lengthy

/lɛŋkθi/ adjective
7 letters2 syllables14 points in Scrabble®15 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS1
ADJECTIVE
1

Relatively long in duration; tediously protracted.

“a lengthy visit from her mother-in-law”

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Scrabble®14 points
Words With Friends®15 points
Double word28 points
Triple word42 points
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Pig Latinengthylay
Starts & ends withL … Y
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SYNONYMS & RELATED7
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