HORSEFLIES is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. HORSEFLIES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HORSEFLIES?
| 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 HORSEFLIES is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HORSEFLIES
No single letter turns HORSEFLIES into another word.
How HORSEFLIES scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in HORSEFLIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HORSEFLIES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HORSEFLIES mean in Scrabble?
HORSEFLIES is the plural of HORSEFLY.
HORSEFLY(noun) — A large, fast, stout fly whose females bite horses, cattle and people to feed on blood.
Shorter words from the letters in HORSEFLIES
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Common questions about HORSEFLIES
- Is HORSEFLIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HORSEFLIES, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HORSEFLIES worth?
- HORSEFLIES is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HORSEFLIES?
- No single letter can be added to HORSEFLIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of HORSEFLIES:
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