BLOWFLIES is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. BLOWFLIES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BLOWFLIES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BLOWFLIES is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BLOWFLIES
No single letter turns BLOWFLIES into another word.
How BLOWFLIES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in BLOWFLIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BLOWFLIES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BLOWFLIES mean in Scrabble?
BLOWFLIES is the plural of BLOWFLY.
BLOWFLY(noun) — A large, buzzing fly, often metallic blue or green, that lays its eggs on meat or carcasses.
Shorter words from the letters in BLOWFLIES
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Common questions about BLOWFLIES
- Is BLOWFLIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BLOWFLIES, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BLOWFLIES worth?
- BLOWFLIES is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BLOWFLIES?
- No single letter can be added to BLOWFLIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BLOWFLIES:
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