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01 Word definition

gently

6 letters · 1 vowel · 5 consonants

Is GENTLY a word?

Yes. GENTLY is a 6-letter adverb. with little weight or force Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell GENTLY?

G-E-N-T-L-Y

GENTLY contains 6 letters, begins with G, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1adverb

  1. with little weight or force

    “she kissed him lightly on the forehead”
Synonyms
lightlysoftly
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends12points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is GENTLY spelled?

G1E2N3T4L5Y6
Starts withGENFirst 3 letters
Ends withTLYLast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 5Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →6-letter words →Words starting with GEN →Words ending in TLY →Words made from GENTLY →Words with E →Words with G →Words with L →Words with N →

03 Word-game status

Can you play GENTLY?

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Base tile value: 10 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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Base tile value: 12 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

04 Related words

More words to explore.

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FAQ Quick answers

About GENTLY.

How do you spell GENTLY?

GENTLY is spelled G-E-N-T-L-Y. It contains 6 letters.