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Lankily

7 lettersadverbrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

In a manner that is tall, thin, and loose-limbed, moving with an ungainly or loping gait.

He rose lankily from the chair, slowly unfolding his long legs with some effort.

Pronunciation

Syllables

lank·i·ly

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Synonyms

ganglilyloosely

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

LANK + ILY adverb suffix, the double L makes it distinctive and the -ILY ending is a common adverb pattern

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Scrabble

Worth 14 points, K and double L together make this a surprisingly high-scoring 7-letter adverb

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