luckily

/ˈlʌk.ɪ.li/
adverb

In a lucky manner; by good fortune; fortunately.

NWL Collins ENABLE

Adverb 1 meaning

  1. In a lucky manner; by good fortune; fortunately.

    “They luckily escaped injury.”

Definitions: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA) via Kaikki/Wiktextract

Where it comes from

Etymology

From lucky + -ly.

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unfortunatelyunluckily

LUCKILY at a glance

LUCKILY has 7 letters and scores 16 points in Scrabble (L 1 + U 1 + C 3 + K 5 + I 1 + L 1 + Y 4) and 19 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #7,939 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

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