northerly
ADJECTIVENOUNADVERB
/nɔrðərli/
9 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH N
northerly is a valid 9-letter word worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
N1O1R1T1H4E1R1L1Y4
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 =15 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 30TRIPLE WORD → 45
MEANING
What does northerly mean?
ADJECTIVE · 2 SENSES
1
Situated in or oriented toward the north.
“going in a northerly direction”
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SIMILAR
2
Coming from the north; used especially of wind.
“the winds are northerly”
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SIMILAR
RELATED
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
A wind that blows from the north.
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BROADER
NARROWER
ADVERB · 1 SENSE
1
In a northern direction.
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