1adverb
with intention; in an intentional manner
“he used that word intentionally”
01 Word definition
purposely
9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants
Is PURPOSELY a word?
Yes. PURPOSELY is a 9-letter adverb. with intention; in an intentional manner Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
P-U-R-P-O-S-E-L-YHow do you spell PURPOSELY?
PURPOSELY contains 9 letters, begins with P, and ends with Y.
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Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗intentionallydeliberatelydesignedlyon purposeadvisedlyby choice
02 Letter breakdown
How is PURPOSELY spelled?
P1U2R3P4O5S6E7L8Y9
03 Word-game status
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UnscramblerHQ dictionary
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Scrabble
Base tile value: 16 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.
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Base tile value: 19 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.
FAQ Quick answers
About PURPOSELY.
How do you spell PURPOSELY?
PURPOSELY is spelled P-U-R-P-O-S-E-L-Y. It contains 9 letters.