FLEDGY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. FLEDGY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FLEDGY?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FLEDGY is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FLEDGY
No single letter turns FLEDGY into another word.
How FLEDGY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in FLEDGY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 517,384.
What stands out about FLEDGY
- FLEDGY gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does FLEDGY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Covered with feathers, or resembling feathers.
Fledgy is an old and uncommon word, formed from fledge. It would describe a young bird whose plumage has come in, or something soft and feathery to the eye.
How FLEDGY is used
Very rare; seen mainly in dictionaries and old verse.
- The fledgy chick wobbled at the edge of the nest.
- A fledgy tuft of down floated past the window.
- The poet praised the fledgy wings of the morning birds.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FLEDGY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in FLEDGY
Common questions about FLEDGY
- Is FLEDGY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FLEDGY, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FLEDGY worth?
- FLEDGY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FLEDGY mean?
- Covered with feathers, or resembling feathers.
- What letters can be added to FLEDGY?
- No single letter can be added to FLEDGY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of FLEDGY:
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