01 Word definition

northwesterly

13 letters · 3 vowels · 10 consonants

Is NORTHWESTERLY a word?

Yes. NORTHWESTERLY is a 13-letter adjective. coming from the northwest Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell NORTHWESTERLY?

N-O-R-T-H-W-E-S-T-E-R-L-Y

NORTHWESTERLY contains 13 letters, begins with N, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. coming from the northwest

    “northwesterly winds”

2adjective

  1. situated in or oriented toward the northwest

Synonyms
northwestnorthwestern
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score22points
Words With Friends22points
Word length13letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is NORTHWESTERLY spelled?

N1O2R3T4H5W6E7S8T9E10R11L12Y13
Starts withNORFirst 3 letters
Ends withRLYLast 3 letters
Unique letters10Repeats E, R, T
Vowel balance3 / 10Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About NORTHWESTERLY.

How do you spell NORTHWESTERLY?

NORTHWESTERLY is spelled N-O-R-T-H-W-E-S-T-E-R-L-Y. It contains 13 letters.