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Updated June 2026
In a way that is appropriate to the particular circumstances or in accordance with what has been stated. Used to indicate that something follows logically or is done in response to something else.
“The weather forecast predicted rain, and accordingly, we brought umbrellas on our walk.”
/əˈkɔː(r).dɪŋ.li/
ac·cord·ing·ly
Contains double C; features the common -LY adverb ending
Worth 19 points; valuable word with good letter distribution
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