partly: meaning and words from its letters
6 letters · 11 letter points · starts with P · ends with Y
Meaning of partly
adv
- not-comparable
In part, or to some degree, but not completely.
Example: They had partly finished the house, so they could move in before winter.
Source: Wiktionary — partly.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for partly.
adverb
to some extent; in some degree; not wholly
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
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Letter-value score of partly
P(3) + A(1) + R(1) + T(1) + L(1) + Y(4) = 11 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of partly
2 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from partly
50 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in partly. Showing up to 24, longest first.