Crossword Path

Find words for crosswords, Scrabble and word games

Word entry · 7 letters

sharply

Best crossword clue

"With a sudden edge"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈʃɑɹpli/Part of speech adverbSorted ahlprsyStarts with SEnds with Y1 cluesVery common crossword word
1S2H3A4R5P6L7Y

Definitions

  1. in an aggressive manner

Word origin

From Middle English sharply, scharply, from Old English sċearplīċe (“sharply, smartly”), equivalent to sharp + -ly.

Used in a sentence

  • The stick was sharply tapered at one end.
  • When I touched the snake it recoiled sharply.
  • a sharply focused essay

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues

01With a sudden edge7 letters

Not quite right?

"Search similar patterns."

S______

Related words