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Safely

6 lettersadverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

In a way that gives protection from danger, risk, or injury.

The children crossed the street safely with the crossing guard's help.

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈseɪfli/

Syllables

safe·ly

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Synonyms

securelyprotectively

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Wordle

Contains -LY ending with A, E vowels and F.

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Scrabble

Worth 12 points; F and Y combination can be valuable.

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