jokingly
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 23
- Words With Friends
- 27
- Letters
- 8
/ˈdʒoʊ.kɪŋ.li/
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/ˈdʒoʊ.kɪŋ.li/ · /ˈdʒəʊ.kɪŋ.liː/ (UK) · [ˈdʒəʊ.kɪŋ.lɪ]
Definition of jokingly
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adv
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In a joking manner.
“San Jose, the county seat, is jokingly referred to as “Man Jose” by the locals, and with good reason: In the 22 to 29 age cohort, Santa Clara County has 37,410 never-married, college-grad men versus 27,147 never-married, college-grad women.”
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Etymology
From joking + -ly.
Words you can make from jokingly
79 playable · top: JOKILY (20 pts)
Best play jokily 20 points6-letter words
6 words5-letter words
10 words4-letter words
29 words- JOKY 18 pts
- JINK 15 pts
- KOJI 15 pts
- GOJI 12 pts
- INKY 11 pts
- JOIN 11 pts
- YOLK 11 pts
- GINK 9 pts
- KING 9 pts
- GYNO 8 pts
- IKON 8 pts
- KILN 8 pts
- KILO 8 pts
- KINO 8 pts
- LINK 8 pts
- LOGY 8 pts
- OINK 8 pts
- YOGI 8 pts
- INLY 7 pts
- LINY 7 pts
- OILY 7 pts
- ONLY 7 pts
- YONI 7 pts
- LING 5 pts
- LONG 5 pts
- LINO 4 pts
- LION 4 pts
- LOIN 4 pts
- NOIL 4 pts
3-letter words
20 words2-letter words
13 wordsFind your best play with jokingly
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