WESTERLY — 8 letter word
westerly
The word westerly has 8 letters: W, E, S, T, E, R, L, Y. It contains 2 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. As a adverb, it means "from the west".
8 letter word "westerly": W E S T E R L Y — adverb
Scrabble score: 14 Words With Friends score: 14
Letter analysis of westerly
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| W | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| Y | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
2 vowels, 6 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of westerly
adverb
- from the west "the wind blew westerly"
- toward the west "we began to steer away westerly- Daniel Defoe" Synonyms: westward
adjective
- moving toward the west Synonyms: westward
- of wind Synonyms: western
noun
- the winds from the west that occur in the temperate zones of the Earth Synonyms: prevailing westerly
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