Densely
7 lettersadverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
In a slow-witted or obtuse manner, showing a lack of understanding or intelligence.
“He stared densely at the instructions, unable to grasp what was being asked of him.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈdɛnsli/
Syllables
dense·ly
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Wordle
Ends in -LY, the double E is a useful guess element, D, N, S are all common consonants
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Scrabble
Worth 9 points, ends in -LY which scores moderately, DENSE is the base form to build from
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