ILLICITLY — 9 letter word
illicitly
The word illicitly has 9 letters: I, L, L, I, C, I, T, L, Y. It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. As a adverb, it means "in an illegal manner".
9 letter word "illicitly": I L L I C I T L Y — adverb
Scrabble score: 14 Words With Friends score: 17
Letter analysis of illicitly
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | 3 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 3 | Consonant | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| Y | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
3 vowels, 6 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of illicitly
adverb
- in an illegal manner "They sold prescription painkillers illicitly on the street." Synonyms: illegally
- in a manner disapproved or not allowed by custom "I married my first cousin illicitly in my country, though this is acceptable in other places." Synonyms: illegitimately
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