DEFINITELY is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. DEFINITELY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
d2e1f4i1n1i1t1e1l1y4
PlayableDEFINITELY · 10 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DEFINITELY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.7
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.6%
Our own measure of how useful DEFINITELY is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEFINITELY
No single letter turns DEFINITELY into another word.
How DEFINITELY scores
Scrabble d2e1f4i1n1i1t1e1l1y4 17
Words with Friends d2e1f4i1n2i1t1e1l2y3 18
Face value of the 10 tiles in DEFINITELY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEFINITELY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DEFINITELY
fidelity15 identify15 felinity14 finitely14 definite12 fedelini12 lenified12 tideline9 fetidly14 eyelift13 niftily13 dyeline11 enfiled11 feinted11 fileted11 flinted11 infidel11 infield11 needily11 dietine8 lenited8 deftly13 fleyed13 flyted13 nidify13 finely12 flinty12 lenify12 defile10 define10 eyelid10 felted10 flited10 infeed10 lifted10 needly10 tidily10 yindie10 feline9 finite9
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Common questions about DEFINITELY
- Is DEFINITELY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEFINITELY, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEFINITELY worth?
- DEFINITELY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DEFINITELY?
- No single letter can be added to DEFINITELY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of DEFINITELY:
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