ELIGIBLY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. ELIGIBLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
e1l1i1g2i1b3l1y4
PlayableELIGIBLY · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept ELIGIBLY?
| 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: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.63%
Our own measure of how useful ELIGIBLY is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ELIGIBLY
No single letter turns ELIGIBLY into another word.
How ELIGIBLY scores
Scrabble e1l1i1g2i1b3l1y4 14
Words with Friends e1l2i1g3i1b4l2y3 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in ELIGIBLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ELIGIBLY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in ELIGIBLY
legibly13 glibly12 billie8 gillie7 beigy11 bigly11 bilgy11 gleby11 belly10 billy10 gelly9 gilly9 bilge8 gibel8 gibli8 libel7 gybe10 bley9 gley8 gibe7 glib7 illy7 lily7 yell7 yill7 bell6 bile6 bill6 gill5 glei5 bey8 bye8 gey7 beg6 big6 gib6 ley6 lye6 bel5 lib5
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Common questions about ELIGIBLY
- Is ELIGIBLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ELIGIBLY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ELIGIBLY worth?
- ELIGIBLY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ELIGIBLY?
- No single letter can be added to ELIGIBLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ELIGIBLY:
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