spirally
adverb
spirally is spelled S-P-I-R-A-L-L-Y: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 8 million words in written English, the 86,301st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adverb, spirally means “In a spiral fashion” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in spirally?
| Letters | 8: S-P-I-R-A-L-L-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 8 million words; the 86,301st most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is spirally?
Spirally appears about once in every 8 million words in written English, the 86,301st most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
What does spirally mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adverb
- 1
In a spiral fashion.
a spirally grooved surface
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does spirally come from?
From spiral + -ly.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).