gingerly

/dʒɪndʒərli/ adjective
8 letters3 syllables13 points in Scrabble®16 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
ADJECTIVE
1

With extreme care or delicacy.

“they proceeded with gingerly footwork over the jagged stones”

“the issue was handled only in a gingerly way”

OTHER
1

In a gingerly manner.

“gingerly I raised the edge of the blanket”

WORD FORMS
Starts withG
Ends withY
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®13 points
Words With Friends®16 points
Double word26 points
Triple word39 points
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Pig Latiningerlygay
Starts & ends withG … Y
Syllablesgin · ger · ly
SYNONYMS & RELATED1
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