Word: POSSIBLY
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Definition of POSSIBLY
- (modifying a clause or predicate) Perhaps; indicates that the proposition may be true (is not certainly false) regardless of any facts or circumstances known to, stated by or implied by the speaker.
"It was possibly the costliest mistake in the organization's history."
- (modifying a verb) In the realm of possibility; indicates that the action may successfully be performed (is not impossible) regardless of any facts or circumstances known to, stated by or implied by the speaker that might limit the performance.
"I couldn't possibly be there on time."
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Based on its structure, this word likely follows standard English morphological patterns, though exact historical origins are not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "The referee verified that "possibly" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "possibly" to secure the victory."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word provides solid placement flexibility, making it a reliable option for typical game situations.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 15 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 15 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 17 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is POSSIBLY a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is POSSIBLY worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in POSSIBLY? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing POSSIBLY:
- # the possibly effect
- # master of possibly
- # playing with possibly
- # in terms of possibly
Anagrams
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