How many points is LOVELY worth in Scrabble?

LOVELY is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept LOVELY?

LOVELY is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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LOVELY

12 pts

LOVELY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. LOVELY is a adjective form of beautiful. BEAUTIFUL means "esthetically pleasing".

Meaning & examples

/ˈlʌvli/

Pronunciation: /ˈlʌvli/

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noun

An attractive, lovely person, especially a (professional) beauty.
Example: a calendar depicting young lovelies in bikinis
Term of fond address.
Example: Goodbye, my lovely.
A lovely object.

Synonyms: darling, pretty

adjective

Beautiful; charming; very pleasing in form, looks, tone, or manner.
Example: It's a lovely day and the sun is shining.
Very nice, wonderful.
Example: It would be lovely to have a little more money to spend.
Inspiring love or friendship; amiable.

Synonyms: beautiful, charming, lovable, lovesome, loving

adverb

In a lovely fashion or manner; beautifully.

adjective

Worthy of praise.

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adjective

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

LOVELY is a adjective form of beautiful. BEAUTIFUL means "esthetically pleasing".

In a sentence: "It is lovely."

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LOVELY Scrabble FAQ

Is LOVELY a Scrabble word?: LOVELY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
What does LOVELY mean?: LOVELY is a adjective form of beautiful. BEAUTIFUL means "esthetically pleasing".
How do you use LOVELY in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is lovely."
How many points is LOVELY worth in Scrabble?: LOVELY is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept LOVELY?: LOVELY is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).