Scrabble & Words with friends points
- desperately is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 17
- desperately is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 17
- desperately is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 18
Definition of desperately
- with great urgency (adverb)
Examples
- the soil desperately needed potash
Synonyms
- urgently
- in intense despair ()
Examples
- the child clung desperately to her mother
See definition of desperately in Merriam Webster