Longly
6 lettersadverbrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
In a manner marked by great duration or with a sense of longing and yearning for something desired.
“She gazed longly at the departing train, wishing she had said more before it pulled away.”
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Wordle
Ends in LY like most adverbs, shares the LONG root with LONGED and LONGING, test the LY suffix early
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Worth 10 points, Y as the final tile scores 4 points and the word uses no premium tiles but has good length
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