HASTILY is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. HASTILY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HASTILY?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HASTILY is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HASTILY
No single letter turns HASTILY into another word.
How HASTILY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in HASTILY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 514,646.
What does HASTILY mean in Scrabble?
adverb
In a hurried way, often without thinking things through.
Acting hastily suggests both speed and a lack of care, so the outcome is often a mistake or a poor draft. It differs from quickly, which can be neutral, since hastily usually hints at regret later.
How HASTILY is used
People use hastily before verbs of deciding, leaving, writing or packing.
- She hastily gathered her papers and left the room.
- The letter was hastily written and full of errors.
- Do not decide hastily when so much is at stake.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HASTILY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in HASTILY
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Common questions about HASTILY
- Is HASTILY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HASTILY, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HASTILY worth?
- HASTILY is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HASTILY mean?
- In a hurried way, often without thinking things through.
- What letters can be added to HASTILY?
- No single letter can be added to HASTILY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HASTILY:
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