successively

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
22
Words With Friends
26
Letters
12

Definition of successively

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adv

  1. (not-comparable)In a serial or successive manner; one following another.
    “My last to you was of Oct. 8 by the Count de Moustier. Yours of July 18. Sep. 6. & Oct. 24. have been successively received, yesterday, the day before & three or four days before that.”
    “Allan was first William Buddicom's and then Trevithick's second-in-command, at Edge Hill and at Crewe successively, for the period of 13½ years from February, 1840, to September, 1853, when he left Crewe to become Superintendent of the Scottish Central Railway.”
    “Founded about 1000 bc by Aeolian Greeks, the city [Assos] was successively ruled by Lydians, Persians, Pergamenes, Romans, and Byzantines, until Sultan Orhan Gazi (1288–1360) took it over for the Ottomans in 1330.”

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Etymology

From successive + -ly.

Words you can make from successively

186 playable · top: SUCCESSIVE (17 pts)

Best play successive 17 points

9-letter words

1 word

8-letter words

3 words

7-letter words

14 words

6-letter words

28 words

5-letter words

40 words

4-letter words

55 words

3-letter words

37 words

2-letter words

7 words

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