What it means
- (adjective) Done at the proper time or within the proper time limits; prompt.
- (adjective) Happening or appearing at the proper time.
- (adjective) Keeping time or measure.
- (adverb) In good time; early, quickly.
- (adverb) At the right time; seasonably.
- (adverb) In compliance with applicable time limits.
Letter analysis
- Timely contains 6 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
- It uses 6 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 3.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 11.
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Other 6-letter words
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Words starting with TIM
- timber
- timbered
- timbering
- timberland
- timberline
- timberlines
- timbers
- timbre
- timbres
- time
- timed
- timekeeper
- timekeepers
- timeless
- timelessness
- timelier
- timeliest
- timeline
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Words ending with ELY
Common questions
What does Timely mean?
Done at the proper time or within the proper time limits; prompt.
How many letters are in Timely?
Timely has 6 letters.
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