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Warily

6 lettersadverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

In a cautious and vigilant manner, being careful not to expose oneself to risk or danger.

She warily opened the door and peered outside before stepping into the dark street.

Pronunciation

Syllables

war·i·ly

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Synonyms

cautiouslyguardedlyvigilantlycircumspectly

Antonyms

unwarily

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W-A-R-I-L-Y, vowels A and I, ends in -LY, six accessible letters for Wordle

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Worth 12 points, Y adds value, solid common adverb for reliable scoring

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