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   ex·press·ly

   /ikˈspreslē/

   adverb

   • 1. explicitly; clearly: "she was expressly forbidden to use the stove" Similar explicitlyclearlydirectlyplainlydistinctlyunambiguouslyunequivocallyunmistakablyobviouslyabsolutelypreciselyspecificallystraightforwardlycertainlycategoricallypositivelyconclusivelypointedlymarkedlyexactlymanifestlypatentlyemphaticallysolelyspecificallyparticularlyspeciallyespeciallysingularlyexclusivelypurposefullyjustonlyexplicitlywith something/someone in mind
   • ▪ for a specific purpose; solely: "the house was expressly built for entertaining"

   Scrabble Points: 21

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   • X

     8

   • P

     3

   • R

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   • E

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   • S

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