Unscramble POORLY

The letters P, O, O, R, L, Y can be unscrambled into 21 words. POORLY has no other single-word anagram in our word list. The highest-scoring common word is POLY (9 points).

P3O1O1R1L1Y4
Meaning

What does POORLY mean?

  1. adjective somewhat ill or prone to illness
  2. adverb (`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Word facts

POORLY in word games

11classic points
12Words With Friends points
6letters (2 vowels)
Fairly commonabout 13 uses per million words

POORLY is valid in the ENABLE word list used by many word game apps. In everyday English it is fairly common: seen regularly in books, news and online. Points are face values only, without board bonuses.

Anagrams of POORLY

There is no other single word that uses exactly the letters P, O, O, R, L, Y. Try the anagram solver for two-word anagrams.

Words made from the letters in POORLY

21 words, longest first. Faded words are valid in word games but rarely used in everyday English.

5-letter words 2 words

loopy10orlop7

4-letter words 8 words

ploy9poly9ropy9lory7loop6polo6pool6poor6

3-letter words 6 words

ply8pry8lop5pol5pro5loo3

2-letter words 5 words

oy5yo5op4lo2or2

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Frequently asked questions

What words can you make with the letters in POORLY?
You can make 21 words from the letters P, O, O, R, L, Y. The longest common ones are LOOP, POLO, POLY, POOL and POOR. The full list, grouped by length, is shown above.
What is an anagram of POORLY?
POORLY has no single-word anagram in our word list.
How many points is POORLY worth?
POORLY is worth 11 points with classic tile values and 12 points in Words With Friends, before any board bonuses.
Is POORLY a valid word?
Yes. POORLY is in the ENABLE word list used by many word game apps, and it is a adjective in the WordNet dictionary.

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