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   in·ci·den·tal·ly

   /ˌinsəˈden(t)əlē/

   adverb

   • 1. used when a person has something more to say, or is about to add a remark unconnected to the current subject; by the way: "incidentally, it was many months before the whole truth was discovered" Similar by the wayby the by(e)in passingen passantspeaking of whichwhile on the subjectparentheticallyinformal:BTWas it happens
   • 2. in an incidental manner; as a chance occurrence: "the infection was discovered only incidentally at a postmortem examination" Similar by chanceby accidentaccidentallyfortuitouslyby a flukeas luck would have itby a twist of fatecoincidentallyby coincidenceby happenstance

   Scrabble Points: 18

   • I

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   • N

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   • C

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   • I

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   • D

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   • E

     1

   • N

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   • T

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   • A

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   • L

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   • L

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   • Y

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