / And comely diſtant ſits he by her ſide, […]"; "T'is very good to vvaſh his hands and face often, to haue faire linnen about him, to be decently and comely attired, for ſordes vitiant, naſtineſſe defiles, & deiects any man that is ſo voluntarily, or compelled by vvant, it dulleth the ſpirits."; "So may men praiſe their Preacher, he ſpeaks pertinently, or he contrives vvittily, or he ſpeaks comely, […]"Synonyms: comelilyAntonyms: uncomelyarchaicliterarypoetic

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "comely"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "comely"?

Scrabble
13 points
C3
O1
M3
E1
L1
Y4
Words With Friends
15 points
C4
O1
M4
E1
L2
Y4

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