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Word entry · 4 letters

well

Best crossword clue

"Properly"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /ˈwɛl/Part of speech adverb, adjective, verb, nounSorted ellwStarts with WEnds with L2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. In a good, proper, healthy, or satisfactory way.

Word origin

From Middle English wel, wal, wol, wele, from Old English wel (“well, abundantly, very, very easily, very much, fully, quite, nearly”), from Proto-Germanic *wela, *wala (“well”, literally “as wished, as desired”), from Proto-Indo-European *welh₁- (“wish, desire”).

Used in a sentence

  • He does his job well.
  • My RV runs well on diesel.
  • The jacket looks good and fits you well.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Properly4 letters
02In a good way4 letters

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