Fustily
7 lettersadverbrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
In a musty or stale-smelling manner, suggestive of age, damp, or a lack of fresh air.
“The old library smelled fustily of leather bindings and accumulated decades of dust.”
Pronunciation
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fus·ti·ly
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Wordle
Ends in -LY with FUSTY as the root, contains F, U, S, T, I, L, Y across seven letters
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Scrabble
Worth 13 points with Y scoring 4, a rare adverb but perfectly valid from the FUST root
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