Independently
13 lettersadverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
In a manner free from outside control or influence, acting autonomously. It also means occurring separately or without connection to other things.
“The researchers worked independently to verify the experimental results.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ɪndɪˈpɛndəntli/
Syllables
in·de·pend·ent·ly
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Wordle
Features 'LY' ending with multiple common vowels; contains 'INDE' prefix
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Scrabble
Worth 22 points; 'Y' adds value at the end
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