01 Word definition

sadly

5 letters · 1 vowel · 4 consonants

Is SADLY a word?

Yes. SADLY is a 5-letter adverb. in an unfortunate way Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SADLY?

S-A-D-L-Y

SADLY contains 5 letters, begins with S, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1adverb

  1. in an unfortunate way

    “sadly he died before he could see his grandchild”

2adverb

  1. with sadness; in a sad manner

    “‘She died last night,’ he said sadly”
Synonyms
unhappily
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends9points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SADLY spelled?

S1A2D3L4Y5
Starts withSADFirst 3 letters
Ends withDLYLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About SADLY.

How do you spell SADLY?

SADLY is spelled S-A-D-L-Y. It contains 5 letters.