Definition of ruefully

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• ruefully is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
• ruefully is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
• ruefully is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of ruefully

• in a rueful manner (adverb)

  Examples

  1. `I made a big mistake,' he said ruefully

  Synonyms

  1. contritely
  2. remorsefully

See definition of ruefully in Merriam Webster